Legal Opinion

Jones v. Beckley

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 13, 1917PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas, Second Division).

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Reversing.

Mrs. Mary Anna Prances Jones died a resident of Jefferson county on June 4, 1914. She left surviving her a son, Edward Carr Jones, and a daughter, Jennie Jones B'ecldey. Her will, which was duly probated by the Jefferson county court, is as follows:

“March 14, 1914.
“This is to state that in the event of my death I appoint my son, Edward Carr Jones, executor of my estate without bond and wish no inventory of my estate taken.
“After my just debts and personal expenses are paid I leave to my daughter, Jennie Allan Jones Beckley,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Clark v. Young's Extx.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  2. Williams v. WeddingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  3. Watson's Exr. v. WatsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  4. Brent v. FlemingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  5. Childers' v. CartwrightCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Cecil's Executors v. AnhierCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  2. Dossenbach v. Reidhar's Ex'xCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  3. Wigginton's v. WiggintonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  4. Gay v. GayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  5. Harvey Coal Corporation v. PappasCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929

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