Edwards v. Tennessee Baptist Children's Home

OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

This case involves the proper disposition of the undistributed income from a small family trust created by the will of Barney McNichols.

The decedent died testate in Montgomery County, Tennessee, his will being admitted to probate on August 10, 1966. The first item of the will directed payment of debts, funeral and administration expenses. In the second item decedent devised to his wife his fifty-acre farm, together with a life interest in the tools, equipment and livestock thereon. In the third item of the will certain specific bequests were made, and in the fourth…