Legal Opinion

George v. George

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 4, 1940PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Cammack

Reversing.

This action was brought by the appellee, Burley Y. George, under the Declaratory Judgment Act, Sections 639a-l to 639a-12 inclusive, of the Civil Code of Practice, for the purpose of having determined his interest in a tract of land left him under the will of his father, J. P. George, deceased. J. P. George died in 1924, leaving all of his real estate to his wife during her life or widowhood. Mrs. George died in 1930. Clauses 9, 11 and 12 of the will are involved in this litigation. They are as follows:

“.(9) I give and devise to nay ,son. Burley…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Naville ex rel. Page v. American Machine Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
  2. McGinnis v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  3. Eakins v. EakinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  4. Clark County Nat. Bank v. Rowan County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  5. Northrop v. SpearySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1802

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Dravo v. Liberty Nat. Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954
  2. Wachovia Bank and Trust Company, NA v. BuchananDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1972
  3. Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co. v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2012
  4. Strunk v. LawsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2013
  5. Robertson v. SimmonsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1959

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