Legal Opinion

Third Nat. Co. v. Commerce Union Bank

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1944PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pbewitt

The circuit judge entered a judgment of $489.50 in favor of the Commerce Union Bank as testamentary trustee of J. W. Gillespie, deceased, and his action was affirmed by the Court of Appeals. Certiorari has been granted and the case argued before this Court which, presents only one question: Whether the Commerce Union Bank as such testamentary trustee could maintain this suit, it having also been named executor under the will and no final accounting Raving been made as sucb executor. It is conceded that tRe Bank could not maintain tRe suit as executor-.

TRe record discloses tRat tRe deceased…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Fidelity Trust Co. v. Service Laundry Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Commerce Union Bank v. GillespieTennessee Supreme Court · 1940
  3. Schmid v. Baum's Home of Flowers, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Combs v. CombsTennessee Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Adams v. GleavesTennessee Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Stevenson v. J.C. Bradford & Co. (In re Cannon)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  2. Inman v. Union Planters National Bank of MemphisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1979
  3. Smith's Estate v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1948
  4. In Re: William Dunlap Cannon Iii, Debtor. George W. Stevenson, Trustee for William Dunlap Cannon III v. J.C. Bradford & Company J.C. Bradford Futures, Inc. Charles RossCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002

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