Legal Opinion
Rowland v. Miller's Adm'r
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided November 9, 1956PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STANLEY, Commissioner.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment in a will contest. It was rendered upon the record of the probate proceedings in the county court.
Two wills, bearing the same date, May 2, 1942, were executed by the late Mrs. Minnie Dearing Miller. One was holographic and the other a typed, witnessed will. There is no material difference in their substance. Both wills bequeathed the residuary of the estate to the testatrix’ niece, Nancy D. Hill. Objection to probate of either instrument was made in the county court by another niece and a nephew of the testatrix. A special…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Bell v. HarmonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
- Continental Casualty Co. v. Belknap Hardware & Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
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