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Hopson's Trustee v. Hopson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 5, 1940PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

— Affirming.

A. H. Hopson died testate in 1918, leaving surviving Trim Ms widow, Harriet S. Hopson, and seven adult cMldren. .His will, wMcli was duly probated by tbe Logan county court, reads as follows:

“I, A. Henry Hopson, of the County'of Logan, State of Kentucky, being of sound mind and memory do make and publish this my last will and testament,
“I give and bequeath to my beloved wife all my personal property and all my realty after all my just debts are paid so long as she remains my widow.
“I do hereby nominate and appoint my beloved wife, Harriet S.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Ely v. United States Coal Coke CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  2. Ruh's Executors v. RuhCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  3. Landers v. LandersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  4. Whicker v. StrongCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  5. Price v. AylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Cummings v. NunnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  2. Oliver v. OliverCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  3. Froage v. FisherCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  4. Maingault's Adm'r v. CarrithersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  5. Cuddy v. McIntyreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950

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