Legal Opinion

Creason v. Creason

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided January 22, 1965PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

C. WARREN EATON, Special Commissioner.

W. L. DeSpain, who before his death was a resident of Green County, Kentucky, executed simultaneously what purported to be a will and a deed of conveyance on Feb ruary 27, 1959, when he was 83 years of age. DeSpain had been a widower for several years prior to said date and early in 1958 his daughter, an only child, died, leaving four children who were DeSpain’s grandchildren and only surviving heirs-at-law. By the terms of said will DeSpain bequeathed to each of three of his grandchildren, the appellees, Melvin Creason, Crissie Johnson, and Beatrice…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Watson's Exr. v. WatsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  2. McKinney v. MontgomeryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
  3. Roland v. EibeckCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
  4. Martin v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  5. Baldwin v. WigginsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bye v. MattinglyKentucky Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Fischer v. HeckermanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1989
  3. In Re the Estate of HerbertHawaii Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Dennison v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968
  5. Trust Department of the First National Bank v. HeflinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968

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