Sternberger v. Glenn
Tennessee Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Mb. Justice! Chambliss
delivered the opinion of the Court.
Complainants alleged that having recovered a judgment at law and finding no other property of the defendant subject to execution, they caused an execution to be levied on defendant’s life estate interest in a valuable tract of farm land of 200’ acres, devised to him by his father’s will; that a question was being made as to the right of creditors to subject this interest because of language in the will purporting to limit the power of alienation; that the raising of this question tended to obstruct the sale of the land and diminish its…
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