Legal Opinion

Markum v. Wilson

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided August 30, 1991PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

Charlene Wilson Markum and Mary Helen Wilson Hicks, daughters of William Earl Wilson, deceased, appeal from the Probate Court’s dismissal of their claim against their father’s estate. Appellants contend that they each had a one-fourth undivided interest in two tracts of land purchased in 1943 and 1944 by their father and his second wife, Lois Mae Wilson, and that they are therefore each entitled to a constructive trust on one-fourth of the proceeds from the sale of portions of this property by William and Lois Wilson in 1968 and 1969. The Probate Court of White County…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Fountain County Coal & Mining Co. v. BeckleheimerIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Bennett v. LanghamTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Pickens v. DaughertyTennessee Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Bost v. JohnsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1939

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Rutherford County v. Martha WilsonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2002

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