In the Matter of the Estate of S.W. Brindley

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE July 13, 2000 Session IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF S.W. BRINDLEY, DECEASED Direct Appeal from the Circuit Court for Giles County No. 9944 Stella L. Hargrove, Judge No. M1999-02224-COA-R3-CV - Filed August 7, 2002 This is a will contest between two siblings. After the onset of the parties’ father’s final illness, during which his competence was questioned and eventually a conservator appointed, the father executed a codicil to his will that materially altered the distribution of his estate in favor of his son, the appellant herein. The…