Legal Opinion
Loftis v. Dearing
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided May 3, 1947PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Special Justice Norman Farrell
delivered the opinion of the Court. *
The original bill in this cause was filed December 12, 1944, in the Chancery Court of Putnam County by Allie Mai Loftis, as administratrix of her deceased son, Frank Allen Harris, and also in her own right, against Ruby Nell Harris Dearing, a resident of Tompkinsville, Kentucky, but who was alleged to be temporarily in Putnam County, Tennessee.
The bill, after alleging the complainant’s qualification as administratrix of her deceased son; his death at Taft, California, on ISeptember 13, 1944, while a member of the United…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Arthur v. IsraelSupreme Court of Colorado · 1890
- Bruguiere v. BruguiereCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916
- Marvin v. FosterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Craig v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1974
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