Legal Opinion

Overman v. Overman

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided August 14, 1978PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COOPER, Justice.

The dispositive question in this case is whether the petitioner, Frances Overman, may garnish certain rights possessed by Ralph T. Overman in two annuity agreements. The chancellor and the Court of Appeals both held that she could not. We affirm.

Mrs. Overman has reduced to judgment a claim against her former husband, Ralph T. Overman, for unpaid alimony. In an attempt to satisfy that judgment, the petitioner caused writs of garnishment to issue against the respondents, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America and College Retirement Equities Fund, each of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Worrall v. Kroger Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1977
  2. United States v. Cornelius W. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
  3. Jackson v. JacksonTennessee Supreme Court · 1948
  4. United States v. Louis H. MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  5. Gray v. HouckTennessee Supreme Court · 1934

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Memphis Publishing Co. v. HoltTennessee Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Dr. Charles Milo Connick v. Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America & College Retirement Equities FundCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  3. In Re ClemmerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1995
  4. Newport v. Thurman (In Re Thurman)District Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1991
  5. Cincinnati Insurance Company v. McLean (PLR2)District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2019

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