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SANDS v. FLY

292 S.W.2d 706 (1956)

Howard J. SANDS, Individually and as Executor, Estate of Mary Estelle Sands, Deceased v. Jerre FLY Jr., Judge, et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

July 20, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyler Berry and Cletus McWilliams, Franklin, for appellant.

Henderson & Henderson, Franklin, for appellees.

NEIL, Chief Justice.

This appeal involves the question of whether or not certain devises in the will of Mary Estelle Sands, deceased, violates the rule against perpetuities. The original bill was filed by Howard Sands, individually as the only son of the testatrix, and as executor of her estate, complaining that certain devises in the will to named remaindermen in fee simple violate the rule for remoteness, and are void...

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