RENO'S EXECUTOR v. LUCKETT


298 S.W.2d 674 (1956)

Mrs. Hartley A. RENO'S EXECUTOR (William L. Reno, Jr.), Appellant, v. E. LUCKETT et al., as The Kentucky Tax Commission, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied March 8, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Brodie, Owensboro, for appellant.

Bradford T. Garrison, Dept. of Revenue, Legal Section, Frankfort, for appellee.


SIMS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Franklin Circuit Court upholding a ruling of the Kentucky State Tax Commission that the decedent, Mrs. Hartley A. Reno, took the fee, and not a life estate, in certain real property under the will of Miss Anne Hartley Tyler. Therefore, the property was correctly included within the estate of Mrs. Reno for inheritance tax purposes.

The holographic will of Miss Tyler reads:

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