Lovewell v. Schoolfield
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Tennessee; John E. McCall, Judge. Suit in equity by James H. Lovewell, as trustee, and others, against Dudley T. Schoolfield, individually and as executor of the will of W. W. Schoolfield, deceased, and others.
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Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Tennessee; John E. McCall, Judge. Suit in equity by James H. Lovewell, as trustee, and others, against Dudley T. Schoolfield, individually and as executor of the will of W. W. Schoolfield, deceased, and others. From the final decree, appeals were taken by complainants, by Lena Bakrow and . Charles Bakrow, her husband, as cross-complainants, by John H. Poston and another, sureties on the executor’s bond, and by Dudley T. School-field, individually and as executor, etc.
1Opinion of the Court
KNAPPEN, Circuit Judge.
Louis Hanauer, of Memphis, Tenn., died August 21, 1889, without issue, leaving a will, which is printed in the margin.1 He was at the time a member .of the firm of School-*693field, Hanauer & Miller, wholesale grocers and cotton factors, each partner having a one-third interest. The testator’s brother, Jacob Hanauer, then deceased, who had at one time been a member of the firm, left an estate of some value, and two of his children were still under Louis Hanauer’s guardianship. The latter was also trustee for •the estate of his niece, Mary Hampson (a daughter of Jacob…
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