Moore v. Potter-Matlock Trust Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Miller

Affirming.

In 1906, Robert E. Kirby, of Warren county, died testate,, leaving-a widow and seven children,. Paul, John T., Thadeus, Harold, Byron and Robert E., and Rachel Kirby, surviving him. At the time of his death he was the owner of a farm of 195 acres.

By the.first clause of his will the testator directed his estate to be disposed of according to the statutes of Kentucky; and, by the second clause, he appointed his wife,. Ida B. Kirby, sole executrix of. the will, without bond. The third and fourth clauses of the will read as follows:

“3. I desire…