Badgett v. Lones
Tennessee Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Swiggart
Earnestine Marie Lones, a minor, became the owner of a tract of real estate in Blount county by virtue of the terms of the will of her mother, Myrtle S. Lones, subject to the provisions of a clause contained in a deed conveying the property to Myrtis S. Lones, as follows: “And A. C. Anderson and his wife Margaret E. Anderson father and mother of said Myrtis M. Stevenson (afterward Myrtis Lones) are-to have a life estate support and maintenance on said farm.”
A. C. Anderson died before the events involved in this litigation, but Mrs. Margaret E. Anderson still survives
In 1921, a bill was filed…
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