Maynor v. Vaughn
Tennessee Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Swiggart
James W. Maynor died testate April 12, 1926, at the age of ninety-eight years,. leaving surviving him his widow, five children by a previous marriage, and descendants of deceased children. Upon the death.of the widow, Elizabeth Estes Maynor, on March 1, 1927, complainants constituting all of the heirs at law of James W. Maynor, filed this bill for a construction of the' will, and to remove as a cloud upon their title a claim asserted by the defendant, James W. Yaughn, to certain real estate of which James W. Maynor died seized and possessed.
James W. Yaughn is the only child and heir-at-law of…
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- Bigley v. WatsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
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- Hoggatt v. CloptonTennessee Supreme Court · 1919
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- Nicholson v. NicholsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1973
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