Legal Opinion
Treanor v. Treanor
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided April 19, 1941PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrownover, P. J.
This suit involves the construction of a will. The will of John B. Treanor, Sr., deceased, is a holographic will. It was written by him, in his own handwriting, without legal advice. The will is as follows:
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“Jno. B. Treanor Sr.
“February 4 — 1938
“I Jno. B. Treanor Sr. of Craggie Hope Cheatham Co. Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind and memory do hereby declare this to be my last will and testament hereby revoking and making void all other wills by me at any time made
“First: I desire all my just debts paid as soon as convenient to my here in after named Executor
“.Second: To my…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Roe v. . VingutNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Carroll v. HerringSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1920
- Bradley v. CarnesTennessee Supreme Court · 1894
- Iowa City State Bank v. PritchardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1925
- Holt v. WilsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1910
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Stickley v. CarmichaelTennessee Supreme Court · 1992
- In Re the Estate of MilamCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2005
- Davis v. AnthonyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1964
- Green v. LanierCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1970
- Williamson v. BrownlowTennessee Supreme Court · 1967
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