Legal Opinion

Cooper's Estate v. Keathley

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided September 18, 1943PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFelts, J.

This is a contest upon -a claim against the estate of Tom L. Cooper, deceased, ■ under chapter 175, Public Acts of 1939.

The County Court of Coffee County appointed Mrs; Alice L. Cooper administratrix of the estate of Tom L. Cooper, deceased, August 19, 1941. On August 22 she caused to be published a notice of her qualification, notifying all persons having claims against the estate to file them within a year.

The claim in contest was filed September 16, 1941 in the following form:

“240

$898.38

One day after I promise to pay to the order of Mrs. John A. Cooper eight hundred & ninty eight dollars…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hale v. JohnstonTennessee Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Whitson, Admr. v. T.C. Ry. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1931
  3. Tennessee Central Railroad v. BrownTennessee Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Macklin v. DunnTennessee Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Kingsport Utilities, Inc. v. MortCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1925

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of Ardell Hamilton TriggTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Poole v. First Nat. Bank of SmyrnaCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1946
  3. In Re Estate of HaskinsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2006
  4. Wilson v. HafleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Collins v. RuffnerTennessee Supreme Court · 1947

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