Berry v. Hamilton
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 89 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM BATH CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— 10 B. Mon., 129 ; Berry vs. Hamilton.- 14 B. Mon., 31; Hamilton vs. Berry. 1 B. Mon., 270; Rogers vs. Thomas. 11 B. Monroe', Fairthorne vs. Wigginton. CITED— 4 Dana, 189 ; Black vs. Means. 6 J. J. M., 331; Charles vs. French. 2 Blackstone, 190. 1 jB. M., 270; Rogers, fyc., vs. Thomas. Civil Code, sec. 37. 6 Dana, 155; Nancy vs. Suttle. CITED— ■ 8 B. Mon., 343 ; Singleton vs. Singleton.
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CASE 89 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM BATH CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— 10 B. Mon., 129 ; Berry vs. Hamilton.- 14 B. Mon., 31; Hamilton vs. Berry. 1 B. Mon., 270; Rogers vs. Thomas. 11 B. Monroe', Fairthorne vs. Wigginton. CITED— 4 Dana, 189 ; Black vs. Means. 6 J. J. M., 331; Charles vs. French. 2 Blackstone, 190. 1 jB. M., 270; Rogers, fyc., vs. Thomas. Civil Code, sec. 37. 6 Dana, 155; Nancy vs. Suttle. CITED— ■ 8 B. Mon., 343 ; Singleton vs. Singleton. Sec. 11 of Actof-Feby. 24, 1797. CITED— Civil Code, sec. 15. 15 B. Mon., 45; Lexington R. R. Co. vs. Punnett, fyc. 17 B. Mon., 146 ; Overby vs.…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE LINDSEY (special judge)
delivered the opinion oe the court:
A paper purporting to be the last will and testament of Eliza Ann Hamilton was presented to the county *363court of Bath county for probate; and after a contest there by part of those claiming to be her heirs, the same was admitted to record as her will. From this judgment of the county court an appeal was prosecuted to the Bath circuit court, and this court reversed the judgment of the county court. From the judgment of the circuit court an appeal was prosecuted to the court of appeals, and the latter court reversed the judgment of…
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