Ron Callan Jr. left an estate worth about $2 million, but the most hotly contested item in the late businessman's Tennessee probate court case is his 13-year-old golden retriever, Alex. The four-way fight over custody of Alex was so intense that a judge appointed an attorney to represent the dog's interests. "Obviously, this is a very unusual set of circumstances," attorney Paul Royal wrote of his four-legged client.
May 09, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Ron Callan Jr. left an estate worth about $2 million, but the most hotly contested item in the late businessman’s Tennessee probate court case is his 13-year-old golden retriever, Alex.
The four-way fight over custody of Alex was so intense that a judge appointed an attorney to represent the dog’s interests.
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