JOHNSON v. BEARD


332 S.W.2d 208 (1960)

Dora JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Margaret Johnson BEARD et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 5, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.S. Fleming, Columbia, for appellant.

Thomas E. Humphrey, Jr., Columbia, for appellees.


SWEPSTON, Justice.

This appeal comes to us directly on a stipulation of facts.

The question for decision is what interest, if any, does the complainant, Dora Johnson, the second wife and surviving widow of T.E. Johnson, have in the lands hereinafter referred to.

Clarence E. Sowell died intestate prior to 1935 and was survived by 3 children, to-wit, James S., Maude R. and Laura Adelle Johnson (wife of T.E. Johnson). At the time of his death he was the...

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