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PATTON v. GLEAVES

334 S.W.2d 946 (1960)

Ann Gleaves PATTON v. James Albert GLEAVES, Sr.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

April 6, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Boyce, Jr., and Theodore Hudson, Nashville, for appellant.

Richard D. Gleaves, Farris, Evans & Evans, and James Clarence Evans, Nashville, for appellee.

BURNETT, Justice.

James A. Gleaves, Jr., was the son of James A. Gleaves, Sr., and Mrs. Ann Gleaves Patton. The father and mother were divorced long prior to the entry of James A. Gleaves, Jr., into the United States Marine Corps. While a Lieutenant in the Marine Corps he was shot down in April, 1951. On March 17, 1954, he was officially declared dead. At the time the authorities declared him dead, he had due him as unpaid salary something over $12,000.

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