Barnes v. Barnes
Tennessee Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Swiggart
The Chancellor sustained a demurrer to the original bill of complainants, and complainants have appealed.
The prayer of the hill is for the construction of a deed, and, in the alternative, for a decree of reformation, to make the deed conform to the purpose and intention of the parties thereto.
The bill stated that the deed in question would be filed at the hearing. It was not filed when the demurrer was heard, and is not now a part of the record. The references to the deed in the bill are not sufficient to indicate that there is any merit in the contention of complainants as to its proper…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hughes v. BrownTennessee Supreme Court · 1890
- Alvis v. OglesbyTennessee Supreme Court · 1889
- Boro v. HidellTennessee Supreme Court · 1909
- Jackson v. DobbsTennessee Supreme Court · 1926
- Cummings v. StovallTennessee Supreme Court · 1881
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