WILLETT v. ESTATE OF VESSELLS

No. 2020-CA-0272-MR.

629 S.W.3d 20 (2021)

Philip WILLETT; Casey E. Goatley; and Joseph Goatley, Appellants v. The ESTATE OF Frances J. VESSELLS; Barbara J. Willett; Craig Willett; Ellen B. Davis; Lynn Berry; Rosemary Pluskat; and Vivian Tiemann, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

July 16, 2021; 10:00 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BRIEF FOR APPELLANTS: Jesse E. Wright , Mayfield, Kentucky.

NO BRIEF FOR APPELLEES.

BEFORE: CLAYTON, CHIEF JUDGE; CALDWELL AND COMBS, JUDGES.


OPINION

This case presents the question of the validity of a form will and several pages of bequests handwritten by the decedent with several of these pages signed at the top of the page. The circuit court found the documents together should be properly considered a valid will and codicils. The heirs at law appealed, and...

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