Shelby v. Shelby

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

— Reversing.

This case, is another of the -Long list of examples demonstrating the weakness, frailties and shortcomings of human nature and it reveals a story both sad and pathetic. Plaintiff and appellant, Mary P. Shelby, and defendant and appellee, Florence M. Shelby, are maiden sisters, the one being about 58 years of age and the other *305about 43 years of age. The property involved is about six hundred acres of land in Lincoln county upon which is situated the historical old mansion of Kentucky’s first governor, and plaintiff and defendant are lineal…