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A104
I am making a list of items that I would like to go to specific persons that is attached to this Will.
The list was signed and dated by the testator, and the descriptions of the items and the devisees were reasonably certain.
32-3-115. Written statement or list to dispose of items of tangible personal property. (a) (1) Notwithstanding the requirements of a holographic will, a will may refer to a written statement or list to dispose of items of tangible personal property not otherwise specifically disposed of by the will, other than money, e...
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A104
I am making a list of items that I would like to go to specific persons that is attached to this Will.
The list was not dated.
32-3-115. Written statement or list to dispose of items of tangible personal property. (a) (1) Notwithstanding the requirements of a holographic will, a will may refer to a written statement or list to dispose of items of tangible personal property not otherwise specifically disposed of by the will, other than money, e...
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A104
I am making a list of items that I would like to go to specific persons that is attached to this Will.
The list was not handwritten nor signed by the testator.
32-3-115. Written statement or list to dispose of items of tangible personal property. (a) (1) Notwithstanding the requirements of a holographic will, a will may refer to a written statement or list to dispose of items of tangible personal property not otherwise specifically disposed of by the will, other than money, e...
0
A104
I am making a list of items that I would like to go to specific persons that is attached to this Will.
Descriptions of the items were not certain.
32-3-115. Written statement or list to dispose of items of tangible personal property. (a) (1) Notwithstanding the requirements of a holographic will, a will may refer to a written statement or list to dispose of items of tangible personal property not otherwise specifically disposed of by the will, other than money, e...
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A104
I am making a list of items that I would like to go to specific persons that is attached to this Will.
The list was signed and dated by the testator, and the descriptions of the items and the devisees were reasonably certain.
31-2-105. Establishment of parent-child relationship to determine succession. (a) If, for purposes of inheritance under a will or trust or by intestate succession or contract, a relationship of parent and child must be established to determine succession by, through, or from a person: (1) An adopted person is the child...
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A29
We the undersigned subscribing witnesses, do hereby certify that we witnessed the foregoing Last Will and Testament of [Person-1], at her request, in her presence and in the presence of each other, and that she signed the same in our presence, and in the presence of each of us, declaring the same to be her Last Will an...
One of the witnesses had a interest in will; however, there were two additional disinterested witnesses. Those two disinterested witnesses have signed the will after they witnessed the testator signing his/her will (in the presence of the testator and in the presence of each other).
32-1-104. Will other than holographic or nuncupative — Signatures. (a) The execution of a will, other than a holographic or nuncupative will, must be by the signature of the testator and of at least two (2) witnesses as follows: (1) The testator shall signify to the attesting witnesses that the instrument is the testat...
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A29
We the undersigned subscribing witnesses, do hereby certify that we witnessed the foregoing Last Will and Testament of [Person-1], at her request, in her presence and in the presence of each other, and that she signed the same in our presence, and in the presence of each of us, declaring the same to be her Last Will an...
One out of the two witnesses was ineligible to serve according to Tennessee state law.
32-1-103. Witnesses — Who may act. (a) Any person competent to be a witness generally in this state may act as attesting witness to a will. (b) No will is invalidated because attested by an interested witness, but any interested witness shall, unless the will is also attested by two (2) disinterested witnesses, forfei...
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A29
We the undersigned subscribing witnesses, do hereby certify that we witnessed the foregoing Last Will and Testament of [Person-1], at her request, in her presence and in the presence of each other, and that she signed the same in our presence, and in the presence of each of us, declaring the same to be her Last Will an...
One of the witnesses had a interest in will; however, there were two additional disinterested witnesses. Those two disinterested witnesses have signed the will after they witnessed the testator signing his/her will (in the presence of the testator and in the presence of each other).
62-10-102. Marking of plants. Every laundry plant shall be plainly marked with a sign posted upon the building bearing the name of the laundry, if operated under a corporate or trade name, or the name of the proprietor.
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A29
We the undersigned subscribing witnesses, do hereby certify that we witnessed the foregoing Last Will and Testament of [Person-1], at her request, in her presence and in the presence of each other, and that she signed the same in our presence, and in the presence of each of us, declaring the same to be her Last Will an...
One out of the two witnesses was ineligible to serve according to Tennessee state law.
6-55-202. Tax suit — Jurisdiction. It is lawful for any incorporated municipality to sue in the chancery court of the county in which it is located for taxes due the municipality upon real estate, whenever the taxes are past due and unpaid. The fact that the complaint contains the names of more than one (1) defendant s...
1
A29
We the undersigned subscribing witnesses, do hereby certify that we witnessed the foregoing Last Will and Testament of [Person-1], at her request, in her presence and in the presence of each other, and that she signed the same in our presence, and in the presence of each of us, declaring the same to be her Last Will an...
One out of the two witnesses was ineligible to serve according to Tennessee state law.
24-9-207. Award of attorney's fees and expenses. If the court grants a motion to modify or quash a subpoena issued pursuant to this part, the court, in its discretion, may award the party subpoenaed its reasonable attorney's fees and expenses incurred in defending against the subpoena. A final order of the court awardi...
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A43
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed, published and declared this instrument as my Last Will and Testament, in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, on this 15th day of June, 2001.
The testator signed his will while two witnesses were present.
32-1-104. Will other than holographic or nuncupative — Signatures. (a) The execution of a will, other than a holographic or nuncupative will, must be by the signature of the testator and of at least two (2) witnesses as follows: (1) The testator shall signify to the attesting witnesses that the instrument is the testat...
1
A43
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed, published and declared this instrument as my Last Will and Testament, in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, on this 15th day of June, 2001.
The testator signed his will while only one witness was present.
32-1-104. Will other than holographic or nuncupative — Signatures. (a) The execution of a will, other than a holographic or nuncupative will, must be by the signature of the testator and of at least two (2) witnesses as follows: (1) The testator shall signify to the attesting witnesses that the instrument is the testat...
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A43
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed, published and declared this instrument as my Last Will and Testament, in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, on this 15th day of June, 2001.
The testator signed his will while two witnesses were present.
22-2-306. Juror Summons — Contents. (a) Each juror summons shall include the following: (1) Name of the juror; (2) Address of the juror; (3) Date, time and place juror is required to appear in response to the summons or, in the alternative, date and method by which the juror is required to contact the jury coordinator ...
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A43
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed, published and declared this instrument as my Last Will and Testament, in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, on this 15th day of June, 2001.
The testator signed his will while only one witness was present.
37-2-404. Progress report to court or review board — Review of permanency plan. (a) In addition to the plan required in § 37-2-403, the department or agency shall submit to the appropriate court or foster care review board a report for each child in its foster care on progress made in achieving the goals set out in the...
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A43
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed, published and declared this instrument as my Last Will and Testament, in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, on this 15th day of June, 2001.
The testator signed his will while two witnesses were present.
43-1-109. Primary inspection agency for grist mills. The department of agriculture, in its role as the primary food manufacturing inspection agency for this state, shall be the primary inspection agency for grist mills that are located in this state.
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A97
I give, devise and bequeath all my property, real, personal and mixed, of whatever kind and nature and wheresoever situated, including but not limited to my house and lot, all contents of my house, any automobile I have at the time of my death, and any other property I own, to my niece, [Person-2] of [Address-2].
There was no surviving spouse nor unmarried minor children of testator, and no beneficiaries listed in the will have murdered the testator. Also, a contrary intention was not manifest during the testator's lifetime.
32-3-111. Specifically devised or bequeathed property. (a) A specific legatee or devisee has a right to the specifically gifted or devised property in the testator's estate at death or if the property has been disposed of and a contrary intention is not manifest during the testator's lifetime: (1) Any balance of the pu...
1
A97
I give, devise and bequeath all my property, real, personal and mixed, of whatever kind and nature and wheresoever situated, including but not limited to my house and lot, all contents of my house, any automobile I have at the time of my death, and any other property I own, to my niece, [Person-2] of [Address-2].
There was a surviving spouse of testator, and he/she elected against the testator's will.
30-2-101. Right of surviving spouse and minor children to specific property. (a) (1) The surviving spouse of an intestate decedent, or a spouse who elects against a decedent's will, is entitled to receive from the decedent's estate the following exempt property having a fair-market value (in excess of any indebtedness ...
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A97
I give, devise and bequeath all my property, real, personal and mixed, of whatever kind and nature and wheresoever situated, including but not limited to my house and lot, all contents of my house, any automobile I have at the time of my death, and any other property I own, to my niece, [Person-2] of [Address-2].
There was no surviving spouse nor unmarried minor children of testator, and no beneficiaries listed in the will have murdered the testator. Also, a contrary intention was not manifest during the testator's lifetime.
24-8-107. Intervention by true owner. If the actual holder of such lost instrument brings an action thereon after the lost instrument has been recovered in accordance with this chapter, the true owner may intervene and defend the action.
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A97
I give, devise and bequeath all my property, real, personal and mixed, of whatever kind and nature and wheresoever situated, including but not limited to my house and lot, all contents of my house, any automobile I have at the time of my death, and any other property I own, to my niece, [Person-2] of [Address-2].
There was a surviving spouse of testator, and he/she elected against the testator's will.
27-9-109. Transcript of proceedings. (a) Immediately upon the grant of a writ, the board or commission shall cause to be made, certified and forwarded to such court a complete transcript of the proceedings in the cause, containing also all the proof submitted before the board or commission. (b) The clerk of such court ...
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A97
I give, devise and bequeath all my property, real, personal and mixed, of whatever kind and nature and wheresoever situated, including but not limited to my house and lot, all contents of my house, any automobile I have at the time of my death, and any other property I own, to my niece, [Person-2] of [Address-2].
There was a surviving spouse of testator, and he/she elected against the testator's will.
34-2-103. Priority of persons to be considered. Subject to the court's determination of what is in the best interests of the minor, the court shall consider the following persons in the order listed for appointment of the guardian: (1) The parent or parents of the minor; (2) The person or persons designated by the pare...
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A14
I, [Person-1], an adult resident citizen of Lauderdale County, Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, declare and publish this instrument as my Last Will and Testament, expressly revoking any and all testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me.
The testator was an adult (over 18 years old) and was being of sound mind and disposing memory when making the will.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 32-1-102 Any person of sound mind eighteen (18) years of age or older may make a will.
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A14
I, [Person-1], an adult resident citizen of Lauderdale County, Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, declare and publish this instrument as my Last Will and Testament, expressly revoking any and all testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me.
The testator was not being of sound mind and disposing memory when making the will.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 32-1-102 Any person of sound mind eighteen (18) years of age or older may make a will.
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A14
I, [Person-1], an adult resident citizen of Lauderdale County, Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, declare and publish this instrument as my Last Will and Testament, expressly revoking any and all testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me.
This document satisfies all legal requirements as a will and thus constitutes as a legitimate will.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 32-1-201 A will or any part thereof is revoked by: (1) A subsequent will, other than a nuncupative will, that revokes the prior will or part expressly or by inconsistency;
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A14
I, [Person-1], an adult resident citizen of Lauderdale County, Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, declare and publish this instrument as my Last Will and Testament, expressly revoking any and all testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me.
This document did not satisfy the legal requirements as a will.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 32-1-201 A will or any part thereof is revoked by: (1) A subsequent will, other than a nuncupative will, that revokes the prior will or part expressly or by inconsistency;
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A14
I, [Person-1], an adult resident citizen of Lauderdale County, Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, declare and publish this instrument as my Last Will and Testament, expressly revoking any and all testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me.
The testator was an adult (over 18 years old) and was being of sound mind and disposing memory when making the will.
36-6-306. Grandparents' visitation rights. (a) Any of the following circumstances, when presented in a petition for grandparent visitation to the circuit, chancery, general sessions courts with domestic relations jurisdiction, other courts with domestic relations jurisdiction or juvenile court in matters involving chil...
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A74
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name to this my Last Will and Testament, consisting of this and one additi- onal page, and for the purpose of identification I have signed the additional page all in the presence of the persons witnessing it at my request on this the 11 day of July 1985.
The testator signed his/her will while two witnesses were present.
32-1-104. Will other than holographic or nuncupative — Signatures. (a) The execution of a will, other than a holographic or nuncupative will, must be by the signature of the testator and of at least two (2) witnesses as follows: (1) The testator shall signify to the attesting witnesses that the instrument is the testat...
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A74
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name to this my Last Will and Testament, consisting of this and one additi- onal page, and for the purpose of identification I have signed the additional page all in the presence of the persons witnessing it at my request on this the 11 day of July 1985.
One of the two attesting witnesses were unable to act as a witness, according to Tennessee law.
32-1-103. Witnesses — Who may act. (a) Any person competent to be a witness generally in this state may act as attesting witness to a will. 32-1-104. Will other than holographic or nuncupative — Signatures. (a) The execution of a will, other than a holographic or nuncupative will, must be by the signature of the test...
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A74
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name to this my Last Will and Testament, consisting of this and one additi- onal page, and for the purpose of identification I have signed the additional page all in the presence of the persons witnessing it at my request on this the 11 day of July 1985.
The testator signed his/her will while two witnesses were present.
56-17-104. Cancellation by members. (a) A member has the right to cancel membership in a plan within thirty (30) days of joining the plan and has the right to have refunded membership fees paid during that initial membership, except for a one-time nominal processing fee. (b) After the initial thirty-day membership peri...
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A74
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name to this my Last Will and Testament, consisting of this and one additi- onal page, and for the purpose of identification I have signed the additional page all in the presence of the persons witnessing it at my request on this the 11 day of July 1985.
One of the two attesting witnesses were unable to act as a witness, according to Tennessee law.
46-7-101. Legislative intent. (a) The general assembly recognizes that the operation of a cemetery is a public purpose and further recognizes that the proper maintenance of a cemetery or burial grounds, whether private or public, is in the interest of the public health and safety serving a valid public purpose. (b) A t...
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A74
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name to this my Last Will and Testament, consisting of this and one additi- onal page, and for the purpose of identification I have signed the additional page all in the presence of the persons witnessing it at my request on this the 11 day of July 1985.
The testator signed his/her will while two witnesses were present.
11-4-505. Commitment of funds to compact. It is unlawful for the compact administrator or the director's representative, and/or the members of the Southeastern Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact advisory committee representing the state of Tennessee, to make any agreement, to create any obligation, or to commit ...
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A41
All the rest and residue of my property, including but not limited to, any certificates of deposit I own at my death, I will and bequeath to my daughter, [Person-9].
There was no surviving spouse of testator, and no beneficiaries listed in the will have murdered the testator. Also, a contrary intention was not manifest during the testator's lifetime.
32-3-111. Specifically devised or bequeathed property. (a) A specific legatee or devisee has a right to the specifically gifted or devised property in the testator's estate at death or if the property has been disposed of and a contrary intention is not manifest during the testator's lifetime: (1) Any balance of the pu...
1
A41
All the rest and residue of my property, including but not limited to, any certificates of deposit I own at my death, I will and bequeath to my daughter, [Person-9].
The daughter was dead at the time of the testator's death.
32-3-105. Death of devisee or legatee before death of testator. (a) Whenever the devisee or legatee or any member of a class to which an immediate devise or bequest is made, dies before the testator, or is dead at the making of the will, leaving issue that survives the testator, the issue shall take the estate or inter...
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A41
All the rest and residue of my property, including but not limited to, any certificates of deposit I own at my death, I will and bequeath to my daughter, [Person-9].
There was no surviving spouse of testator, and no beneficiaries listed in the will have murdered the testator. Also, a contrary intention was not manifest during the testator's lifetime.
27-5-108. Appeal from general sessions court. (a) (1) Any party may appeal from a decision of the general sessions court to the circuit court of the county within a period of ten (10) days on complying with this chapter. (2) In civil cases, if one (1) or more of the parties before the general sessions court, on one (1)...
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A41
All the rest and residue of my property, including but not limited to, any certificates of deposit I own at my death, I will and bequeath to my daughter, [Person-9].
The daughter was dead at the time of the testator's death.
39-11-504. Duress. (a) Duress is a defense to prosecution where the person or a third person is threatened with harm that is present, imminent, impending and of such a nature to induce a well-grounded apprehension of death, serious bodily injury, or grave sexual abuse if the act is not done. The threatened harm must be...
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A41
All the rest and residue of my property, including but not limited to, any certificates of deposit I own at my death, I will and bequeath to my daughter, [Person-9].
The daughter was dead at the time of the testator's death.
62-2-505. Commencing examinations in other states. (a) Upon proper application, the board may administer any part of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards' examinations for candidates who have commenced the series of examinations in another state. Each such application shall be accompanied by an adm...
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A98
I name, nominate and appoint my niece, [Person-2], Executor of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond.
The person named as an executor was eligible to serve as an executor and agreed to do so.
§32-3-110 (a) This section applies only to powers of appointment exercisable by will. (b) Capacity of holder of power. A power of appointment by will that is not subject to an express condition that it may be exercised only by a holder of a greater age may be exercised by a holder who has attained the age of eighteen ...
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A98
I name, nominate and appoint my niece, [Person-2], Executor of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond.
The person named as an executor was under 18 years old.
§32-3-110 (a) This section applies only to powers of appointment exercisable by will. (b) Capacity of holder of power. A power of appointment by will that is not subject to an express condition that it may be exercised only by a holder of a greater age may be exercised by a holder who has attained the age of eighteen ...
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A98
I name, nominate and appoint my niece, [Person-2], Executor of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond.
The person named as an executor was eligible to serve as an executor and agreed to do so.
30-1-201. When bond required. (a) (1) The clerk shall not require a bond of the personal representative before issuing letters testamentary or letters of administration if: (A) The decedent by will excuses the personal representative from making bond; (B) The personal representative and the sole beneficiary of the esta...
1
A98
I name, nominate and appoint my niece, [Person-2], Executor of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond.
The person named as an executor was under 18 years old.
6-33-110. Deposits and disbursements of funds under cooperative agreements. All money received pursuant to any such contract or cooperative action, under § 6-33-107 or § 6-33-108, unless otherwise provided by law, shall be deposited in the appropriate fund or funds and disbursed in accordance with such contract or coop...
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A98
I name, nominate and appoint my niece, [Person-2], Executor of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond.
The person named as an executor was eligible to serve as an executor and agreed to do so.
32-3-103. Pretermitted child. (a) A child born after the making of a will, either before or after the death of the testator, inclusive of a mother-testator, not provided for nor disinherited, but only pretermitted, in the will, and not provided for by settlement made by the testator in the testator's lifetime, shall su...
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A68
I, [Person-1], domiciled in Lauderdale County, Tennesse do hereby make and publish this my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all wills and codicils heretofore made by me.
The testator was an adult (over 18 years old) and was being of sound mind and disposing memory when making the will.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 32-1-102 Any person of sound mind eighteen (18) years of age or older may make a will.
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A68
I, [Person-1], domiciled in Lauderdale County, Tennesse do hereby make and publish this my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all wills and codicils heretofore made by me.
The testator was not of sound mind when making this will.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 32-1-102 Any person of sound mind eighteen (18) years of age or older may make a will.
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A68
I, [Person-1], domiciled in Lauderdale County, Tennesse do hereby make and publish this my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all wills and codicils heretofore made by me.
This document satisfies all legal requirements as a will and thus constitutes as a legitimate will.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 32-1-201 A will or any part thereof is revoked by: (1) A subsequent will, other than a nuncupative will, that revokes the prior will or part expressly or by inconsistency;
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A68
I, [Person-1], domiciled in Lauderdale County, Tennesse do hereby make and publish this my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all wills and codicils heretofore made by me.
This document did not satisfy the legal requirements as a will.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 32-1-201 A will or any part thereof is revoked by: (1) A subsequent will, other than a nuncupative will, that revokes the prior will or part expressly or by inconsistency;
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A68
I, [Person-1], domiciled in Lauderdale County, Tennesse do hereby make and publish this my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all wills and codicils heretofore made by me.
This document did not satisfy the legal requirements as a will.
15-1-102. Friday holidays — Optional suspension of Saturday business. Whenever January 1, July 4 or December 25 falls on Friday, then any corporation, firm or individual shall, on the succeeding Saturday, have the privilege and option to suspend business activities completely or partially and shall not incur any liabil...
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A64
I name, nominate and appoint my wife, [Person-2], as Executor of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond and without accounting to any Court.
The person named as an executor was eligible to serve as an executor and agreed to do so.
§32-3-110 (a) This section applies only to powers of appointment exercisable by will. (b) Capacity of holder of power. A power of appointment by will that is not subject to an express condition that it may be exercised only by a holder of a greater age may be exercised by a holder who has attained the age of eighteen ...
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A64
I name, nominate and appoint my wife, [Person-2], as Executor of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond and without accounting to any Court.
The testator and the wife were divorced at the time of the testator's death.
32-1-202. Revocation by divorce or annulment. (a) If after executing a will the testator is divorced or the testator's marriage annulled, the divorce or annulment revokes any disposition or appointment of property made by the will to the former spouse, any provision conferring a general or special power of appointment ...
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A64
I name, nominate and appoint my wife, [Person-2], as Executor of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond and without accounting to any Court.
The person named as an executor was eligible to serve as an executor and agreed to do so.
Tenn. Code Ann. 30-1-201. When bond required. (a) (1) The clerk shall not require a bond of the personal representative before issuing letters testamentary or letters of administration if: (A) The decedent by will excuses the personal representative from making bond; 30-2-301. Making inventory — Return — Notice to be...
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A64
I name, nominate and appoint my wife, [Person-2], as Executor of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond and without accounting to any Court.
The testator and the wife were divorced at the time of the testator's death.
42-3-202. Agreement as to joint operation. (a) (1) Any two (2) or more public agencies may enter into agreements with each other for joint action pursuant to this part. (2) Each agreement shall specify its duration, the proportionate interest that each public agency shall have in the property, facilities and privileges...
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A64
I name, nominate and appoint my wife, [Person-2], as Executor of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond and without accounting to any Court.
The person named as an executor was eligible to serve as an executor and agreed to do so.
22-1-105. Discharge of unqualified jurors — Reasonable or proper cause. A court may discharge from service a grand or petit juror who does not possess the requisite qualifications, or who is disqualified from such service, or for any other reasonable or proper cause, to be judged by the court. That a state of mind exis...
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A105
I name, nominate and appoint [Person-2] as Executrix of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond and without accounting to any Court.
The person named as an executor was eligible to serve as an executor and agreed to do so.
§32-3-110 (a) This section applies only to powers of appointment exercisable by will. (b) Capacity of holder of power. A power of appointment by will that is not subject to an express condition that it may be exercised only by a holder of a greater age may be exercised by a holder who has attained the age of eighteen ...
1
A105
I name, nominate and appoint [Person-2] as Executrix of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond and without accounting to any Court.
The person named as an executor was dead at the time of the death of the testator.
30-1-101. Letters testamentary or of administration required. No person shall presume to enter upon the administration of any deceased person's estate until the person has obtained letters of administration or letters testamentary. 32-1-113. Mailing or delivery of will to personal representative or clerk of court. (a)...
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A105
I name, nominate and appoint [Person-2] as Executrix of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond and without accounting to any Court.
The person named as an executor was eligible to serve as an executor and agreed to do so.
Tenn. Code Ann. 30-1-201. When bond required. (a) (1) The clerk shall not require a bond of the personal representative before issuing letters testamentary or letters of administration if: (A) The decedent by will excuses the personal representative from making bond; 30-2-301. Making inventory — Return — Notice to be...
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A105
I name, nominate and appoint [Person-2] as Executrix of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond and without accounting to any Court.
The person named as an executor was dead at the time of the death of the testator.
39-12-205. Penalties. (a) Any person convicted of engaging in activity in violation of this part commits a Class B felony and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) or sentenced to imprisonment from within Range II, unless the person qualifies for a higher range, or...
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A105
I name, nominate and appoint [Person-2] as Executrix of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond and without accounting to any Court.
The person named as an executor was dead at the time of the death of the testator.
32-1-202. Revocation by divorce or annulment. (a) If after executing a will the testator is divorced or the testator's marriage annulled, the divorce or annulment revokes any disposition or appointment of property made by the will to the former spouse, any provision conferring a general or special power of appointment ...
2
A58
WITNESS my hand this 15th day of March, 1982.
The testator acknowledged his/her signature already made to two witnesses.
32-1-104. Will other than holographic or nuncupative — Signatures. (a) The execution of a will, other than a holographic or nuncupative will, must be by the signature of the testator and of at least two (2) witnesses as follows: (1) The testator shall signify to the attesting witnesses that the instrument is the testat...
1
A58
WITNESS my hand this 15th day of March, 1982.
The testator signed his/her will without any witness present. He/she didn't acknowledge his/her already made to two witnesses.
32-1-104. Will other than holographic or nuncupative — Signatures. (a) The execution of a will, other than a holographic or nuncupative will, must be by the signature of the testator and of at least two (2) witnesses as follows: (1) The testator shall signify to the attesting witnesses that the instrument is the testat...
0
A58
WITNESS my hand this 15th day of March, 1982.
The testator acknowledged his/her signature already made to two witnesses.
9-4-203. Trust funds. Unless otherwise provided by law, the funding board established by § 9-9-101 shall act as trustee for any funds which are directed to be held in trust by the state or any agency thereof. Unless otherwise provided by law, the state treasurer shall invest such trust funds under policy guidelines est...
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A58
WITNESS my hand this 15th day of March, 1982.
The testator signed his/her will without any witness present. He/she didn't acknowledge his/her already made to two witnesses.
28-3-302. Collection or reimbursement for underpayments or overpayments — Water or sewer service. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, if gallonage for water or sewer service or both is inaccurately recorded or registered due to equipment failure and results in the customer being undercharged or ...
2
A58
WITNESS my hand this 15th day of March, 1982.
The testator acknowledged his/her signature already made to two witnesses.
34-3-102. Petition for appointment of conservator — Who may file. A petition for the appointment of a conservator may be filed by any person having knowledge of the circumstances necessitating the appointment of a conservator.
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A102
I direct my Executor to pay all my just debts and all funeral expenses, which shall be probated, registered and allowed against my estate, as soon after my death as can conveniently be done.
One of the people named as an executor was eligible to serve and agreed to serve as one.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 35-50-110 35-50-110. Specifically enumerated fiduciary powers that may be incorporated by reference. Without diminution or restriction of the powers vested in the fiduciary by law, or elsewhere in the instrument, and subject to all other provisions of the instrument, the fiduciary, without the necessi...
1
A102
I direct my Executor to pay all my just debts and all funeral expenses, which shall be probated, registered and allowed against my estate, as soon after my death as can conveniently be done.
The person named as an executor was dead at the time of the death of the testator.
30-1-101. Letters testamentary or of administration required. No person shall presume to enter upon the administration of any deceased person's estate until the person has obtained letters of administration or letters testamentary. 32-1-113. Mailing or delivery of will to personal representative or clerk of court. (a)...
0
A102
I direct my Executor to pay all my just debts and all funeral expenses, which shall be probated, registered and allowed against my estate, as soon after my death as can conveniently be done.
One of the people named as an executor was eligible to serve and agreed to serve as one.
32-1-110. Requisites of holographic will executed on or before February 15, 1941. A paper writing, written on or before February 15, 1941, appearing to be the will of a deceased person, written by the deceased person, having the deceased person's name subscribed to it, or inserted in some part of it, and found, after t...
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A102
I direct my Executor to pay all my just debts and all funeral expenses, which shall be probated, registered and allowed against my estate, as soon after my death as can conveniently be done.
The person named as an executor was dead at the time of the death of the testator.
32-1-107. Foreign execution. A will executed outside this state in a manner prescribed by §§ 32-1-101 — 32-1-108, inclusive, or a written will executed outside this state in a manner prescribed by the law of the place of its execution or by the law of the testator's domicile at the time of its execution, shall have the...
2
A102
I direct my Executor to pay all my just debts and all funeral expenses, which shall be probated, registered and allowed against my estate, as soon after my death as can conveniently be done.
The person named as an executor was dead at the time of the death of the testator.
50-2-206. Penalty. Any employer who violates this part, or who discharges or in any other manner discriminates against any employee because the employee has made a complaint to that employee's employer, the commissioner, or any other person, or instituted or caused to be instituted any proceedings under or related to t...
2
J46
I hereby name, nominate and appoint [Person-2] and [Person-3] as Co-Executors of this my Last Will and Estate. I further direct that my Co-Executors be allowed to serve in this capacity without bond or other security for the faithful performance of their duties as Co-Executors. I direct that my CoExecutors not be requ...
The people named as Co-Executors were eligible to serve and agreed to serve as one.
32-3-110. Power of appointment. (a) This section applies only to powers of appointment exercisable by will. (b) Capacity of holder of power. A power of appointment by will that is not subject to an express condition that it may be exercised only by a holder of a greater age may be exercised by a holder who has attained...
1
J46
I hereby name, nominate and appoint [Person-2] and [Person-3] as Co-Executors of this my Last Will and Estate. I further direct that my Co-Executors be allowed to serve in this capacity without bond or other security for the faithful performance of their duties as Co-Executors. I direct that my CoExecutors not be requ...
Executors were sentenced to time in the penitentiary prior to testator's death
40-20-115. Disqualification from fiduciary office. The effect of a sentence of imprisonment in the penitentiary is to put an end to the right of the inmate to execute the office of executor, administrator or guardian, fiduciary or conservator, and operates as a removal from office.
0
J46
I hereby name, nominate and appoint [Person-2] and [Person-3] as Co-Executors of this my Last Will and Estate. I further direct that my Co-Executors be allowed to serve in this capacity without bond or other security for the faithful performance of their duties as Co-Executors. I direct that my CoExecutors not be requ...
The people named as Co-Executors were eligible to serve and agreed to serve as one.
§40-20-109 Sections 40-20-107 — 40-20-110 shall not interfere with the operation of statutes providing for punishment for certain offenses by fine or imprisonment in the county jail or both.
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J46
I hereby name, nominate and appoint [Person-2] and [Person-3] as Co-Executors of this my Last Will and Estate. I further direct that my Co-Executors be allowed to serve in this capacity without bond or other security for the faithful performance of their duties as Co-Executors. I direct that my CoExecutors not be requ...
Executors were sentenced to time in the penitentiary prior to testator's death
§40-8-101 (a) The governor is authorized to offer a reward for information leading to the apprehension, arrest and conviction of a person or persons who have committed, attempted to commit or conspired to commit a criminal offense in this state. Any reward offered shall not exceed the following amounts for the followi...
2
J46
I hereby name, nominate and appoint [Person-2] and [Person-3] as Co-Executors of this my Last Will and Estate. I further direct that my Co-Executors be allowed to serve in this capacity without bond or other security for the faithful performance of their duties as Co-Executors. I direct that my CoExecutors not be requ...
The people named as Co-Executors were eligible to serve and agreed to serve as one.
§32-4-102 (a) If the legatees or devisees, or any of them, are adults, and have notice that the probate of the will is contested, the court shall require them to enter into bond, with surety, in the penal sum of five hundred dollars ($500), conditioned for the faithful prosecution of the suit, and, in case of failure ...
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J12
I am making certain other specific bequests by a handwritten list which is attached hereto and made a part of this will.
The list is in the handwriting of the Testator, dated and sufficiently descriptive.
32-3-115. Written statement or list to dispose of items of tangible personal property. (a) (1) Notwithstanding the requirements of a holographic will, a will may refer to a written statement or list to dispose of items of tangible personal property not otherwise specifically disposed of by the will, other than money, e...
1
J12
I am making certain other specific bequests by a handwritten list which is attached hereto and made a part of this will.
The list is not dated and is not in the handwriting of the testator
32-3-115. Written statement or list to dispose of items of tangible personal property. (a) (1) Notwithstanding the requirements of a holographic will, a will may refer to a written statement or list to dispose of items of tangible personal property not otherwise specifically disposed of by the will, other than money, e...
0
J12
I am making certain other specific bequests by a handwritten list which is attached hereto and made a part of this will.
The list is in the handwriting of the Testator, dated and sufficiently descriptive.
§ 32 -11-109 Any person who willfully conceals, cancels, defaces, obliterates or damages the declaration or revocation of another without the declarant's consent, or who falsifies or forges the declaration or revocation of another shall be civilly liable and subject to criminal prosecution for a Class C misdemeanor, a...
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J12
I am making certain other specific bequests by a handwritten list which is attached hereto and made a part of this will.
The list is not dated and is not in the handwriting of the testator
§32-11-11 A living will that is executed outside of this state by a nonresident of this state at the time of execution shall be given effect in this state if that living will is in compliance with either this chapter or the laws of the state of the declarant's residence.
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J12
I am making certain other specific bequests by a handwritten list which is attached hereto and made a part of this will.
The list is not dated and is not in the handwriting of the testator
§ 9-3-101 A municipal or public corporation organized under the laws of the state of Tennessee, including, but not limited to, counties, municipalities, metropolitan governments, utility districts, and industrial development boards or corporations, may, by resolution duly adopted by its governing body, authorize the i...
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J96
WE, the UNDERSIGNED, being first duly sworn, make oath that [Person-1], on the day and date above written, declared and signified to us that the above instrument was his Last Will and Testament; that he signed said instrument in our sight and presence; that we, at his request and in the sight and presence of each other...
One of the witnesses had an interest in will; however, there were two additional disinterested witnesses. Those two disinterested witnesses have signed the will after they witnessed the testator signing his/her will (in the presence of the testator and in the presence of each other).
32-1-104. Will other than holographic or nuncupative — Signatures. (a) The execution of a will, other than a holographic or nuncupative will, must be by the signature of the testator and of at least two (2) witnesses as follows: (1) The testator shall signify to the attesting witnesses that the instrument is the testat...
1
J96
WE, the UNDERSIGNED, being first duly sworn, make oath that [Person-1], on the day and date above written, declared and signified to us that the above instrument was his Last Will and Testament; that he signed said instrument in our sight and presence; that we, at his request and in the sight and presence of each other...
Testator was of sound mind and age 16 at the time of signing this will.
32-1-102. Persons qualified to make a will. Any person of sound mind eighteen (18) years of age or older may make a will.
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J96
WE, the UNDERSIGNED, being first duly sworn, make oath that [Person-1], on the day and date above written, declared and signified to us that the above instrument was his Last Will and Testament; that he signed said instrument in our sight and presence; that we, at his request and in the sight and presence of each other...
One of the witnesses had an interest in will; however, there were two additional disinterested witnesses. Those two disinterested witnesses have signed the will after they witnessed the testator signing his/her will (in the presence of the testator and in the presence of each other).
28-1-104. Accrual of principal's liability to surety or endorser. The time for the limitation of an action by either a surety or accommodation endorser against their principal on negotiable paper, or for any matter growing out of the suretyship, does not commence to run until judgment is rendered against the surety or ...
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J96
WE, the UNDERSIGNED, being first duly sworn, make oath that [Person-1], on the day and date above written, declared and signified to us that the above instrument was his Last Will and Testament; that he signed said instrument in our sight and presence; that we, at his request and in the sight and presence of each other...
Testator was of sound mind and age 16 at the time of signing this will.
40-20-117. Jail or workhouse sentences of less than one (1) year. (a) Whenever any person is sentenced to imprisonment in a county jail or workhouse for a period not to exceed eleven (11) months and twenty-nine (29) days, the judge of the court in which the sentence is imposed may, in the judge's discretion, include in...
2
J96
WE, the UNDERSIGNED, being first duly sworn, make oath that [Person-1], on the day and date above written, declared and signified to us that the above instrument was his Last Will and Testament; that he signed said instrument in our sight and presence; that we, at his request and in the sight and presence of each other...
One of the witnesses had an interest in will; however, there were two additional disinterested witnesses. Those two disinterested witnesses have signed the will after they witnessed the testator signing his/her will (in the presence of the testator and in the presence of each other).
40-27-107. Record of reasons for clemency. The governor shall cause to be entered, in a book kept for that purpose, any reasons for granting pardons or commuting punishment, and preserve on file all documents on which the governor acted, and submit the same to the general assembly when requested.
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J52
[Person-12] and [Person-13] being duly sworn, make oath and depose as follows: That they were well acquainted with [Person-1] during her lifetime. 2. That they witnessed the Last Will and Testament of the said [Person-1] on the 25th day of May, 2000. They witnessed said Last Will and Testament on the same date at the r...
Both witnesses were uninterested and signed the will in the presence of the Testator
32-1-104. Will other than holographic or nuncupative — Signatures. (a) The execution of a will, other than a holographic or nuncupative will, must be by the signature of the testator and of at least two (2) witnesses as follows: (1) The testator shall signify to the attesting witnesses that the instrument is the testat...
1
J52
[Person-12] and [Person-13] being duly sworn, make oath and depose as follows: That they were well acquainted with [Person-1] during her lifetime. 2. That they witnessed the Last Will and Testament of the said [Person-1] on the 25th day of May, 2000. They witnessed said Last Will and Testament on the same date at the r...
Witness 1 was not competent to be a witness under Tennessee law at the time the will was executed.
32-1-103. Witnesses — Who may act. (a) Any person competent to be a witness generally in this state may act as attesting witness to a will. (b) No will is invalidated because attested by an interested witness, but any interested witness shall, unless the will is also attested by two (2) disinterested witnesses, forfeit...
0
J52
[Person-12] and [Person-13] being duly sworn, make oath and depose as follows: That they were well acquainted with [Person-1] during her lifetime. 2. That they witnessed the Last Will and Testament of the said [Person-1] on the 25th day of May, 2000. They witnessed said Last Will and Testament on the same date at the r...
Both witnesses were uninterested and signed the will in the presence of the Testator
§32-1-109 No last will or testament executed on or before February 15, 1941, shall be good or sufficient to convey or give an estate in lands, unless written in the testator's lifetime, and signed by the testator, or by some other person in the testator's presence and by the testator's direction, and subscribed in the...
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J52
[Person-12] and [Person-13] being duly sworn, make oath and depose as follows: That they were well acquainted with [Person-1] during her lifetime. 2. That they witnessed the Last Will and Testament of the said [Person-1] on the 25th day of May, 2000. They witnessed said Last Will and Testament on the same date at the r...
Witness 1 was not competent to be a witness under Tennessee law at the time the will was executed.
§32-4-101 (a) If the validity of any last will or testament, written or nuncupative, is contested, then the court having probate jurisdiction over that last will or testament must enter an order sustaining or denying the contestant's right to contest the will. If the right to contest the will is sustained, then the co...
2
J52
[Person-12] and [Person-13] being duly sworn, make oath and depose as follows: That they were well acquainted with [Person-1] during her lifetime. 2. That they witnessed the Last Will and Testament of the said [Person-1] on the 25th day of May, 2000. They witnessed said Last Will and Testament on the same date at the r...
Witness 1 was not competent to be a witness under Tennessee law at the time the will was executed.
§71-1-105(a)(1) (a) The department is charged with the administration or supervision of all of the public welfare activities of the state as provided in this section. The department shall: (1) Administer or supervise all functions of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.), established or to be established in Tenn...
2
J63
I, [Person-1], an adult resident citizen of [Address-1], Lauderdale County, Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, declare and publish this instrument as my Last Will and Testament, expressly revoking any and all testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me.
Testator was not married again, no children born after the will was executed and no manifestation of contrary intent was made by the Testator subsequent th execution of the Will and prior to Executor's death.
32-1-201. Actions effecting a revocation of will. A will or any part thereof is revoked by: (1) A subsequent will, other than a nuncupative will, that revokes the prior will or part expressly or by inconsistency; (2) Document of revocation, executed with all the formalities of an attested will or a holographic will, bu...
1
J63
I, [Person-1], an adult resident citizen of [Address-1], Lauderdale County, Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, declare and publish this instrument as my Last Will and Testament, expressly revoking any and all testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me.
Testator was over 18 and of sound mind at the time of making the Will
32-1-102. Persons qualified to make a will. Any person of sound mind eighteen (18) years of age or older may make a will.
0
J63
I, [Person-1], an adult resident citizen of [Address-1], Lauderdale County, Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, declare and publish this instrument as my Last Will and Testament, expressly revoking any and all testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me.
Testator was not married again, no children born after the will was executed and no manifestation of contrary intent was made by the Testator subsequent th execution of the Will and prior to Executor's death.
34-2-102. Petition for appointment of guardian — Who may file. A petition for the appointment of a guardian may be filed by any person having knowledge of the circumstances necessitating the appointment of a guardian.
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J63
I, [Person-1], an adult resident citizen of [Address-1], Lauderdale County, Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, declare and publish this instrument as my Last Will and Testament, expressly revoking any and all testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me.
Testator was over 18 and of sound mind at the time of making the Will
34-3-106. Rights of respondent. The respondent has the right to: (1) On demand by respondent or the guardian ad litem, a hearing on the issue of disability; (2) Present evidence, including testimony or other evidence from a physician, psychologist or senior psychological examiner of the respondent's choosing, and confr...
2
J63
I, [Person-1], an adult resident citizen of [Address-1], Lauderdale County, Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, declare and publish this instrument as my Last Will and Testament, expressly revoking any and all testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me.
Testator was not married again, no children born after the will was executed and no manifestation of contrary intent was made by the Testator subsequent th execution of the Will and prior to Executor's death.
34-7-105. Costs of public guardianship. Costs of public guardianship for the elderly will be met by annual appropriation to the commission on aging.
2
J66
I name, nominate and appoint [Person-3] as Executor of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond.
Executor is able to serve as a fiduciary in the state of Tennessee and the will was validly executed.
30-1-201. When bond required. (a) (1) The clerk shall not require a bond of the personal representative before issuing letters testamentary or letters of administration if: (A) The decedent by will excuses the personal representative from making bond; (B) The personal representative and the sole beneficiary of the esta...
1
J66
I name, nominate and appoint [Person-3] as Executor of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond.
Prior to Testator's death, Executor was sentenced to a period of imprisonment in a penitentiary.
40-20-115. Disqualification from fiduciary office. The effect of a sentence of imprisonment in the penitentiary is to put an end to the right of the inmate to execute the office of executor, administrator or guardian, fiduciary or conservator, and operates as a removal from office.
0
J66
I name, nominate and appoint [Person-3] as Executor of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond.
Executor is able to serve as a fiduciary in the state of Tennessee and the will was validly executed.
40-20-117. Jail or workhouse sentences of less than one (1) year. (a) Whenever any person is sentenced to imprisonment in a county jail or workhouse for a period not to exceed eleven (11) months and twenty-nine (29) days, the judge of the court in which the sentence is imposed may, in the judge's discretion, include in...
2
J66
I name, nominate and appoint [Person-3] as Executor of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond.
Prior to Testator's death, Executor was sentenced to a period of imprisonment in a penitentiary.
40-27-101. Power of governor. The governor has power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons in all criminal cases after conviction, except impeachment, subject to the regulations provided in this chapter.
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J66
I name, nominate and appoint [Person-3] as Executor of this my will and estate, and direct that she be allowed to serve without bond.
Prior to Testator's death, Executor was sentenced to a period of imprisonment in a penitentiary.
37-2-408. Confidentiality of plans and records. (a) All records, reports, permanency plans, reviews and reports of the foster care review boards or any material prepared in connection with the planning, placement or care of a child in the care or custody of the department of children's services or in foster care with a...
2
J10
I, [Person-1], an adult resident citizen of Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, declare and publish this instrument as my Last - Will and Testament, expressly revoking any and all testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me.
Testator is over 18 and of sound mind at the time of executing the Will
32-1-102. Persons qualified to make a will. Any person of sound mind eighteen (18) years of age or older may make a will.
1
J10
I, [Person-1], an adult resident citizen of Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, declare and publish this instrument as my Last - Will and Testament, expressly revoking any and all testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me.
Testator is 16 at the time of executing the Will
32-1-102. Persons qualified to make a will. Any person of sound mind eighteen (18) years of age or older may make a will.
0
J10
I, [Person-1], an adult resident citizen of Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, declare and publish this instrument as my Last - Will and Testament, expressly revoking any and all testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me.
Testator is over 18 and of sound mind at the time of executing the Will
T.C.A. § 57-5-303 (a) Any violation of this chapter or rule or regulation of the commissioner of revenue or the violations of any rule or regulation of a county legislative body, metropolitan council or city legislative body relative to the conducting of the beer or like beverage business as defined in § 57-5-101 is a...
2
J10
I, [Person-1], an adult resident citizen of Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, declare and publish this instrument as my Last - Will and Testament, expressly revoking any and all testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me.
Testator is 16 at the time of executing the Will
T.C.A. § 32-11-102 (a) The general assembly declares it to be the law of the state that every person has the fundamental and inherent right to die naturally with as much dignity as circumstances permit and to accept, refuse, withdraw from, or otherwise control decisions relating to the rendering of the person's own me...
2
J10
I, [Person-1], an adult resident citizen of Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, declare and publish this instrument as my Last - Will and Testament, expressly revoking any and all testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me.
Testator is over 18 and of sound mind at the time of executing the Will
T.C.A. §21-1-202 "Attachments, injunctions and all other process issued to any one (1) county shall embrace the names of all the defendants required to be served with the process residing in that county."
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