Legal Opinion

White v. McMath

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1913PublishedCited by 4 opinions

FROM SHELBY. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Shelby County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by writ of certiorari from the Court of Civil Appeals to the Supreme Court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams

This suit was brought by McMath & Johnston against White to recover $240, and is before us on petition of ■.certiorari to.reverse the judgment of the court of civil appeals, affirming the judgment of the circuit court oi *715Shelby county in favor of plaintiffs in the last-named court.

McMath & Johnston were engaged in the business, in Memphis, of buying and selling real estate, and had entered into negotiations with the owners of a tract of land near Dundee, Miss., and had examined the land and obtained an offer from the owners to sell same to them at $17.50 per acre, and an acceptance was under…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. VIDAL v. Girard's ExecutorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
  2. Atcheson v. . MallonNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
  3. Gibbs v. SmithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
  4. Moore v. First National Bank of FlorenceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1903
  5. Hoffman v. McMullenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1897

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Baugh v. NovakTennessee Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Bayha v. Public Utility District No. 1Washington Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Ellerd v. EllisonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Ives v. CultonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917

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