Court of Appeals of Kentucky October 1, 1869 (Terrell v. Spence)

CHIEF JUSTICE WILLIAMS

delivered the opinion of tiie court:

Mrs. Virginia Spence, wife of Philip B. Spence, holding a separate estate for life in certain land which was to go, at her death, to such persons as would be her heirs-at-law, her husband filed a petition against her and her brothers and sisters, she having no children, for a sale and reinvestment of the proceeds, alleging that such