Legal Opinion

Farmer v. Mayor of Nashville

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1912PublishedCited by 22 opinions

FROM DAVIDSON. [Appeal from the Chao eery Court of Davidson County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari from the Court of Civil Appeals to the Supreme Court. — John Allison, Chancellor..

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lansden

This bill was filed by Farmer, as a resident citizen of Nashville, Tenn., to compel the defendant to furnish water for domestic purposes to the premises occupied by him. The chancellor decreed the relief prayed for, and upon appeal the court of civil appeals reversed and remanded the case for further evidence upon certain issues not covered by the pleadings and not included in the agreement of facts made by counsel. The case is before us upon the petition of Farmer for writ of certiorari to the decree of the court of civil appeals.

The record discloses that one Mrs. Young is the owner of a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. City of Chicago v. Northwestern Mutual Life InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Turner v. Revere Water Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
  3. Union Trust Co. v. Preston National BankMichigan Supreme Court · 1904
  4. State ex rel. Milsted v. Butte City Water Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Linne v. BredesWashington Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division v. CraftSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Dodd v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  3. State Ex Rel. Lightman v. City of NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Carroll Blake Const. Co. v. BoyleTennessee Supreme Court · 1918
  5. City of Galveston v. E.B. KennerTexas Supreme Court · 1922

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