Legal Opinion

Vantrease v. Carl

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided July 29, 1966PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShriver, J.

As is stated by counsel for plaintiffs-in-error, this suit involves a will contest in the Circuit Court of Davidson County where the jury found in favor of the will. This appeal involves, in substance, only one assignment of error, to wit, the failure and refusal of the Circuit Judge to give a certain request in accordance with the decision of this Court in Kelley v. Brading, 47 Tenn.App. 223, 337 S.W.2d 471.

The Last Will and Testament of Alley Herbert Van-trease, deceased, was probated in common form in the Probate Court of Davidson County, and a petition seeking to contest said Will was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cude v. CulbersonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1947
  2. Halle v. SummerfieldTennessee Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Nashville Railway & Light Co. v. DungeyTennessee Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Solari v. AlbertineCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1945
  5. Kelley v. BradingCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1960

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kelly v. AllenTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Parham v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1978
  3. Harper v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1983
  4. Goodall v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1980
  5. Basham v. DufferCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2007

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