Legal Opinion

Walters v. Walters

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided July 27, 1951PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Peewitt

Certiorari has been granted and this case argued.

The case is a divorce proceedings wherein Gladys W. Walters obtained a divorce from D. Eston Walters upon the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment. She also sued for alimony. There was little personal property but they owned a farm in the Ninth Civil District of Maury County containing a hundred acres, more or less, as tenants by the entirety. The value of the farm was approximately $9,000.00. The Circuit Court found that they had both worked and had contributed about the same amount in paying for the farm. He decreed one-half of the farm to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jackson, Orr & Co. v. SheltonTennessee Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Miller v. Fidelity Bankers Trust Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Fauver v. FleenorTennessee Supreme Court · 1884

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re SivleyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1981
  2. Prichard v. CarterTennessee Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Eblen v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1982

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