Rennyson v. Dunscombe
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MOORMAN, Circuit Judge.
William II. Wood died in 1888, leaving two daughters, Benigna D. Martin and Mary D. Hill. By his will he created two trust estates, one consisting of his “general estate,” and the other of his residence at 110 Madison street, Memphis, known as “the homo place.” These estates he bequeathed and devised to three testamentary trustees to manage, control, hold, and dispose of in the execution of the trusts whieh he created.
The terms of the trust as to the residence or “home place” provided that it should be used as a home for the testator’s wife and bis daughter, Benigna D.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Scruggs v. MayberryTennessee Supreme Court · 1915
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- In Re MartinCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1931