Legal Opinion

Church of Christ Home for Aged, Inc. v. Nashville Trust Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided May 3, 1947Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Neil

The complainants filed their original hill in the Chancery Court in Nashville, seeking specific performance of an agreement between A. Z. Hughes and wife, Lillie Green *632Hughes, to execute wills leaving the remainder of their property to complainants upon the death of the survivor. The wills of each are identical and were executed on the same date, August 17, 1933, at the same place, and with the same subscribing witnesses. Following a bequest of five dollars each to the other, each testator in his and her will provided “that all the rest and residue of my property of whatever kind and wherever…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Carmichael v. CarmichaelMichigan Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Baker v. SyfrittSupreme Court of Iowa · 1910
  3. Brady v. OliverTennessee Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Doyle v. FischerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Alvis v. OglesbyTennessee Supreme Court · 1889

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