Legal Opinion

Chandler v. Roddy

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided November 14, 1931PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Green

This is a suit by Eugenia Williams Chandler, daughter of the late D. H. Williams, to establish her right and title to certain personal property acquired by her father during his lifetime. She claims that, prior to. his death, he gave said property to her. D. H. Williams left a will, under which his daughter was to act in a trust capacity hereinafter appearing. She files the bill, therefore, in an individual capacity to set up her own rights and likewise as a trustee for a declaration as to the rights of all parties involved. The executor of the will and certain contingent remaindermen were…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Atchley v. RimmerTennessee Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Maryland Casualty Co. v. McTyierTennessee Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Scott v. Union & Planters' Bank & Trust Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Boone v. Citizens Bank & Trust Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Marshall v. RussellTennessee Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Figuers v. SherrellTennessee Supreme Court · 1944
  2. O'Brien v. WaggonerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1936
  3. Dietzen v. American Trust & Banking Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Collins v. McCanlessTennessee Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Burge Ice MacHine Company v. StrotherTennessee Supreme Court · 1954

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