Legal Opinion

Sisson v. Sisson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 12, 1925PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clay

-Reversing.

In the year 1921 George Sisson died leaving a widow, Letha Sisson, and two infant children, Mildred Sisson and Norma Sisson. Besides other clauses providing for the payment of his debts and funeral expenses and the appointment of his wife as executrix, his will is as follows:

“I give, devise and bequeath to my beloved wife, Letha Sisson, all my property, real and personal, wheresoever it may be, to have and to hold in her name, and to use as she may deem expedient as long as she lives, and at her death whatever part if any remain to go equally to our…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wright v. SingletonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  2. Angel v. WoodCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  3. Kincaid v. BellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Wintuska v. PeartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  2. Collings v. Collings' Ex'rsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1953
  3. Whicker v. StrongCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  4. Snyder v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1962
  5. Gwinn v. Gwinn's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941

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