Shields v. Shields

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clarke

Affirming on original appeal and reversing in'part on the cross appeal.

This is the second appeal on this case, the former opinion being reported in 185 Ky. 249, but the questions at issue now were not here on the former appeal.

M. T. Shields, as executor of his deceased brother, John W. Shields, and in his own right as a surviving partner and legatee, filed this action. against the other heirs and devisees of his testator, asserting his ownership under the will of the entire estate except one farm; and this construction of the will and a settlement of -the…