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KRS § 392.010 Husband's interest in wife's realty same as wife's interest in his
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All the sections of this chapter, except KRS 392.100, that relate to the wife's dower or interest in the deceased husband's estate, shall apply in all cases, so far as may be, to the husband's interest in the wife's estate.
KRS § 392.020 Surviving spouse's interest in property of deceased spouse -- "Dower" and "curtesy" defined -- Surplus personalty and surplus real estate
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"curtesy" defined -- Surplus personalty and surplus real estate. (1) (a) After the death of the husband or wife intestate, the survivor shall have, in addition to his or her share under KRS 391.010, an estate for his or her life in one-third (1/3) of any real estate of which the …
KRS § 392.030 Actual possession by deceased spouse not necessary for dower or curtesy
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If the deceased spouse, during the coverture, was seized in law of the fee simple of any real estate, then the surviving spouse may have dower or curtesy in that real estate, although the deceased spouse never had actual possession.
KRS § 392.040 Lands in which surviving spouse to have no dower or curtesy
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(1) The surviving spouse shall not have dower or curtesy in land sold but not conveyed by the deceased spouse before marriage, nor in land sold in good faith after marriage to satisfy an encumbrance created before marriage or created by deed in which the surviving spouse joined, …