Legal Opinion

Burrow v. Haywood

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided May 3, 1971Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHATTIN, Justice.

This is an appeal from the decree of the Chancellor sustaining the demurrer of appellee, John M. Haywood, to the bill of appellant, Anne Burrow. We affirm the action of the Chancellor in sustaining the demurrer.

Appellant filed the bill seeking a sale for partition of fifty-two acres of land with improvements thereon located in Maury County.

The bill alleged she was the owner of a life estate in the entire premises and appellee was the owner of the remainder interest of same by virtue of the will of Mrs. Selma Burrow, Deceased.

Appellant alleged the property was not…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Henry v. WhiteTennessee Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Montgomery v. HoskinsTennessee Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Holt v. HamlinTennessee Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Fehringer v. FehringerTennessee Supreme Court · 1963

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