Third National Bank in Nashville v. Brown

OPINION

TODD, Presiding Judge, Middle Section.

Third National Bank in Nashville, Trustee under the will of Nettie Turner Fite, deceased, filed this suit for instructions. From a summary judgment favoring the defendant, Dr. James S. Brown, Commissioner, the other defendants, Mullowney, Girtman and Fite, have appealed.

Dr. James S. Brown is Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, representing the interests of the State of Tennessee in the collection of a claim for care of a former inmate of an institution in his department.

Defendants, Mullowney, Girtman…