Legal Opinion

Lacey's v. Lacey

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 12, 1916PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Simpson Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Turner

Reversing.

R. H. Lacey in 1915 died a resident of Simpson county, leaving his widow, the appellant, Lila P. Lacey, and appellees, Elizabeth Lacey and Greorge Lacey, his only heirs and distributees.

In February, 1899, a short time after his marriage to the appellant Lila P. Lacey and before the birth of either of their children he made the following will, to-wit:

“I, R. H. Lacey, being of sound mind, do hereby publish and constitute this my. last will and testament, revoking all others. I will and bequeath to my beloved wife, Lila Patterson Lacey, everything of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Frank v. UnzCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1891
  2. Smith v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Griswold v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Vermont · 1935
  2. Young's Guardian v. Shaver'sCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  3. Shelman Co., Inc. v. Livers' Extrx.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  4. Lacey's v. LaceyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916

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