Legal Opinion

Fischer v. Porter

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 20, 1936PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Morris, Commissioner

Affirming.

Henry B. Porter died in September, 1882, leaving a will by wliicb be bequeathed to bis wife all of bis property durng ber life; at ber death all the property to be sold at public sale and out of the proceeds one-balf plus $600 to go in fee to bis daughter, the other one-balf to bis son Roby S., “subject to the following restrictions and limitations,” these being incorporated in the third clause of the will as follows:

“I give and bequeath to my daughter, Lucy Tay lor $600.00 and the balance of the proceeds I desire to be equally divided…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Wintuska v. PeartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  2. Ford v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  3. Fulton v. TeagerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  4. Wickersham v. WickershamCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  5. Roy v. WestCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Keesee v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  2. Graham v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965
  3. Beam v. ShirleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
  4. Ellis v. PaxtonDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1953
  5. Lane v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941

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