Legal Opinion

Mountjoy v. Lashbrook

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 22, 1839PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Chancery. From the Circuit Court for Mason,County.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Robertson

By the last will of John Lashbrook, of the county of Mason, who died in 1835, lands, slaves, household furniture, and money, were. devised to his two sons William and Peter, intrust for the use and,benefit of his daughters, (of whom Mrs. Mountjoy of the same county is one,) to each of whom the testator devised the use in severalty, of specific lands and slaves and a specified quantity of furniture and amount, of money, during their respective^lives, remainder to théir children.

The will declared that the property, thus devised in trust, was vested in the “ trustees for their sisters,-…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Ingersoll v. IngersollMississippi Supreme Court · 1868
  2. J. Christler's Ex'or v. MeddisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1845
  3. Young v. Miles' ExecutorsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1850

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