Legal Opinion
Bills v. Lindsay
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided September 1, 1993PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CRAWFORD, Judge.
This appeal involves a will contest concerning the Last Will and Testament of Robert Lee Donelson (Mike) Wooten. Contestant is Keith Bills, son of testator’s deceased daughter and the proponents of the Will are Ruth Ann Wooten Lindsay and husband, Earl Lindsay, the daughter and son-in-law of the testator, co-executors of the estate.
The complaint alleges that a paper writing dated June 20, 1989, previously admitted to probate in common form, is not the lawful Will of the testator because he lacked testamentary capacity and because he was unduly influenced by proponents of the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- In Re Estate of ElamTennessee Supreme Court · 1987
- Kelly v. AllenTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
- Richmond v. ChristianTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
- Iacometti v. FrassinelliCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1973
- Melody v. HamblinCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1937
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