In re Wooten's Estate
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM DAVIDSON Appeal from tbe Circuit Court of Davidson County.— Lytton Taylor, Special Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkes
delivered tbe opinion of tbe Court.
M'ary J. Wooten died in Davidson county in January 1904, leaving a will, in wbicb John B. Sneed was named as executor.
Tbe greater part of her estate was given to her sister, Mrs. Martha E. Hudson, a resident of California. It consisted of about |100,000 of personalty and some $25,000 of realty.
Tbe property given to Mrs. Hudson was limited to a *292life estate, with remainder to her children. The rents of a storehouse in Nashville were given to W. H. Atwell for life, with remainder to Mrs. Hudson; and some minor bequests were made.
She left no children, and her…
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