John Holmes Peacher-Ryan v. Heirs At Law of Ruth James Gaylor

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON March 11, 2015 Session JOHN HOLMES PEACHER-RYAN, ET AL. v. HEIRS AT LAW OF RUTH JAMES GAYLOR ET AL. Appeal from the Probate Court for Shelby County No. D-14371 Kathleen N. Gomes, Judge No. W2013-02801-COA-R3-CV- Filed April 9, 2015 This is an appeal of the trial court‘s adoption of a special master‘s report. The trial court referred the case to the special master for determination of the proper heirs of a residuary trust. Because the procedure in the trial court failed to comply with the requirements of Tennessee Rule of Civil Procedure 53, we…