Legal Opinion

Allgeier v. Brown

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 8, 1923PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, First Division).

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clarke

Affirming.

The single question presented by this appeal is whether or not the following paper is of testamentary character:

“July 29, 1918.
“This duplicate I leave to Mr. Algir that my home place is left to him and his children for their pay and kindness to me and my codicil is held by my executor.
“John E. Norris/’’

The relevant facts are: Mr. Norris, apparently in good health, and about 75 years of age, wrote, signed and *670presumably delivered this paper to Frank Allgeier, who is the Mr. Algir referred to therein, two days before his death; the home place is a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Webster v. LoweCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Johnson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
  2. Nelson v. NelsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  3. Murray Motor Company v. OverbyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  4. Boggess v. McCraugheyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
  5. Hill v. Consolidated Coal CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930

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