Sumner v. Borders

Opinion op the Court by

Drury, Commissioner

Reversing.

Pat Sumner and 23 others, who allege they are the heirs of Emma Borders (nee Sumner), have appealed from a- judgment by which there was adjudged to C. L. Borders and about 30 others the ownership of certain real and personal property that had formerly belonged to J. H. Borders.

For convenience we shall refer to the appellants as the “Sumner Heirs” and to the appellees as the “Borders Heirs.”

The Controversy.

■ Some time between July 2, 1931, when he made his will, and August 3, 1931, when it was probated, J. H. Borders of Calhoun, Ky., died.…