Armstrong v. Crutchfield's Exors.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeals from Boone Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Nunn —
Reversing.
The proper construction of the will of B. F. Crutch-field, which was probated in Boone County in 1855, constitutes the sole question upon the appeal in the first styled case. His widow lived until 1910, and when she died the right to the possession of the property devised by the third clause of his will passed to the devisees named therein. The second and third clauses of the will are as follows:
“2nd. I also bequeath to my wife, Susan, Fifteen Thousand Dollars, to be invested in good interest paying stocks or loaned on Bond and mortgage in a secure…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- McFatridge v. HoltzclawCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1893
- Purnell v. CulbertsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1876
- Brown's Ex'r v. Brown's DeviseesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1869
- Hughes v. HughesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904
- Wells v. NewtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1868
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Prather v. Watson'sCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
- Rogers v. BurressCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
- Fischer v. LangeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
- Shackelford v. KauffmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
- Day's Administrator v. BrightCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
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