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McWHORTER v. CARTER

267 S.W.2d 736 (1954)

McWHORTER et al. v. CARTER et al.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 26, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hile Pritchard and James A. Hicks, Albany, for appellants.

L. C. Lawrence, Jamestown, John Sloan, Albany, for appellees.

COMBS, Justice.

The question is which of two sets of heirs have superior title to a 40-acre tract of land on Spring Creek in Clinton County. Both factions claim through W. W. (Square) Carter, a civil war veteran who died in 1909. "Square", of course, is a colloquialism for Squire. The appellees are the devisees and the children of a devisee under his will. The appellants claim through the will of Laura Carter, a daughter-in-law of "Square," who died about 1908. Appellants...

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