In Re Estate of Earsie L. Kirkman

02/15/2017 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON January 19, 2017 Session IN RE ESTATE OF EARSIE L. KIRKMAN Appeal from the Chancery Court for Hardin County No. P7-352 James F. Butler, Chancellor ___________________________________ No. W2016-00759-COA-R3-CV ___________________________________ This case involves the disposition of several certificates of deposit that were held in joint tenancy, with right of survivorship, by Decedent and her daughter, Appellee. Appellants, beneficiaries of Decedent’s estate, argued that the certificates of deposit were probate assets. The trial court…