Legal Opinion

Rawlings' ex'r v. Landes

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided September 13, 1867PublishedCited by 7 opinions

CASE 38 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM CHRISTIAN CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— 1 Jarman on Wills, side page 722 and 522, 535-6, 756-7. 12 B. M., 519-20. 3 Met., 473; Hooker vs. Gentry. 13 B. M., 431; Cox vs. Coleman’s heirs. 3 Littell, 281. 7 B. M., 535. 9 B. M., 95. 5 B. M., 556. Littell’s Sel.

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CASE 38 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM CHRISTIAN CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— 1 Jarman on Wills, side page 722 and 522, 535-6, 756-7. 12 B. M., 519-20. 3 Met., 473; Hooker vs. Gentry. 13 B. M., 431; Cox vs. Coleman’s heirs. 3 Littell, 281. 7 B. M., 535. 9 B. M., 95. 5 B. M., 556. Littell’s Sel. Cases, 331. 1 B. M., 152. 10 B. M., 412, 469.. 12 B. M., 42. CITED— 2 Williams’ Executors, side page 799, 1198-9. 3 Met., 473; Hocker vs. Gentry. 12 B. M., 517; Field’s heirs vs. Hallowed. 1 Jarman on Wills, side page 524-5. 2 Jarman on Wills, side page 530. Story’s Equity Jurisprudence, sections 791-2-3, 976,…

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE WILLIAMS

delivered the opinion op the court:

These cases having heretofore been adjudged by this court, and a rehearing alone granted as to Rawlings, *160executor and legatee of Jno. W. Rawlings, only that branch of these causes will now be considered. Jacob Holeman died domiciled in Christian county, Kentucky, in 1833, after having published his will, making various specific devises, and indicating the amounts advanced to his various children.

His home place, consisting of two hundred acres of land, together with several slaves and household and kitchen furniture, he devised to his surviving…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hocker v. GentryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1861
  2. Bowling's Heirs v. Dobyns' AdministratorsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1837
  3. Arnold's Ex'rs v. Arnold's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1850
  4. Scott's Heirs v. Kennedy's Ex'orCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1851

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sherley v. SherleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  2. Armstrong v. Crutchfield's Exors.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  3. Palmer v. TurnerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  4. Porter v. PorterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  5. C. H. Brown Banking Co. v. StocktonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1900

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