Legal Opinion
Whisman v. Roberts' Ex'r
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided January 27, 1948Published
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Cammack
— ^Affirming.
The principal question involved on this appeal is whether the appellee, Lawrence Roberts, executor under the will of his deceased father, Milton Roberts, had power to sell real estate left by him.
The will follows:
“Last will of Milton Roberts — dated at Shelbyville, Ky. this the 5th day of July, 1933.
“Witnesseth. It-is my will that at my death my just debts shall be paid first then that my wife- — Ollie Roberts shall receive -during her natural life all of my property both, real and personal — that at her' death before any other settlement is…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Martin v. BuechelCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
- Allen v. RiedlingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
- Walker's Trustee v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
- Evans v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946