Legal Opinion

Keasler v. Estate of Keasler

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided November 18, 1997PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRAWFORD, Presiding Judge, Western Section.

This is a will contest case. Petitioner, Fred W. Keasler, appeals from the order of the probate court granting summary judgment and dismissing the action.

Evelyn D. Keasler (hereinafter, “Decedent” or “Mrs. Keasler”) died testate on December 29, 1994. She was survived by William M. Keasler, her husband of over 50 years, and by her only child, a son, Fred W. Keasler. Relations between the Keaslers and their son had been strained for several years, following a 1983 disagreement. In fact, it appears that Fred Keasler and his father had had little to do…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Byrd v. HallTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Carvell v. BottomsTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Kelly v. AllenTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Graves v. Anchor Wire Corp. of TennesseeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1985
  5. Parham v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1978

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. In Re ESTATE OF Raymond L. SMALLMANTennessee Supreme Court · 2013
  2. In Re Estate of BrevardCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2006
  3. In Re Estate of Gertrude Bible LinkCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2017
  4. In re Wong YuenHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. Beverly Waller v. Brenda EvansCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2009

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