Taliaferro v. Rogers

With characteristic ability and industry, Chancellor Creson stated the case and disposed of the questions presented in a thoroughly considered written opinion. This in part is as follows:

“Complainants assert title to the real property described in the pleadings in this cause as the heirs-at-law of Alice Rodgers, who died intestate in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee on the 27th day of February 1949; insisting that they are the half sisters and brother of said Alice Rodgers through a common father, one John Stevenson, who died on August 12, 1939. The property was inherited by Alice Rodgers…