Seat v. Seat
Tennessee Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cook
The complainants are beneficiaries of the estate of J. T. Seat, who died April 22, 19‘35. The defendant is his widow and joined her husband August 29, 1928, in disposing of their property by will. When the will was executed Mr. and Mrs. Seat were past middle age and childless. They owned real estate as tenants by the entirety worth $13,000, and other real estate as tenants in common worth $3,500, and in addition owned in common some personal property. The property had been acquired by their joint efforts and by inheritance. The will reads:
“We, J. T. Seat and wife Carrie M. Seat do hereby…
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