MITCHELL v. SMITH


779 S.W.2d 384 (1989)

Diana L. MITCHELL, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. Debra Gloria Banks SMITH, Individually, and as Executrix of the Estate of Willie A. Bush; and Nellie Pearl Banks, Defendants/Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied October 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Stanley Rogers, Rogers & Richardson, Manchester, for defendants/appellants.

Larry G. Trail, Rogers & Trail, Thomas L. Reed, Jr., Reed & Watson, Murfreesboro, for plaintiff/appellee.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court October 30, 1989.

OPINION

KOCH, Judge.

This appeal involves an intra-family dispute over Willie Arasho Bush's estate. Mr. Bush's daughter filed a will contest in the Circuit Court for Cannon County after one of her cousins attempted to probate a will Mr. Bush signed shortly before his death. A jury found that the will should not be probated because the proponents had procured it through undue influence...

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