Davis v. Anthony
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the Court
McAMIS, P J.
This case involves the construction of the separate wills of M. L. Tipton and his wife, Helen A. Tipton, both of whom died when their private plane crashed November 2, 1962. The wills, both dated May 25, 1961, were duly probated in common form.
’ Mrs. Margaret M. Davis, a legatee under the will of M. L. Tipton, filed her original bill on January 18, 1963, seeking a construction of both wills and declaratory judgment settling the rights of all parties. On January 21, 1963, John W. Anthony and K. Gr. Sherrod, the named executors under both wills, filed their original bill also…
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- Treanor v. TreanorCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1941
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