First American National Bank v. DeWitt
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SHRIVER, Presiding Judge.
THE CASE
Complainant, First American National Bank, Trustee under the Will of Dr. Paul DeWitt, deceased, filed a declaratory judgment action seeking instructions as to whether a certain portion of the residue of Dr. DeWitt’s estate should be distributed to the Protestant Orphanage Foundation, Inc., or to certain relatives of Dr. DeWitt who are made individual defendants in this suit.
The case was tried before Chancellor Ned Lentz in Part One of the Chancery Court of Davidson County on February 7, 1972 and resulted in a final decree entered on February 29, 1972…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Presbyterian Theological Seminary v. HarringtonNebraska Supreme Court · 1949
- In re the Estate of WalterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
- In re the Legacy Given by the Will of MillsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1923
- Carson v. CarsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1905
- Ratto v. Nashville Trust Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1942
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Presley v. HanksCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1989
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- Jahn v. PerlbergCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1984
- In Re Estate of MeadeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2004
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