Trustees Elizabeth Speers' Memorial Hospital v. Makibben's Guardian
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 3. — ACTION BY . BINA E. SPEERS MAKIBBEN’S GUARDIAN, AGAINST THE TRUSTEES OF THE ELIZABETH SPEERS’ MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND OTHERS FOR CERTAIN MONEY ALLEGED TO BE DUE HIS WARD. Appeal from Campbell Circuit Court. A. S. Berry, Circuit Judge. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. —
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Settle.
Affirming.
Elizabeth. L. Spears, of Campbell county, Ky., died in 1891, léaving an estate of the value of $200,000. She also left a will by which, after certain specific bequests,, the residue and bulk of her estate was devised to her executors, in trust for the erection and endowment of an eleemosynary institution, in or near the city of Newport, to be called the “Elizabeth Speers Memorial Hospital.” The hospital was established by the trustees soon after the death of the testatrix, and has ever since been maintained, as required by her will. Among the…
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