Harris v. Harris' Admr.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Miller —
Affirming.
L. G-. Harris, of Warren County, died testate in 1902, leaving a valuable farm of more than 400 acres, and quite a considerable amount of personalty. ,By his will, after making one specific devise of $3,000, he gave his widow, Nancy Harris, a life estate in his entire residuary estate, one-half of the remainder to go to the heirs of the testator, with power in the widow to devise the other half by last will and testament; and in case she failed to exercise the power thus given her, said half was to go to such of her kindred as would inherit from…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Brand's Exr. v. BrandCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
- Holland v. LoweCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897
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