UNITED STATES v. WADLINGTON


333 S.W.2d 771 (1960)

UNITED STATES of America, and Mabel Wadlington Gay, Appellants, v. Lorene G. WADLINGTON, Executrix of the Will of W. R. Wadlington, Deceased, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 25, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Leonard Walker, U. S. Atty., Charles M. Allen, Asst. U. S. Atty., Louisville, for the United States.

James P. Hanratty, Hopkinsville, for Mabel Wadlington Gay.

W. E. Rogers, Jr., S. T. Fruit, Hopkinsville, for appellee.


MILLIKEN, Judge.

This case is before us upon an agreed statement certified by the trial judge under CR 76. The sole question presented is whether the proceeds of the sale of approximately $17,000 of United States Savings Bonds, Series G and H, should be included within the estate of the deceased owner, W. R. Wadlington, or whether the proceeds passed at his death to various beneficiaries who were designated on the respective bonds as the payees on the death of Mr...

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