Legal Opinion
Atkinson v. Kish
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 23, 1967PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PALMORE, Judge.
Thomas J. Mayo died in 1917 leaving a will restraining the alienability of title to his 500-acre farm adjacent to Paintsville, Kentucky, until 21 years and 10 months after the death of the last survivor of four life. tenants, one of whom is still living. The surviving life tenant, Fannie Mayo Atkinson, and her five children appeal from a judgment which has the effect of confirming an agreement made in 1927 by which s(ie and her brother, Robert H. Mayo, another of the life tenants, who is now deceased, undertook to divide the farm in two equal parts which today, according to…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Kentland Coal & Coke Co. v. KeenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
- Howard v. LongCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Eversole v. CombsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
- Gray v. GrayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
- Burchett v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
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- Zelma Pierce, of the Estate of Albert Baker v. Oma Baker, John v. Jones and Iva M. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991