RAINEY v. RAINEY


795 S.W.2d 139 (1990)

Phillip A. RAINEY and William B. Rainey, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. J.R. RAINEY, Tommy Ray Rainey, Joseph H. Mangum and Mary Jo Elam Mangum, Executrix of the Estate of Eugene Mangum, Deceased, Defendants-Appellees. Joseph H. MANGUM and Mary Jo Elam Mangum, Executrix of the Estate of Eugene Mangum, Deceased, Counter-Cross-Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. J.R. RAINEY, Jr., Tommy Ray Rainey, Coleen F. Rainey, Cross-Defendants-Appellants, Phillip A. Rainey, William B. Rainey, Counter-Defendants-Appellants, and William J. Rainey, Cross-Defendant-Appellant. John R. RAINEY, Jr, Tommy Ray Rainey, Counter-Cross-Plaintiffs-Appellees, and Coleen F. Rainey, Cross-Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Phillip A. RAINEY, William B. Rainey, Counter-Cross-Defendants-Appellants, William J. Rainey, Cross-Defendant-Appellant, v. Phillip Anthony Rainey and Tracy Ann Buttrey, Cross-Defendants.

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

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied July 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Edward Lawwell, Lawwell, Dale & Grahm, Columbia, for plaintiffs-counter and cross-defendants appellants Phillip A. Rainey, William B. Rainey and William J. Rainey.

Tom W. Moore, Jr., Moore & Peden, P.C., Columbia, for defendants, counter and cross plaintiffs-appellees Joseph H. Mangum and Mary Jo Elam Mangum, executrix of the estate of Eugene Mangum, deceased.

Robert L. Jones and James W. Couch, Trabue, Sturdivant & DeWitt, Columbia, for defendants-cross defendants-counter and cross-plaintiffs-appellees John R. Rainey, Jr., Tommy Ray Rainey, and Coleen F. Rainey.


Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court July 23, 1990.

OPINION

LEWIS, Judge.

This case involves a dispute over the ownership of a 157 acre farm (the farm) located in Maury County, Tennessee, and a question of whether William J. Rainey, the beneficiary of his brother's life insurance policies and employee benefit plans, had an obligation to use the proceeds in a particular manner.

The majority of the parties in this case...

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