Legal Opinion

Alsup v. Montoya

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 18, 1972PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ERBY L. JENKINS, Special Justice.

This is an action brought by devisees under the will of W. C. Alsup to have certain lands devised under the will sold and the proceeds reinvested for the benefit of the life tenants and contingent remaindermen.

W. C. Alsup died, and his will was probated, in 1920. By that will he devised to each of his three daughters, for and during their lives, a farm of approximately two hundred acres. The will further provided that:

“These tracts of land I devise to my daughters for and during the periods of their natural lives, and after their deaths, they are to go…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Henshaw v. FlennikenTennessee Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Weakley v. BarrowTennessee Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Lenow v. ArringtonTennessee Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Keeling v. KeelingTennessee Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Carter v. CarterTennessee Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Phillips v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1992

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