Warren v. Compton

MATHERNE, Judge.

Based upon the provisions of T.C.A. § 31-105, the plaintiff Marie Krantz Warren, the widow of Oliver Carr Warren, sues to set aside two transfers of personalty as having been made by the husband with the intent to defeat her of her distributive or elective share in his estate. The statute provides as follows:

31-105. Fraudulent conveyance to defeat share voidable. — Any conveyances made fraudulently to children or others, with an intent to defeat the surviving spouse of his distributive or elective share, is voidable at the election of the surviving spouse. [Acts 1976 (Adj.S.),…