Legal Opinion

Grace v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided October 11, 1941PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrownover, P. J.

This is a suit to sell a decedent’s lands to pay bis debts.

John Watts died intestate in DeKalb County on June 20, 1934. He was survived by bis widow, wbo has since died, and six adult children. His personal estate consisted of household goods of little value and a mule that his widow sold for $25. He owned a farm of about 96 acres of the value of about $1,000, on which was a mortgage of $300. He was indebted to Lawrence Grace on four notes in the principal sum of $1,186.13. His -son T. J. Watts, paid his funeral expenses of $100 and the first mortgage of $300.

The original bill in this cause…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Keene v. WilkersonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1959
  2. State v. SextonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1962

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