Legal Opinion
Fell v. Rambo
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided May 5, 2000No. M1999-01039-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · KochKoch, J.
in which CAIN, J. and COTTRELL, J. joined.
This appeal involves a dispute over the proceeds of the sale of a family farm by a life tenant with an unlimited power of disposition. Following the life tenant’s death, the remaindermen named in the life tenant’s husband’s will filed suit in the Chancery Court for Marshall County against the executrix of the life tenant’s estate, the estate itself, and the beneficiaries named in the life tenant’s will asserting that the life tenant lacked capacity to sell the farm, that the executrix had unduly influenced the life tenant to sell the farm, and…
3Cases cited89 opinions
- Campbell v. Florida Steel Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1996
- Dunham v. DunhamSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- Kessel v. LeavittWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1998
- Matlock v. SimpsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
- In Re Estate of ElamTennessee Supreme Court · 1987
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4Cited by67 opinions
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