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LONG v. SHORT

553 S.W.2d 297 (1977)

Alvis LONG, Administrator of the Estate of Ray Long, Deceased, Alvis Long, his wife, Mrs. Alvis Long, and Johnnie Long, Appellants, v. Etta SHORT, Mattie Davidson, Florence Taylor and her husband, Johnnie Taylor, Lottie Huff and her husband, Orville Huff, Marietta Pierce and her husband, Everett Pierce, Virginia Barrow and her husband, Eugene Barrow, and Harold Guthrie and his wife, Glenna Guthrie, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 24, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe L. Travis, Travis, Ropp & Davis, Glasgow, for appellants.

Abe P. Carter, Tompkinsville, for appellees.

Before MARTIN, Chief Judge, and GANT and PARK, Judges.

PARK, Judge.

Under the provisions of two separate deeds from their parents, Ray Long and Alvis Long possessed life estates in two tracts of land. Following the death of Ray Long, a dispute arose with respect to the ownership of the two tracts. Alvis Long contended that he possessed a life estate in the whole property following the death of Ray. On the other hand, the heirs of Ray Long contended that their undivided one-half remainder interest in the property became...

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