Gooch v. Beasley
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM WILLIAMSON. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Williamson County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certior-ari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the Supreme Court.--, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Neil
delivered tlie opinion of the Court.
Andrew Craig Beasley, a citizen of Williamson county, died at the age of eighty-eight years, leaving an estate valued at more than $30,000. He left a will which directed an equitable division of the property between his widow, who was his second wife, two grandchildren, who were the children of a daughter of the second marriage, and Zachariah W. Beasley, son of the first marriage, and himself a man who had attained the age of sixty-six years. The widow, desiring that a monument should be erected to the memory of the husband and father, consulted the…
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