Legal Opinion

Ayers' Administrator v. Ayers

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided January 15, 1926PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Drury, Commissioner

Affirming.

The five appellees, whom we will call plaintiffs, recovered a judgment against the appellants, whom we will call the defendants. In 1916, Edward L. Ayers and his wife, conveyed to the defendants 151 acres of land, and subsequently conveyed to them another tract of 10 acres. In 1921, these grantors died, and shortly thereafter the will of Edward L. Ayers was probated. By the terms of this will, Edward L. Ayers left $500.00 to each of the five appellees. The will contained this provision:

“My son, Clint, has also had his part in the homestead…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ayers v. OliverCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Sheffield v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. Winningham v. WinninghamTennessee Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Kane v. McDanielDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1975
  4. Maguire v. BlissMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  5. In re the Estate of StiehlerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1986

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