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IN RE ESTATE OF JACKSON

793 S.W.2d 259 (1990)

In re the ESTATE OF Dorothea JACKSON, Deceased. EASTMINISTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Appellee, v. Donald E. THOMPSON, Audrey T. Allen, Mattie Jewel Latham, William W. Dawson, Woodsie Huffaker, Thelma Townsend, Pat Gillentine, Joseph G. Beasley, Doris G. Kitchens, and Carolyn Stevens (The Heirs of Dorothea Jackson), Appellants.

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

Rehearing Denied July 30, 1990.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied June 11, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mack H. Cherry, Madison, for appellee.

B. Anthony Saunders, Denney, Lackey & Chernau, Nashville, for appellants.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court June 11, 1990.

OPINION

LEWIS, Judge.

The issue in this case is whether the Will of Dorothea Jackson, deceased, contained a residuary clause so that a $102,000 Certificate of Deposit (CD) passed to the Eastminister Presbyterian Church.

The appellants, heirs of Dorothea Jackson, have appealed, insisting that the trial court erred in holding that the last sentence of Item V of the...

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