ESTATE OF ACUFF v. O'LINGER


56 S.W.3d 527 (2001)

ESTATE OF John E. ACUFF, Sr., et al. v. Brenda O'LINGER.

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

Permission to Appeal Denied October 1, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Cleveland, Sweetwater, TN; and Marshall A. Raines, Jr., Jasper, TN, for appellant, Brenda O'Linger.

Bob E. Lype, Chattanooga, TN, for appellees, Estate of John E. Acuff, Sr., by and through its Co-administrators, and John E. Acuff, Jr., Ella Joy Engdahl, Royce Basil Acuff, and Joyce Faye Burkhalter, Individually.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court October 1, 2001.

OPINION

CAIN, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which CANTRELL, P.J., M.S. and COTTRELL, J., joined.

The singular dispositive question on this appeal is whether or not two deeds, purportedly executed by the late John E. Acuff, Sr., conveying certain property to Brenda O'Linger, bear the forged signature of John E. Acuff, Sr. An advisory chancery jury, acting under "preponderance...

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