Nolfe v. Byrne
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM SHELBY. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Shelby County.— Hon. F. H. Heiskbll, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice G-eeen
This bill was filed by the heirs of Margaret Bohlen, who died September 18, 1897, to recover certain real estate in Shelby county from Rt. Rev. Thos. Sebastian Byrne, Bishop of Nashville, and to recover the sum of $1,000 from William Condon, executor of the will of said Margaret Bohlen, deceased. The hill charged that the testatrix had by her will attempted to create a certain trust, of which Bishop Byrne was trustee, which was invalid, and that as her heirs they were entitled to recover the said realty and the said sum of money from the bishop and from the executor, respectively.
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