Legal Opinion

Margaret Akins v. Pauline Clark

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 26, 2001No. E2000-02337-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · SwineySwiney, J.

in which GODDARD, P.J., and SUSANO, J., joined.

Margaret Akins (“Plaintiff’) stood to inherit a farm and stock from her close Mend, Josephine A. Notgrass (“Not-grass”), through specific bequests (“Bequests”) in Notgrass’ will. After Not-grass’ will (“Will”) was executed, Notgrass and Plaintiff formed a hmited partnership (“Limited Partnership”) in an effort to save estate taxes. Notgrass held a substantially higher interest in the Limited Partnership than Plaintiff and was the sole general partner. Notgrass transferred to the Limited Partnership the farm and stock which were the subject…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wiggins v. CheathamTennessee Supreme Court · 1920
  2. In Re Estate of HumeTennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Rhodes v. KebkeTennessee Supreme Court · 1943

4Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re The Estate of Clarice Lee MillerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2004
  2. In Re Estate of GearyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2008
  3. Ames Davis, Administrator of the Estate of Mary Reeves v. W. Terry DavisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2004
  4. In Re Estate of Tom Cone, Jr.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2022
  5. In Re Estate of Tom Cone, Jr.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2022

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