Legal Opinion

McClister v. Milligan

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided October 31, 1925PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFaw, P. J.

It is insisted by the appellee that the'appeal in this case does not bring up for review the decree of the chancery court which the appellant assigns as error.

6. D. McClister died testate in Hamblen county, Tennessee, on February 23, 1916, and on February 26, 1916, his will was probated in Hamblen county, and defendant L. H. Milligan was named therein, and qualified as executor of said will.

The complainant, Sarah C. McClister, was the principal beneficiary of said will, although not the only devisee.

The bill in the present case was filed on February 9, 1920, against" said executor and the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boesch v. GraffSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Buffington v. HarveySupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. Steines v. Franklin CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1872

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Capshaw v. Town of CookervilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1947
  2. McAllester v. McAllesterTennessee Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Kittrelle v. Philsar Development Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1962
  4. Brown v. JarvisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1938
  5. Capshaw v. Town of CookervilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1947

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