TEAGUE v. GOOCH


333 S.W.2d 1 (1960)

Odie TEAGUE, Executor of Estate of John Wright Gooch, Deceased, Respondent, v. Johnson GOOCH, Administrator, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 5, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross & Ross, Savannah, for petitioner.

J. A. Shelton, Glenn H. Whitlow, Selmer, for respondent.


TOMLINSON, Justice.

This is on petition for certiorari. The question for decision is whether the Probate Court (the County), or, on appeal, the Circuit or Chancery Court, has jurisdiction to determine whether the personal representative has improperly failed to charge himself with an asset which an interested party alleges he is chargeable with and, as to which, the personal representative, on the other hand, insists that the item is one which does not belong to the...

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