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Breckinridge v. Denny

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 22, 1871PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Case 19 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM GARRARD CIRCUIT COURT. cited Act of 1796, sec. 13, Morehead & Brown’s Digest, 443. Bingham on Descents, 152, 228, 229, 192. Revised Statutes, 2 Stanton, 123, 229, 230. Ms. Opinion, September 17, 1867, Best v. Cochran.

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Case 19 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM GARRARD CIRCUIT COURT. cited Act of 1796, sec. 13, Morehead & Brown’s Digest, 443. Bingham on Descents, 152, 228, 229, 192. Revised Statutes, 2 Stanton, 123, 229, 230. Ms. Opinion, September 17, 1867, Best v. Cochran. Powell on Devises, 279. 1 Dana, 235. 16 B. Monroe, 637. 5 Littell, 312. . 12 B. Monroe, 658, Moore v. Moore. 14 B. Monroe, 662, Daniel v. Thompson. 14 B. Monroe, 322, McKay v. Merrifield. 12 Wheaton, 153, Jackson v. Chase. 14 B. Monroe, 344, Armstrong v. Armstrong. 16 B. Monroe, 312, Carr and wife v. Estill. 14 B. Monroe, 450, Turman v.…

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE LINDSAY

delivered the opinion oe the court.

John Faulkner died in the year 1838, having first made and published his last will and testament, which in due time was admitted to probate. This will, among others, contains the following provisions, viz.: “ I will and bequeath my entire landed and personal estate, together with all my negroes and their future increase, equally to my three daughters, subject, however, to the provisions and conditions hereafter set out. For the purpose of the whole of my property of every description being equally and justly divided between my children, and that…

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  3. Belcher v. RameyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  4. Dorsey's Committee v. MaddoxCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1898
  5. Bonnycastle v. LillyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913

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