Legal Opinion

Scott Trent v. Mountain Commerce Bank

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided August 26, 2020No. E2018-01874-SC-R11-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE FILED 08/26/2020 Clerk of the Appellate Courts May 19, 2020 Session! SCOTT TRENT ET AL. v. MOUNTAIN COMMERCE BANK ETAL. Appeal by Permission from the Court of Appeals Chancery Court for Hamblen County No. 2017-CV-460 Jean A. Stanley, Judge’ No. E2018-01874-SC-R11-CV The issue presented is whether a quitclaim deed should be equitably reformed when reformation would benefit parties with constructive notice of a title defect and harm the rights of creditors with recorded judgment liens. A husband and wife quitclaimed parcels of real property to…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Alkas v. United Sav. Ass'n of Texas, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984
  2. Robinson v. Trousdale CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Moore v. ColeTennessee Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Blevins v. Johnson CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Sikora v. VanderploegCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2006

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