Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Marks

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided September 6, 2005PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., P.J., M.S.,

delivered the opinion of the court,

in which WILLIAM B. CAIN and PATRICIA J. COTTRELL, JJ., joined.

This appeal involves a monetary claim filed against an estate by the decedent’s fiancée. After the decedent died before completing the arrangements for his fian-cée’s financial security, the fiancée filed a claim against his estate in the Wilson County Probate Court seeking to recover lost wages, the reasonable value of the services she rendered to the decedent, and the income she expected to earn as a trustee of a trust established by the decedent. A jury…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Eaton v. McLainTennessee Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Doe v. HCA Health Services of Tennessee, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Benton v. SnyderTennessee Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Holmes v. WilsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Conatser v. Clarksville Coca-Cola Bottling Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Duran v. Hyundai Motor America, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2008
  2. Betty Goff C. Cartwright v. Jackson Capital Partners, Limited PartnershipCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2015
  3. Church Joint Venture, L.P. v. Blasingame (In Re Blasingame)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2019
  4. Holliman v. McGrewCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2009
  5. Kryder v. EstateDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2017

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