Legal Opinion

Major v. Garrott

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 17, 1914PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Christian Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

This is a contest over the will of Mary Ann Garrott, who died in the month of April, 1912, a resident of Christian County, Kentucky. The will in question was probated by the County Court of Christian County. On appeal by the contestants to the Circuit Court the jury found in favor of the will. The contestants appeal.

The will is dated December 1, 1902, After bequeathing $200 to her companion, Miss Clark, testatrix devised her personal property to all her nephews and nieces, naming them. She then devised her farm, consisting of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Weaks v. McDowell Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  2. McAllister v. McAllisterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1847
  3. Harrison's willCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1841
  4. Carrico v. NealCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1833

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Mussinon's Administrator v. HerrinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  2. Inter-Southern Life Insurance v. CookeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  3. Stamper v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  4. Crawford v. Hargis Bank Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  5. Thacker v. GoodrichCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1970

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