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Wills, Estates And Trusts -- 1954 Tennessee Survey, William J. Bowe
Wills, Estates And Trusts -- 1954 Tennessee Survey, William J. Bowe
Vanderbilt Law Review
Freedom of Testation: Other than the statutory forced share of a spouse' testators have almost unlimited freedom in the disposition of their property. A devise or bequest will be held invalid only when it runs counter to some well established rule of public policy. Thus gifts in violation of the rule against perpetuities, against accumulations or against restraints on alienations are void. Further, the courts will strike down capricious or whimsical bequests, as well as those which are conditioned upon the performance of illegal or tortious acts. But in absence of any violation of public policy a testator is free …
Probate Of A Part Of A Will, Thomas E. Atkinson
Probate Of A Part Of A Will, Thomas E. Atkinson
Kentucky Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Recent Developments In The Kentucky Law Of Wills--1949-1954, Frederick W. Whiteside Jr., James S. Kostas
Recent Developments In The Kentucky Law Of Wills--1949-1954, Frederick W. Whiteside Jr., James S. Kostas
Kentucky Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Admissibility Of Parol Evidence To Explain Ambiguities In Wills, Paul E. Decker
Admissibility Of Parol Evidence To Explain Ambiguities In Wills, Paul E. Decker
Kentucky Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Probate Of Wills In Kentucky--Jurisdiction And Procedure, J. Quentin Wesley
Probate Of Wills In Kentucky--Jurisdiction And Procedure, J. Quentin Wesley
Kentucky Law Journal
No abstract provided.