Curtis v. Bradley

PALMORE, Judge.

This is an original proceeding in this court wherein the petitioner seeks a writ of mandamus directing Hon. Joseph Bradley, Judge of the Fayette Circuit Court, one of the respondents, to enter an order in an action now pending in his court, and in which the other respondents are involved, requiring an immediate distribution of some $112,000 in funds held in a fiduciary capacity. By virtue of the ruling of this court in Curtis v. Citizens Bank & Trust Co. of Lexington, Ky., 318 S.W.2d 33, invalidating an attempted testamentary trust, the funds intended therefor pass to…