Legal Opinion

Faulkner v. Ramsey

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 7, 1942PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKinney

Bill filed to sell a 54-acre tract of land for partition, it being alleged that the parties own same in equal moieties as tenants in common.

By answer the defendant insists that complainant has no title or interest to any part of said tract of land, bnt that he (defendant) owns it in fee simple.

This tract of land was purchased by defendant and his wife, Harlena Ramsey, in 1912 at a county court sale, and they lived thereon until the death of the latter in 1935. Mrs. Ramsey died intestate, survived by complainant, who is her only child and heir at law. It is the contention of complainant that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Poindexter v. RawlingsTennessee Supreme Court · 1900

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Ingram v. EarthmanCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1998
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  3. Attwood v. Estate of AttwoodSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  4. Consumer Lease Network, Inc. v. Puckett (In Re Puckett)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1986
  5. Pyramid Operating Authority, Inc. v. City of Memphis (In Re Pyramid Operating Authority, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1992

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