Legal Opinion

Ford's Administrator v. Wade's Administrator

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 18, 1931PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Thomas —

Affirming.

On April 24,1929, Mrs. Panline Wade, a resident of Simpson county, Ky., died testate; her will, which was holographic in its nature, having been executed on April •28, 1928. Omitting caption and signature, it, in its entirety, reads:

“After all my just debts are paid I will to Phillip Houston Holloway five hundred dollars, and to Mary Holloway five hundred dollars, to Pauline D. Carman, five hundred dollars, also Mrs. Sallie Ford five hundred and a dress, also to Nathan Holloway five hundred dollars, and to Naomi S. Holloway five hundred dollars…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Spriggs v. SpriggsMontana Supreme Court · 1924
  2. Dickson v. DicksonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  3. Anderson v. GibsonOhio Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Torrey v. TorreySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1904
  5. In re the Last Will & Testament of ChurchfieldNew York Surrogate's Court · 1917

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Goggans v. SimmonsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  2. Sims v. MooreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  3. Ward v. Curry's Ex'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  4. In Re Estate of BreckleinCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1981
  5. Travis v. RandolphTennessee Supreme Court · 1938

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