Legal Opinion

Upshaw's heirs v. Sthreshly

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 11, 1814PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*444OPINION of the Court, bv

J udge Logan.—

Sthresh-ly and wife exhibited their bill to recover a proportion a<5 a leSatee °f certain property under the will of Johtt ' Upshaw, the father of Mrs. Sthreshly,

*445The testator, after devising to his wife for life certain land, houses and improvements, household furniture, slaves, sto ck, &>•, declares m the next place that his daught-rs Sarah and Lucy have received their part of his estate ; and then proceeds to give the residue to his other chddren. But with this ex ception, that “if any recovery is had in Kentuck-, I give one half of it to my son Edwin…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Duncan v. Baird & Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1839
  2. Muir v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923

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