Hadley v. Hadley
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal and writ of error from the Chancery Court of Davidson County. — John Allison, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McAlister
The general question presented on this record is win tlier, under the assessment laws of the State, the re-maindermen under the will of John L. Hadley who died in 1870, are liable for the State, county, and city taxes assessed to Robert L. Hadley, the life tenant.
*159The chancellor so decreed, and the remaindermen' appealed.
The facts presented on the record are that Robert L. Iladley, under the will of his father, J. L. Hadley, was tV life tenant of several tracts of land in the fourth ; 1 di.diict of Davidson count}’ and in a house and lot in the city of Nashville. The life tenant died July 10,…
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