Legal Opinion

Commerce Union Bank v. Gillespie

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided June 29, 1940PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

* Designated for publication December 9, 1941. The Bank filed this bill alleging that it was executor under the will of J.W. Gillespie, probated on the 17th day of October, 1939, naming as defendants the widow, Anne Caroline Gillespie, a minor child over fourteen years of age, the County Court Clerk and Attorney General, praying for instructions in the execution of its trust, particularly with respect to the rights and obligations and duties arising under Chapter 175, Acts of 1939, which became effective June 1st, 1939, according to its terms, it being alleged that if said Act was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. SummerlinSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Vance v. VanceSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. Martin v. StovallTennessee Supreme Court · 1899
  4. United States v. SummerlinSupreme Court of Florida · 1939

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of Ardell Hamilton TriggTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Matter of Estate of DaigleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  3. Lametta v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
  4. Collins v. RuffnerTennessee Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Woods v. PalmerTennessee Supreme Court · 1973

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