Massie v. Griffin
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 77 — APPEAL FROM ANDERSON CIRCUIT COURT. cited Williams on Executors, 2d Amer. ed., 102-3, and cases referred to; Act of 1797, 2 Statute Law, 1539 ; 7 Dana, 94; 5 J. J. Mar., 471. cited Williams on Executors, 153-4; 2 Watts & Scrg., 145; 6 Ves., 608; 1 Ves., 109; 1 Phillim., 485.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE WOOD
DELIVERED THE OPINION OF THE COURT:
This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court for the county of Anderson, rejecting a paper, which had been offered and admitted to probate, in the county court for said county, as the last will and testament of T. P. Massie, deceased.
The principal question presented upon the appeal for our decision is, whether or not the paper aforesaid is the last will of said Massie.
The record shows, with sufficient certainty, the following facts, viz: That T. P. Massie was a resident of the county of Anderson, and that he owned some estate in that…
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