Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Daughrity
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided November 16, 2004No. M2003-02244-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · HighersAlan E. Highers, J.
in which W. FRANK CRAWFORD, P.J., W.S., and HOLLY M. KIRBY, J., joined.
This case involves a claim filed by the Tennessee Bureau of TennCare against the estate of an elderly decedent to recover certain benefits paid to the decedent to cover nursing home expenses during her lifetime. The executor filed an exception to the claim arguing that it was filed outside the four (4) month limitations period found in sections 30-2-306(c) and 30-2-307(a) of the Tennessee Code. The chancery court issued an order barring the bureau’s claim on the grounds that is was untimely filed. For the reasons…
3Cases cited22 opinions
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