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SCALES v. SCALES

564 S.W.2d 667 (1977)

Robert Lee SCALES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Preston SCALES et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section.

Certiorari Denied January 16, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley L. Holtman, Berry & Berry, Franklin, Joseph S. Daniel, Murfreesboro, for defendants-appellants.

D. Dewees Berry, IV, McWilliams, Berry & Oglesby, Franklin, for plaintiff-appellee.

Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court January 16, 1978.

DROWOTA, Judge.

OPINION

This suit to remove a cloud from the title to real property raises questions concerning the interest taken by an illegitimate child, legitimated by judicial proceedings, under a devise by his grandfather to his father for life, remainder to his father's "children."

Plaintiff Robert Lee Scales was born out of wedlock to William James Scales on September 9, 1922. He...

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