RHODES v. McAFEE


457 S.W.2d 522 (1970)

Jimmie Nell Plunk RHODES et al., Appellants, v. Mrs. Gladys Plunk McAFEE et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

July 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Hopper, Ross, Ross & Hopper, Savannah, of counsel, for appellants.

Hailey & Whitlow, Selmer, for appellees.


OPINION

DYER, Chief Justice.

This case presents the issue of the rights of a widow to homestead and dower in land situated in Tennessee under the following facts, which were stipulated:

B.E. Plunk married Tula Boone Griggs and to this marriage five children were born. At the time of this marriage, Tula Boone Griggs had one daughter by a previous marriage, Gladys Griggs, who, after this marriage, lived in the home with her mother and stepfather, B...

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