Ruling Reviving Man’s 2005 Will Upheld By Tennessee Appeals Court

(June 1, 2018, 3:18 PM EDT) -- NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee appeals panel on May 17 upheld a chancellor’s ruling that a man did not die intestate, finding that a 2005 will could be revived because an original copy of a 2011 will that expressly revoked all other wills and codicils could not be located and because the 2005 will distributed the decedent's property in a manner that was generally consistent with the wishes he expressed close to the time of his death (In re Estate of John Tyler McKelvey, No. M2017-01298-COA-R3-CV, Tenn. App., 2018 Tenn. App. LEXIS 276)....

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