White v. Hogge

CULLEN, Commissioner.

The judgment appealed from determined the rights of the widow and children of Robert Fyffe, deceased, in certain real estate he had owned during his lifetime. Involved in the determination were Robert Fyffe’s will, two deeds executed by him prior to his death, and the statutes of descent, particularly KRS 391.020(2) and 391.050. The statutes of descent were involved because one of the children, an infant, died shortly after his father’s death. This child, and two brothers, were children of Robert Fyffe by a second wife. There also were four other children by a first wife.

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