Lauter v. Kays

HAYES, Judge:

Lavay E. Lauter appeals from a summary judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court. Her dispute with the appellees, Margaret Ann Kays and Edwin L. Cohen, involves the construction of the will of Meade M. Robinson. Meade Robinson executed his will about two months before his death on March 23, 1986. Mr. Robinson’s wife predeceased him and he did not have any children. His will was prepared by his attorney, Mr. Cohen, who was designated executor of the estate, and is one of the appellees in this matter.

The will made specific monetary bequests ranging in amounts from $2,000 to $5,000.…