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NORTH v. NORTH

638 S.W.2d 711 (1982)

Bobby Ray NORTH and Mary Kathleen North (Nunn), Appellants, v. Mary NORTH, Administratrix of the Estate of Farmer North and Mary North, widow of Farmer North, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

September 10, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry G. Bryson, Bledsoe, Little & Bryson, London, for appellants.

J. K. Beasley, Harlan, for appellee.

Before HOGGE, McDONALD and VANCE, JJ.

VANCE, Judge.

The question is whether a widow is entitled to dower in property of her deceased husband in a case where the deceased husband and his former wife in a divorce settlement contracted to convey the property to their children and the contract was incorporated in the divorce judgment.

The question is similar to that posed in Wides v. Wides Executor, 299 Ky. 103, 184 S.W.2d 579 (1945). In Wides the contract was that the husband would...

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