Legal Opinion

Kolb v. Ruhl's Adm'r

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 20, 1946PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Bees

Beversing.

John Buhl died intestate a resident of Jefferson county, Kentucky, on June 13, 1945, leaving a substantial estate. He was unmarried, had no children, and was predeceased by his parents, brothers, and sisters. His only heirs at law were children and grandchildren of deceased brothers and sisters of his father and mother. The Kentucky Trust Company qualified as administrator, and brought suit to settle the estate. Five first cousins and six first cousins once removed of the decedent on the paternal side joined the administrator as plaintiffs,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Gilliam v. . Guaranty Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1906
  2. Moralee v. CadwellWyoming Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Fidelity & Columbia Trust Co. v. MeekCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  4. Sorenson v. RasmussenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1911
  5. Shepherd v. MurphySupreme Court of Missouri · 1933

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re the Probate of the Alleged Will of HolibaughSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1955
  2. Major v. KammerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1953
  3. Breckinridge v. Skillman's TrusteeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1959
  4. In Re Estate of GrayDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1958
  5. Stanfield v. WilloughbyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956

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