Legal Opinion

West v. Moore

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 9, 1952PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice TomliNSON

Thomas ITagey died testate in 1939. His will, probated in common form at that time, devised certain land to his widow, Mrs. Nora Hagey, for life, with remainder to his five children, three of these being children of his first wife, two being children of Mrs. Nora Hagey. All five of the children have known since 1939 of this will and of its devise to the widow of a life estate in this land. Because of this will her asserted right of possession was never questioned until the filing of this bill eleven years later by two children of the first wife. The widow and her two children are made…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hudson v. ShouldersTennessee Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Smith v. City of OsageSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
  3. Wallace v. McPhersonTennessee Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Brown v. BrownTennessee Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Mimms v. EwingTennessee Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hutchison v. BoardTennessee Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Clark v. American National Bank & Trust Co. of ChattanoogaCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1974
  3. Edwards v. PuckettTennessee Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Stat-O-Matic Retirement Fund v. Assistance League of YumaCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1997
  5. Collins v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1977

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