Legal Opinion

Gibson v. Jones

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1884PublishedCited by 3 opinions

from sullivan. Appeal from the Chancery Court at Blountville. H. C. Smith, Ch.

1Opinion of the Court

Freeman, _ J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This bill is filed, December, 1882, by complainants as creditors of David Hull, to subject a tract of land.' *685devised by him to bis wife for life, remainder to his children therein named, except one, Lucretia.

The facts necessary to be stated are, David Hull .died in 1870, his wife, who had the life estate, in 1879. At March term, 1879, after the death of the wife, defendant, W. E. Jones, was appointed administrator de bonis non with the will annexed, there having been a previous administration, we take it, soon after his death. PIull left the…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Coffey v. McEwenTennessee Supreme Court · 1948
  2. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. DearthTennessee Supreme Court · 1955
  3. FIRST FED. S. & L. ASSN. v. DearthTennessee Supreme Court · 1955

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