Williamson v. First National Bank of Williamson

Hatcher, Judge :

The court is divided on this case. I am not of the majority, but as the preparation of the opinion was originally assigned to me, will attempt to state the views of the majority and later dissent.

Wallace J. Williamson and Ellen Blair were married in 1917. Prior to tbe marriage they executed a contract, adjusting their marital property rights. He died in 1929, testate. The will limited his wife to the amount specified in the antenuptial contract, except as to some household goods, live stock, autmobiles, etc. She renounced the will, and demanded of his estate in this suit the…