McFarlin v. McFarlin

OPINION

KOCH, Judge.

This appeal involves a dispute between a father and his son over the son’s administration of his grandmother’s estate. The father’s wife, acting as his guardian, filed an action against the son in the Chancery Court of Rutherford County, seeking an accounting and the removal of his son as executor. Following a bench trial, the trial court dismissed the father's complaint and directed that the son’s executor fees and legal expenses be paid from the estate. The father has appealed, asserting that the evidence does not support the trial court’s conclusion that the son was…