Legal Opinion
Doughty v. Hammond
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided December 9, 1960PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Swepstoh
This suit involves the question of the validity of subsection 3 of Sec. 1 of Ch. 118, Public Acts of 1957, amending T.C.A. sec. 30-610, said subsection appearing in the Code Supplement as subsection 4. This amendment was enacted to meet the decision in First Federal Savings & Loan Ass’n of Memphis, Tennessee v. Dearth, 198 Tenn. 304, 279 S.W.2d 503.
Title 30 of the Code relates to and covers the broad subject of “Administration of Estates”. Sec. 610 thereof originally appeared as it now appears in subsection 1 of the amendment so that subsections 2, 3 and 4 are added by the amendment and the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Bier v. BiggerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1944
- Epperson v. WhiteTennessee Supreme Court · 1927
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Nashville City Bank & Trust Co. v. Peery (In Re Peery)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1984
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- Farris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1978
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