Legal Opinion

Trafford v. Wilkinson

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided October 15, 1877Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Chancellor :

On demurrer, the bill having been *450filed on September 3, 1877. In February, 1845, Jesse Parker died testate, directing, by bis will, all bis estate of every description, both real and personal, to be' sold and converted into money, tbe proceeds to be divided equally between seven persons named, one of tbem being bis sister, Elizabeth Lile. Charles L. Parker was named executor, and qualified as such. On April 1, 1847, be made a settlement of bis administration, showing a balance in bis hands of $10,836.65, of which Elizabeth Lile was entitled to one-seventh. She had…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jenkins v. FreyerNew York Court of Chancery · 1833
  2. Woodin v. BagleyNew York Supreme Court · 1835
  3. Allen v. SimonsU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Rhode Island · 1852
  4. Clason v. LawrenceNew York Court of Chancery · 1835

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