Legal Opinion

Turner v. Leathers

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1950PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Prewitt

This cause involves the legality of certain transfers of realty and personalty. The Chancellor rendered-a decree setting aside the transfers and the Court of Appeals reversed this decree. Certiorari has been granted by this Court and the cause argued.

This cause involves certain realty and personalty owned by R. H. Leathers, a resident of Hickman County, who died intestate on November 24, 1944. Mr. Leathers was ninety years old at the time of his death. Mr. Leathers’ wife died in 1939, and his closest of kin were his nephews and nieces. Following the death of his wife, Mr. Leathers continued…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Peyton v. William C. Peyton Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1939
  2. Roberts v. ChaseCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1942
  3. Slack v. ReesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1904
  4. Post v. HaganSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1907
  5. Miller v. ProctorCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1940

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Givens v. Mullikin Ex Rel. McElwaneyTennessee Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Matlock v. SimpsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
  3. In Re Estate of ElamTennessee Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Kelly v. AllenTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Richmond v. ChristianTennessee Supreme Court · 1977

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