THOMPSON v. THOMPSON


332 S.W.2d 221 (1960)

Edd G. THOMPSON, Petitioner, v. Leona Osborne THOMPSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 5, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. C. Sugg, Fayetteville, for petitioner.

Templeton & Thompson, Fayetteville, Braly Craig, Lewisburg, for respondent.


SWEPSTON, Justice.

We granted certiorari in this case because the question involved is an important one.

The original complainant Leona Osborne Thompson filed her original bill under the Declaratory Judgments Act T.C.A. § 23-1101 et seq. seeking a determination of her rights as a life tenant under the will of her husband, J.B. Thompson, deceased, who died testate in Lincoln County, Tennessee, on August 30, 1953.

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