BRUMMETT v. BRUMMETT


331 S.W.2d 719 (1960)

Dr. E. M. BRUMMETT, Sr., Individually and as Executor of the Will of Sarah Sutton Wyrick, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. Bird BRUMMETT et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herschel M. Sutton, Corbin, Charles Wylie, William E. Sloan, Lexington, for appellants.

R. L. Brown, W. B. Early, Williamsburg, for appellees.


MILLIKEN, Judge.

The appellants, who were defendants below, assert that four probated holographic instruments which were executed over a period of a year should be read together as the last will and testament of Sarah Sutton Wyrick, who died on the 30th day of December, 1954, at the age of 87, leaving an estate of approximately $20,000. The instruments are listed in their chronological order and not in the order of their probate as follows:

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