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BEDFORD v. MEGEL

301 S.W.2d 537 (1957)

Whyte BEDFORD et al. v. L.S. MEGEL et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Waring, Walker, Cox & Lewis, Carroll C. Johnson, Erich W. Merrill, Memphis, for appellants.

Cooper Turner, Jr., Canada, Russell, Turner & Alexander, John Porter, Burch, Porter, Johnson & Brown, Memphis, for appellees.

PREWITT, Justice.

This is an original bill filed to establish the legal title in the complainants, and to recover 255 acres of valuable land in Shelby County.

The Chancellor sustained the demurrer to the bill, and this appeal resulted.

The bill charges that the original ancestor, W.H. Bedford, died intestate in Shelby County on February 5, 1899, leaving a widow and two minor children, age eight and ten years, respectively. At the time of his death...

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