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PHIPPS v. WATTS

781 S.W.2d 863 (1989)

Emily Ann Marable PHIPPS, Surviving Spouse of James Webster Phipps, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas E. WATTS, Jr., Executor, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section.

Permission to Appeal Denied December 4, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Watts, Jr., Nashville, for defendant-appellant.

D. Jefferson Herring, Nashville, Owens & Herring, for plaintiff-appellee.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court December 4, 1989.

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

This case involves a dispute over a dissenting widow's elective share, exempt property, and year's support as they are affected by life insurance on the decedent. First, the executor argues that the probate court erred in subjecting to the elective share the proceeds of life insurance payable to the estate and disposed...

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