Legal Opinion

Payne v. McQuinn's Ex'r

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided September 12, 1878Published

APPEAL FROM GALLATIN CIRCUIT COURT. ■

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Hines :

This is a suit to have-construed the following clause of the will of Mrs. Sallie M. McQuinn: “I own a brick house and certain lots of ground belonging thereto, in Warsaw, Gallatin county, Kentucky, now occupied by my brother, Preston H. Spencer; these, the said house and lots, I give and bequeath to my niece, Sally Elmore, wife of Oliver Elmore, and her children but I design and it is my *18will that this property shall be for the use and benefit of- my mother, Mary Spencer, during her natural life, then to descend to said Sally Elmore and her children as aforesaid.”

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Powell v. PowellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1869
  2. Proctor v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1871

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