Legal Opinion

Williams v. Williams

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1921PublishedCited by 5 opinions

FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Davidson County.—Hon. James B. Newman, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. L. D. Smith, Special Judge,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a case in which the wife seeks to have her husband account to her for the income and profits derived and received by him from the management of her separate estate, which she turned over to him, to manage for her as her trustee, as she claims, during a period of eighteen years, starting from shortly after their marriage in 1897 until their separation in 1915.

The chancellor upon the hearing held that the complainant was not entitled to any relief, and dismissed her bill. From the chancellor’s decree she has appealed to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kinzey v. KinzeySupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  2. Chase v. PhillipsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
  3. Forrest v. ForrestThe Superior Court of New York City · 1859

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. T. G. W. Realties, Inc. v. Long Island Bird Store, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1934
  2. McGrew's Estate v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1943
  3. Wehoffer v. WehofferOregon Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Ladden v. LaddenNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1960
  5. Walton v. Interstate Warehousing, Inc.District Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2020

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