Williams v. Williams' Committee
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Drury, Commissioner
Reversing.
Taylor Williams and five others, claiming to be devisees under the will of W. A. Williams, were held to-have no interest in his estate, that no trust was created for their benefit, and have appealed.
Omitting the caption and certificate of probate, this is the will:
“I, W. A. Williams, being of sound mind and disposing memory, and desire to indicate while I am able to do so the disposition I wish made of my property after my death, do hereby make, publish and declare this to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking any and all other…
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