Vaught v. . Williams

This is an action to recover a tract of land in Mitchell County, brought by the plaintiffs, who are the heirs of John L. Vaught, against the defendants, who are purchasers under a deed executed by the executrix of the said Vaught. John L. Vaught died in Tennessee, of which State he was a resident, on 27 February, 1907, leaving a will in which he empowered and directed his executrix to sell said tract of land and to apply the proceeds to the payment of his debts and to make deeds to the purchasers. The executrix was a resident of Tennessee. The will was executed according to the laws of this…