Rawlings v. McRoberts
Decision Date | 08 March 1894 |
Citation | 25 S.W. 601,95 Ky. 346 |
Parties | RAWLINGS et al. v. McROBERTS et al. |
Court | Kentucky Court of Appeals |
Appeal from circuit court, Fleming county.
"To be officially reported."
Action by Sanford Rawlings and others against Thomas McRoberts and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiffs appeal. Affirmed.
W. G Dearing, John P. McCartney, J. H. Power, Wm. H. Holt, and Edward W. Hines, for appellants.
W. J Hendrick and W. G. Bullitt, for appellees.
The sole question to be determined on this appeal is whether the following instrument is a deed or a will: ...
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