Tagnon's Administratrix v. Tagnon
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Chief Justice Rees
Affirming.
On May 16, 1922, Mary A. Tagnon executed a will in which she left all of her property to her husband, Victor Alphonse Tagnon. Paragraph 2 of the will reads:
“All the property, real and personal, of every kind and description, wheresoever situated, which I may own or have the right to dispose of at the time of my decease I give, bequeath and devise to my husband, Victor Alphonse Tagnon, absolutely and in fee simple.”
Her husband died April 28, 1924, and, without having changed her will, the testatrix died in July, 1929. She left no children…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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