Legal Opinion

Jones v. McMurrey

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided January 25, 1941PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFelts, J.

This is a suit for construction of a will. J. C. Me-Murrey died March 31, 1931. By his will he gave his wife, Anna, all his property “to be used as she see fit, as long as she lives,” and what remained at her death he gave equally to four, James E. Neil, a boy he had reared, and his three brothers, Thomas, Milton and John. His property consisted of a small amount of personalty and a farm of about 83 acres in Marshall County, Tennessee. His widow has since married J. M. Jones. His brother, John McMurrey, has since died intestate, leaving five children, Wade McMurrey, Howard McMurrey, Thelma…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Magevney v. KarschTennessee Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Fidelity Trust Co. v. Service Laundry Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Hoggatt v. CloptonTennessee Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Williams v. ColdwellTennessee Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Mauk v. IrwinTennessee Supreme Court · 1940

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Linder v. LittleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1972
  2. Redman v. EvansTennessee Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Black v. PettigrewCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1953
  4. Semmes v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1959
  5. Skovron v. Third National Bank in NashvilleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1973

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