Chadwell v. McCall
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor :
John Sigler, the father of Henrietta McCall, conveyed by deed certain real estate to Thomas A. McCall, husband of the said Henrietta, in trust for the grantor for life, and, after his death, to convey the same in the event which happened, to his two daughters, Elizabeth Hawkins and Henrietta McCall, equally share and share alike, “and the said property, when convej^ed to my said daughters, is to be held for the support and enjoyment of them and their families, and free from the debts and liabilities of the husbands.” After the death of the father, the property was by decree of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gray v. RobbTennessee Supreme Court · 1871
- Goodhue v. ChurchmanNew York Court of Chancery · 1846
- Shacklett v. PolkTennessee Supreme Court · 1871