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Bowles v. Stilley's Ex'r.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided April 23, 1954PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUNCAN, Justice.

The determination of this appeal requires a re-examination of opr ..rule relating to apportionment of stock dividends between the life tenant and -remaindermen under a devise creating a life estate in corporate stock.

Solon L. Palmer, by his wilt and several codicils, probated on August 5, 1931, devised to Mary Liles, a household employee, a life estate in certain real estate and “during her natural life, all dividends accruing arid payable oh the fiftjr shares of capital stock I own in the Bank of' Benton, Benton, Kentucky, as well as all dividends on my seventeen shares of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gibbons v. MahonSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. In Re the Accounting of OsborneNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  3. Minot v. PaineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  4. Earp's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1857
  5. Hite's Devisees v. Hite'sCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1892

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Norvell EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  2. Hoskins v. BeattyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2011
  3. Farmers Bank & Capital Trust Company v. HuletteCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
  4. In re the Accounting of United States Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1959
  5. In Re Trust of ButlerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967

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