Legal Opinion

Robinson's Ex'rs v. Robinson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided April 21, 1944PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Sims

Affirming.

The executors of the late Hon. J. E. Robinson instituted this declaratory judgment action asking a construction of decedent’s will and a determination of whether or not certain limitations testator put on the compensation to be paid the executors and their attorney are binding. The court was further asked to adjudge whether a bequest made the widow by codicil was supplemental or substitutional to the bequest made her in the will and to adjudge whether a special bank deposit of $771.92 made by the testator constituted a trust fund for his widow, or…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. In re Estate of OgierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Prather v. Watson'sCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  3. Pickett's WillOregon Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Kaufman v. Kaufman's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  5. Lightfoot v. BeardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Succession of WallaceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  2. In re Estate of DeardoffOhio Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Bogie v. BrittonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1953
  4. Gilbert v. GilbertCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1983
  5. Lowry EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1968

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