Legal Opinion

Reynolds v. Vance

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1870PublishedCited by 3 opinions

FROM HAWKINS. Appeal from the Chancery Court, Seth. J. W. Lucky, Ch., presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtNicholson, C. J.

Complainant files her bill in this cause, to be endowed of the land of her late husband, John Reynolds, and for her distributive share in his personal estate. Their marriage took place in 1848, he having three children by a former marriage, and she also having several children by a former marriage. He died in 1865, over seventy years of age; complainant being at that time, between fifty and sixty years of age.' In 1857, her husband, John Reynolds, made a conveyance in fee simple, of all the land he owned, to the defendants, his three children. Complainant alleges that this conveyance was made…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sherrill v. MallicoteCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1967
  2. Warren v. ComptonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1981
  3. Warren v. ComptonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1981

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