Wynne v. Warren
Tennessee Supreme Court
EROM LINCOLN. In Chancery at Fayetteville, before J. P. Steele, Ch. cited 2 Kent, 250, n. a; Edwards on Receivers, 592; Smith v. Smith, 4 J. C. R., 281; Robertson v. Sublett, 6 Hum., 313; 2 Story Eq. Jur., § 1274; Beeler v. Bunn, 3 Head, 91; Hester v. Willcerson. 6 Hum.. 219. cited 9 Hum., 612; Greenl. Ev., 642; 5 Sneed, 39; 3 Sneed, 375.
1Opinion of the Court
SNEED, J.,
delivered tbe opinion of the Court.
The complainant, Martha "Wynne, is the widow of Thomas R. Wrynne, deceased, who departed this life in Lincoln county, in June, 1856, leaving a last will and testament, of which complainant, Willis Gr. Rives, is the surviving executor; and leaving two children, the defendants, Harriet and Catharine, who, with their mother, Martha, are the only legatees of said last will and testament. In the will there was a bequest of a slave named Jim, to complainant, Martha, for life, with remainder to defendants, Harriet and Catharine. ' The complainants filed…
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