Pepper's Exr. v. Pepper's Admr.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 62 — Action by W. B. Pepper’s Executor Against Joseph S. Pepper and Others for a Settlement of the Estate and Construction of the Will of the Testator. APPEAL FROM FLEMING CIRCUIT COURT. From a Judgment Construing the Will Both Parties Appeal.
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Case 62 — Action by W. B. Pepper’s Executor Against Joseph S. Pepper and Others for a Settlement of the Estate and Construction of the Will of the Testator. APPEAL FROM FLEMING CIRCUIT COURT. From a Judgment Construing the Will Both Parties Appeal. W. B. Pepper, a citizen of Fleming county, Kentucky, departed this life, having made and published his last will and testament, which was duly probated in the Fleming county court, February 22, 1897. Thereafter on the 12th day of August, 1899, Enoch S. Pepper, the executor under the will of said decedent, filed in the Fleming Circuit Court as such…
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JUDGE NUNN
Affirming on the original AND REVERSING ON THE CROSS APPEAL.
On the 19th day of October, 1882, W. B. Pepper made and executed his will. In the month of February, 1897, he died. His will was probated in that month in Fleming county, the place of residence of decedent. The will, so far as applicable to this case, is as follows:
“ist. I will and bequeath to my brother, Enoch S. Pepper, the home farm on which I now reside, known as the Drenan farm, also» I will and bequeath to the said Enoch S. Pepper all the stock that I may own at my decease together with all…
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