DEATON v. HALE


592 S.W.2d 127 (1979)

Elizabeth Nickell DEATON, Committee for George Hubert Hale, an incompetent, Movant, v. Robert V. HALE, Individually and as Alternate Executor of the Estate of Minnie Hale, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

January 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank G. Gilliam, David A. Weinberg, Stoll, Keenon & Park, Lexington, for movant.

Turley, Savage & Moore, Lexington, for respondents.


STERNBERG, Justice.

This is a suit for an accounting instituted by the committee for an incompetent person against the incompetent's attorney-infact (wife). The committee seeks restoration of the incompetent's real and personal property transferred to or disposed of by the attorney-in-fact.

George and Minnie Hale were married in 1965, he a childless widower, 75 years of age, and she, 73 years of age, was blessed with both children and grandchildren. On September...

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