No conveyance or other act subsequent to the execution of a will shall, unless it be an act by which the will is revoked, prevent its operation with respect to such interest in the estate comprised in the will as the testator would have power to dispose of by will at the time of his death.
KRS 394.350
Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective10/1/1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 4835.