Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Williamson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 28, 1948Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Affirming.

The ease concerns the ownership of a semi-lunar parcel of about three-fourths of an acre. Its decision-rests upon the proper construction and location of a dividing line indefinitely described in the will of Ben Williamson, who died in 1879.' He devised a life estate-in certain land to Matilda J. Williamson, the widow of his deceased son, Hiram, and the remainder to two-grandsons, John B. and Boland T. Williamson, “to be divided between them by a line beginning at mouth of the present lane at Pond Creek, thence up to the mouth of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lewallen v. MaysCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  2. Brock v. MuseCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  3. Fidelity Realty Co. v. Flahaven Land Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  4. Gover v. QueenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
  5. Vanover v. Consolidation Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922

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