First Nat. Bank of Grayson v. Holbrook

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Knight

Affirming in part, reversing in part.

The situation involved in this appeal is a somewhat complicated one, made so by the comedy of errors which seemingly has attended the case from its beginning. Appellees have not favored us with a brief to help in the unraveling process.

Factual Background.

Prior to 1941, Ethel Whitt, then a widow with seven children all under twenty-one years of age, owned three tracts of land in Greenup County, Ky. For the purpose of identification and for future reference, these will be referred to as tract No. 1, being the Culp Creek…