Legal Opinion

Jobe v. Dillard

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided May 30, 1900PublishedCited by 7 opinions

EROM SHELBY. Appeal 'from the Chancery Court of Shelby County. F. H. Heiseell, Oh.

1Opinion of the CourtBeaed., J.

This is a controversy requiring the construction of the will of the late Mrs. Dannie G. Jobe, which is . in these words:

“I, Eanni© G. Jobe, . . . make .this my last will. ... I give . . . and bequeath my estate, real and personal estate, as follows": that is to say, all of the real estate that I may be possessed of at my death, ... in trust to my son, Samuel I. Jobe, for his use and benefit, and emoluments arising therefrom, after paying taxes and necessary repairs, withholding from him, my son, . . . power to sell and convey . . . except at the option of the trustee hereinafter ap- ■…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bartlet v. KingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1815
  2. Davis v. WilliamsTennessee Supreme Court · 1887

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Moore v. NeelyTennessee Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Frank v. FrankTennessee Supreme Court · 1908
  3. State ex rel. Estes v. GoodmanTennessee Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Cannon v. HickmanCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1927
  5. Glasscock v. TateTennessee Supreme Court · 1901

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