Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Ferguson v. Gardner

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided July 31, 1959PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANDIDGE, Judge.

On June 12, 1958, two instruments were probated by the Graves County Court as the last will and testament of Ed Gardner, deceased. They purport to devise and bequeath the bulk of decedent’s estate in trust to the Trust Department of The First National Bank of Mayfield, Ky., to provide for the distribution of the net income of that trust to another trust, the Annie Gardner Foundation, an unincorporated charitable *948organization previously created and managed by three trustees, and to direct the ultimate distribution of such income by the latter trust for charitable purposes.

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Moore's Heirs v. Moore's DeviseesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1836
  2. Lathrop v. Commercial BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1839
  3. Aetna Insurance v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899
  4. Attorney General v. Wallace's DeviseesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1847
  5. Commonwealth v. DonoghueCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Carroll v. First National BankSupreme Court of Kansas · 1962
  2. Matthews v. PoundCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1966
  3. First National Bank of Mayfield v. GardnerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1964
  4. Commonwealth v. JohnsonKentucky Supreme Court · 2014
  5. Annie Gardner Foundation v. GardnerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1963

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