Legal Opinion

Reeves v. Reeves

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1880PublishedCited by 11 opinions

FROM -WASHINGTON. Appeal from the Chancery Court at Jonesboro., Ho C. Smith, Ch.

1Opinion of the CourtFreeman, J.

James Miller died in Washington county in February, 1874, leaving a will, which was duly proven in the county court of said county. He left his wife Elizabeth surviving him, who died in February, 1877,, *645leaving likewise a will, of which complainant is executor. All the children of the marriage died during minority, without issue, so that the father and mother died without leaving any descendants surviving them. This bill is filed for a construction of certain clauses in the will of each of the above parties.

The questions presented as arising on the will of James Miller, grow out of the…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Ledbetter v. LedbetterTennessee Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Brundige v. AlexanderTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Assessors of Boston v. Old South Society in BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  4. Fehringer v. FehringerTennessee Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Kyle v. MarcomTennessee Supreme Court · 1944

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