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BURLESON v. McCRARY

753 S.W.2d 349 (1988)

Rodney A. BURLESON, Executor of the Estate of Dock H. Burleson, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edlois McCRARY, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

June 20, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas McKinney, Jr., Kingsport, for defendant-appellant.

Mark H. Toohey, Kingsport, for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

HARBISON, Chief Justice.

In this case the trial court and Court of Appeals held that an apparent warranty deed in fee simple executed by the grantor to one of his daughters should be deemed in equity to be a conveyance in trust for the benefit of all of the five children of the grantor. The courts imposed a resulting trust upon the grantee and directed her to reconvey the property to the executor of the...

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