Legal Opinion

Wolfe v. Williams

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided July 11, 1925PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHeiskell, J.

This is a suit to set up an alleged lost will of. C. S. Williams, who died on the 6th day of September, 1923.

The plaintiff is the stepdaughter of the deceased, of no blood kin to him, being the child of his second wife, who died in February, 1920. The deceased had no child by either his first or second marriage.

The defendants, except Henry Slaughter, are the brothers and sisters of the deceased and would inherit his estate as heirs if he died intestate.

The bill alleges that C. S. Williams married complainant’s mother on November 27, 1916, when complainant was 14 years of age, and she resided…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Railway Co. v. MahoneyTennessee Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Turner v. TurnerTennessee Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Morris v. SwaneyTennessee Supreme Court · 1872

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Sanders v. McClanahanCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1969
  2. Shrum v. PowellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1980
  3. Gambill v. HoganCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1947
  4. Warner v. MaroneyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1932
  5. Hammer v. American United Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1940

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