Legal Opinion

Blevins v. Moran

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 11, 2000No. 1998-CA-002912-MRPublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KNOPF, Judge:

Brothers Barkley and Donald Blevins appeal from an October 30,1998, judgment of Fayette Circuit Court construing the last will and testament of their uncle, Dr. Frank D. Peterson. Barkley and Donald are co-executors of their uncle’s estate and principal beneficiaries under his will. They maintain that the trial court misapplied Kentucky’s anti-lapse statute, KRS 394.400, in awarding certain of Dr. Peterson’s bequests to the children of deceased beneficiaries rather than to them, Barkley and Donald, as remaindermen. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  2. Jensen v. NelsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1945
  3. In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of NeydorffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
  4. Old Mason's Home of Kentucky, Inc. v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1995
  5. Phelps v. PhelpsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1910

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