Legal Opinion

Joe H. Edwards v. Angela L. Underwood

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 19, 2025No. E2023-00640-COA-R3-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

03/19/2025 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE February 13, 2024 Session JOE H. EDWARDS v. ANGELA L. UNDERWOOD Appeal from the Chancery Court for Bradley County No. 2020-CV-419 Jerri S. Bryant, Chancellor No. E2023-00640-COA-R3-CV Property owners retained a licensed engineer to develop subdivision lots. As partial compensation for his services, the engineer agreed to accept a 6% share of the gross proceeds when the lots were sold. The agreement was to be binding on the property owners’ heirs and assigns. After both owners died, ownership of the remaining unsold lots passed to a…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Bowden v. WardTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Planters Gin Co. v. Federal Compress & Warehouse Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Betty Saint Rogers v. Louisville Land CompanyTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  4. Elizabeth Eberbach v. Christopher EberbachTennessee Supreme Court · 2017
  5. Winter v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995

12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API