Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Dockery

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided July 13, 1950PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*697SWEPSTON, J.

The material question on this appeal is whether the petition for a writ of error coram nohis is sufficient in its allegations of accident, surprise or mistake.

The original complainant who is appellant here filed his bill February 16, 1948 to remove a cloud from his title to certain real estate he had acquired by warranty deed of defendant, alleging that after he had paid the purchase price of $600.00 defendant had placed of record a certain contract relating to the same trade by which it was made to appear that defendant had not been paid.

Subpoena to Answer was served on defendant…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WilliamsTennessee Supreme Court · 1851
  2. Mitchell v. PorterCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1942
  3. Dinsmore v. BoydTennessee Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Inman v. FoxCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1925
  5. Jackson v. Milsom & CoeTennessee Supreme Court · 1880

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Whitaker v. Whirlpool Corp.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2000
  2. Dixie Savings Stores, Inc. v. TurnerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1988
  3. Leeson v. ChernauCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1987
  4. Brown v. RainesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1980
  5. Dewey Richard Farley and wife, Pamela Farley, and Tommy West v. James Clayton, Individually and D/B/A Luv Homes, Clayton Homes, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1996

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