IN RE CHAFFEE


362 S.W.2d 467 (1962)

In the Matter of Velma Sadie CHAFFEE, Incompetent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

November 9, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank L. Flynn, Jr., Knoxville, for petitioner.


TOMLINSON, Special Justice.

Mrs. Chaffee appeals to this Court from the action of the County Judge of Knox County in denying her petition on the ground that his Court was without jurisdiction.

Inasmuch as the subject matter is one in which the County Court had exclusive jurisdiction, the appeal to this Court rather than the Circuit Court was correct in that the only party before the Court was Mrs. Chaffee. She and the Judge agreed that the appeal might be...

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