SIZEMORE v. RINEHART


246 S.W.2d 91 (1952)

SIZEMORE v. RINEHART et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 9, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.C. Rodgers, Memphis, for plaintiff in error.

Hugh Carey, Jr., Harsh, Pierce, Cochran & Rickey, Memphis, for defendants in error.


NEIL, Chief Justice.

The case before us involves the question of jurisdiction of appeals from the Probate Court of Shelby County, wherein claims against the decedent's estate were allowed. Following a hearing upon the validity of these claims and their approval by the court the executrix was granted leave "to appeal to the court of her choosing." She chose to appeal to the Circuit Court of Shelby County. That court dismissed the appeal holding that "an appeal from...

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