IN RE ESTATE OF NICHOLS


856 S.W.2d 397 (1993)

In re ESTATE OF Ruby Lee NICHOLS, Deceased. Carol NICHOLS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jerald NICHOLS, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

June 1, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom H. Rogan, Rogersville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Sharon Frankenberg, Ingram & Lowe, Knoxville, for defendant-appellant.


OPINION

REID, Chief Justice.

This case presents an appeal from an adjudication by the trial court, affirmed by the Court of Appeals, that certain certificates of deposit, issued to the decedent, Ruby Lee Nichols, and her only child, Jerald Nichols, as joint tenants with rights of survivorship, be distributed according to the terms of the decedent's last will and testament rather than to the surviving tenant.

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