Legal Opinion

Estate of Hamilton v. Morris

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided February 13, 2001PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

W. FRANK CRAWFORD, P.J., W.S.,

delivered the opinion of the court,

in which DAVID R. FARMER and HOLLY KIRBY LILLARD, JJ., joined.

Proponents of 1992 will of testatrix offered the will for probate, and three beneficiaries of testatrix’s 1987 will filed a complaint contesting the 1992 will. Proponents of the 1992 will filed a response to the complaint contesting the 1992 will which, inter alia, denies that the 1987 will is the last will and testament of the testatrix. The chancellor granted summary judgment against the proponents of the 1992 will, holding that the will was void by virtue of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Byrd v. HallTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Bain v. WellsTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Carvell v. BottomsTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Swidler & Berlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. Warren v. Estate of KirkTennessee Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Kelley v. JohnsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2002
  2. Parish v. KempCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2005
  3. Estate of Queener v. HeltonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2003
  4. Green v. NelsonCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2016
  5. Slaughter v. Duck River Electric Membership Corp.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2002

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