HATFIELD v. JARRELL


433 S.W.2d 346 (1968)

Curtis HATFIELD et al., Appellants, v. Joe Wheeler JARRELL et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied November 29, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Hayes, Burnis Martin, Prestonsburg, for appellants.

Joe Hobson, Prestonsburg, for appellees.


OSBORNE, Judge.

The question before the court in this proceeding is the effect to be given a joint and mutual will executed by Jesse Hatfield and his wife, Cynthia Hatfield. The facts pertaining to the issue are as follows:

On November 30, 1940, Jesse and Cynthia Hatfield signed a joint and mutual will under the terms of which they provided that the survivor of them would have a life estate in all of the property that each of them owned, and upon the death...

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