AMERICAN TRUST & BANKING CO. v. WILLIAMS


225 S.W.2d 79 (1948)

AMERICAN TRUST & BANKING CO. v. WILLIAMS et al.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Certiorari Denied April 30, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moon & Anderson, Miller, Martin, Hitching & Tipton, Finlay, McCoy, Albernathy & Witt, all of Chattanooga, for American Trust & Banking Co., Executor, and Ruth Johnston Bowen, beneficiary.

John S. Wrinkle, of Chattanooga, for Clay Williams, John C. Williams, Clarence Williams, Roger Williams, Edith Williams, Maggie Belle Vail, Faye Williams Watson, Vance Wrinkle, Stacy Wrinkle, Verna Wrinkle, Elsie Keiper Wrinkle.

George E. Westerberg, Cleveland, and V.F. Carmichael, Cleveland, for Mrs. Gertrude Haven.

J. F. Atchley, Chattanooga, for Fred Goodner and Leland Goodner.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court, April 30, 1949.

McAMIS, Judge.

This is a will contest involving a purported will dated June 7, 1945, and propounded as the last will and testament of Mrs. Ada Hugger who died September 23, 1945 at the age of seventy. If valid the will revoked an earlier will executed by Mrs. Hugger in 1930. At the conclusion of all the evidence, the trial court overruled a motion for a directed verdict in favor of the first will, sustained...

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