HARRELL v. WESTOVER


283 S.W.2d 197 (1955)

Edythe G. HARRELL, Executrix of the Estate of R. L. Westover, deceased; Edythe G. Harrell, Individually, Appellant, v. John WESTOVER et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 14, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. M. Ackman, Williamstown, for appellant.

Lee Lanter, Williamstown, John L. Vest, Walton, for appellees.


CLAY, Commissioner.

This suit involves the final settlement of the estate of R. L. Westover. On exceptions to the trial court's findings, the executrix, Edythe Harrell, appealed and the heirs-at-law have cross-appealed. It will be necessary to review briefly prior litigation between these parties over the estate of the testator.

In 1948, a suit was brought by the heirs to contest the will of R. L. Westover. A jury upheld the will and no appeal was taken.<...

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