LEATHERS v. BINKLEY


264 S.W.2d 561 (1954)

LEATHERS et al. v. BINKLEY et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 11, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca Thomas, Nashville, W.M. Leech, Charlotte, for plaintiffs.

Frank S. Hall, Dickson, William Waller, Jr., and Waller, Davis & Lansden, Nashville, for defendants.


GAILOR, Justice.

This appeal rises from a contest of the will of Rosa Reynolds Merryman, tried before a jury in the Circuit Court of Dickson County. The jury found against the will, the Trial Judge approved the verdict, and on appeal to the Court of Appeals, that Court affirmed. We granted certiorari, have heard argument and the case is thus before us for disposition.

After the death of Mrs. Merryman, the persons named as executors in the alleged will presented...

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