Varley v. Varley

Decided August 9, 1996. David Farmer wrote the opinion for the court.

934 S.W.2d 659 · Cited 118 times

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• Koch v. Koch · 874 S.W.2d 571
• Loyd v. Loyd · 860 S.W.2d 409
• Smith v. Smith · 188 Tenn. 430
• Scarbrough v. Scarbrough · 752 S.W.2d 94

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