Legal Opinion
Farmers Bank & Capital Trust Company v. Hulette
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided March 23, 1956PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MONTGOMERY, Judge.
In this declaratory judgment action, the controversy concerns the proper allocation, as between life tenants and remaindermen, of a cash distribution in liquidation of a corporation.
In 1938, Sue L. Boggs died testate. She devised and bequeathed the residue of her property in trust in two equal parts. One part was left to her brother and his wife for life, with remainder to the Masonic Widows and Orphans Home. The other part was devised to her niece, Sue Hulette, for life with remainder to her issue if they survived her. The trustee was directed to pay to the life tenants the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Hanks v. McDanellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
- Crigler v. SheplerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1909
- Polish American Publishing Co. v. WojcikMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
- Stewart v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950
- Bowles v. Stilley's Ex'r.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Norvell EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
- Kuder v. SawyerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1959
- Plainfield Trust State National Bank v. WoolleySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1964
- Norvell EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
- Pohlman v. Owensboro National BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969
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