Legal Opinion

Kelly v. Kelly's Ex'r

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 20, 1945PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

Reversing.

Charles J. Kelly died testate July 8, 1943, a resident of Pendleton county. Besides his widow, Agnes Kelly, he left five children by a former marriage and several grandchildren who were the children of a deceased daughter. He married Agnes Kelly in 1936, and there were no children by this marriage. All of the children and grandchildren who were his heirs at law were more than 21 years of age when the testator died. The children and grandchildren of the testator brought an action in the Pendleton circuit court against Agnes Kelly to settle the estate…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ford v. FordWisconsin Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Brannon v. BohannonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  3. Strother v. McClaveCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  4. Woods v. HughesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  5. White v. SharpCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re McMahonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1986
  2. Hershman-Tcherepnin v. TcherepninMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2007
  3. Lunsford v. WittCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1958
  4. In Re GillUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1986

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