Legal Opinion

Driskill v. Driskill's Adm'r

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided January 27, 1948Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Cammack

Affirming.

The appellants, relatives of C. A. Driskill, deceased, instituted this action wherein they set up a claim to the Driskill estate. The appeal is from a judgment in favor of the appellees, the heirs of Mrs. C. A. Driskill. The basis of the claim of the appellants is that the Driskill estate was impressed with a constructive trust when it came into, Mrs. Driskill’s hands under her husband’s will. It was alleged that Mr. Driskill agreed to leave his property to his wife in consideration of her agreement to hold it in trust during her lifetime for his…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Shrader's v. ShraderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  2. Slone v. Mason Coal & Coke Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916

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