Legal Opinion

Hager v. Hager

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided December 6, 1930PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOSEPH HIGG-INS, Sp. J.

This is a will contest the issues of which involve the validity of a codicil to the principal or original will of one J. L. Moseley, deceased. The prior will was executed in the year 1918. The codicil assailed was added on the 25th day of August, 1928. Both instruments were signed by the testator and were properly witnessed as respects the formal execution of the papers. Moseley was a childless widower.

By the will of 1918 he had given the whole of his estate to his then living, wife. She predeceased him some few weeks. Mrs. Moseley left surviving her as the issue of a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fitch v. American Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1926
  2. Kirkland v. CalhounTennessee Supreme Court · 1922

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Cude v. CulbersonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1947
  2. In Re Estate of EdenCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  3. Jones v. SandsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1953
  4. Union Planters National Bank of Memphis v. InmanCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1979
  5. Pierce v. PierceTennessee Supreme Court · 1939

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