Legal Opinion

Leverton v. Waters

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1869PublishedCited by 24 opinions

PROM BLOUNT. Tbis cause was heard at the December Term, 1867. A decree ordering a partition of the land was pronounced, and an appeal by respondents to this Court. Chancellor Seth J. W. Luckey presiding, by interchange.

1Opinion of the CourtGeorge Andrews, J.

*21The bill in this cause is filed for the purpose of obtaining partition of a tract of land formerly owned by John Waters, the father of complainant, Elizabeth. John "Waters died about twenty years before the filing of the bill. . After his decease, his widow lived upon the place, without any assignment of dower, for some eleven or twelve years, and until her death. Adam F. Waters, a son of John Waters, also lived upon the place with his father and mother, and has continued to live there until the present time. George Waters, an illegitimate son of John Waters, and the complainant, Elizabeth…

2Cited by24 opinions

  1. State v. PlathSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1984
  2. State v. TuckerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
  3. State v. GaskinsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1985
  4. State v. YatesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1982
  5. State v. NorrisSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1985

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