Falls v. Carruthers
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the CourtSenter, J.
Mrs. Vida Y. Smith, wife of C. D. Smith, died in March, 1922, testate, and by her will nominated her husband, the executor and trustee. By the terms of the will a trust was created for certain property, leaving the revenue from this property to her daughter, Marie Smith, now Marie Smith Falls, for life, and at her death, $50,000 was to go to each of the bodily heirs of Marie Smith. The balance of the corpus of this trust estate was to be divided be tween the heirs of Mrs. Willie E. Carruthers, who are Elmore Car-ruthers, an adult, Alberta Carruthers and Ewing Carruthers, minors.
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