ALSUP v. MONTOYA


488 S.W.2d 725 (1972)

Mrs. Effle ALSUP et al., Appellees, v. Thomas Osmond MONTOYA et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 18, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.L. Todd, Jr., Matt B. Murfree, III, Todd & Murfree, Murfreesboro, for appellants.

Ewing Smith, Smith & Sellers, Murfreesboro, for appellees.


OPINION

ERBY L. JENKINS, Special Justice.

This is an action brought by devisees under the will of W.C. Alsup to have certain lands devised under the will sold and the proceeds reinvested for the benefit of the life tenants and contingent remaindermen.

W.C. Alsup died, and his will was probated, in 1920. By that will he devised to each of his three daughters, for and during their lives, a farm of approximately two hundred acres. The will further provided...

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