RATLIFF v. HIGGINS

No. 92-SC-280-DG.

851 S.W.2d 455 (1993)

Edith Coleman RATLIFF and Oll Ratliff, Appellants, v. Jane L. HIGGINS, as Administratrix With Will Annexed of the Estate of Glema R. Tackett; Jane L. Higgins, Individually, and James R. Higgins, Jr., her husband, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied May 27, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelsey E. Friend, John Davis, Robert J. Greene, Kelsey E. Friend Law Firm, Pikeville, for appellants.

Louanne S. Love, Stephen R. Schmidt, Brown, Todd & Heyburn, Louisville, William G. Francis, Francis, Kazee & Francis, Prestonsburg, for appellees.

James R. Higgins, Jr., pro se.


REYNOLDS, Justice.

Discretionary review has been granted in this consolidated action between the heirs of a husband and wife, Victor Tackett and Glema R. Tackett, who contest the entitlement to the proceeds of the estate of Glema R. Tackett. The issue of this appeal arises from "the last will and testament of Victor Tackett and Glema R. Tackett."

The will, which was a single document, was executed August 16, 1977, by both testators, the Tacketts. The pertinent...

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