STEWART v. MORRIS


231 S.W.2d 70 (1950)

STEWART v. MORRIS et al.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied June 23, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie W. Morris and Marion Rider, Frankfort, for appellant.

Kingsolving & Reasor, Shelbyville, for appellees.


SIMS, Chief Justice.

In this declaratory judgment action we are asked to construe the will of W. J. Stewart who died on April 9, 1948, a resident of Shelby County, Kentucky, and left an estate consisting of 7 acres of land and some personal property, all of which was appraised in round numbers at $7600. The will reads:

"Frankfort, Ky Oct 2th 1944 this is my last Will and Testiment I W. J. Stewart Will & bequeth all of my estate & Personal property...

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