Legal Opinion
Cooper v. Austin
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided February 18, 1992PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CRAWFORD, Judge.
This is a will contest case involving a codicil to the Last Will and Testament of Wheelock A. Bisson, M.D., deceased. Phillip Cooper, Administrator pendente lite of *607the estate, is a nominal party only; the real parties in interest are the proponent of the codicil, Alois B. Greer, and the contestant, Charles Austin.
Dr. Bisson’s will, which is not contested, was executed June 18, 1982. Dr. Bisson died in 1985, and shortly thereafter Greer filed a petition in probate court to admit the June 18, 1982, will and two codicils thereto dated August 20,1984, and August 6, 1985,…
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