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COOPER v. COOPER

485 S.W.2d 509 (1972)

Hugh Pearson COOPER et al., Appellants, v. Basil Pearson COOPER, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

September 22, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Clay, Sr., Clay & Clay, Danville, David A. Taylor, Harrodsburg, for appellants.

W. Earl Dean, Sr., Dean, Dean & Dean, Harrodsburg, Basil P. Cooper, Arlington, Va., for appellee.

EDWARD P. HILL, Jr., Justice.

By his will dated September 24, 1951, Clarence A. Pearson devised the bulk of his estate (Mercer County farm) in equal parts to his two nephews, appellant Hugh Pearson Cooper and appellee Basil P. Cooper, a brother of Hugh. On December 2, 1965, testator wrote a codicil to his will in which he reduced the bequest to Basil P. from a one-half interest to one dollar. The testator was then seventy-seven years of age.

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