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Sacred Heart Academy of Galveston v. Karsch

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 1938PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKinney

This controversy involves the validity of the holographic will of Sister Mary Agnes Magevney, who died at her home in Galveston, Texas, March 4,1891, the own er of real property, subject to the life estate of her sister, Mrs. Kate E. Hamilton, now deceased, located in the City of Memphis, the present value of which exceeds one million dollars.

This suit is a sequel to that of Hugh Magevney et al. v. Blanche H. Karsch et al., reported in 167 Tenn., 32, 65 S. W. (2d), 562, 92 A. L. R., 343, to which reference is made for the devolution of said property.

The Sacred Heart Academy of Galveston,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Magevney v. KarschTennessee Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Carson v. CarsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Milligan v. Greeneville CollegeTennessee Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Conaway v. New York Life Ins. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Moseley v. GoodmanTennessee Supreme Court · 1917

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re BrownleeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
  2. Ratto v. Nashville Trust Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1942
  3. In Re Small's EstateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1953
  4. Sias v. Van AlyeaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1953
  5. Eledge v. DixonTennessee Supreme Court · 1952

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