Legal Opinion

MacKie v. Fuqua

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided November 21, 1931PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Complainant, Mrs. Mackie, by her next friend, Danie Mackie, filed a bill in the Chancery Court against L.A. Fuqua, to have rescinded and set aside a deed executed by her to Fuqua, on the grounds that she was of unsound mind when she executed the deed; that its execution was procured by fraud and misrepresentation and undue influence; and that the purchase price was grossly inadequate.

Defendant answered and denied the allegations of the bill as to fraud, misrepresentation and undue influence, and as to the mental incapacity of complainant.

The cause was tried by the Chancellor and a jury. Three…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stamper v. VenableTennessee Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Fitch v. American Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1926
  3. Nighbert v. HornsbyTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Stephens v. OzbourneTennessee Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Mann v. RusseyTennessee Supreme Court · 1898

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Land Developers, Inc. v. MaxwellTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Third Nat. Bank v. American Equitable Ins. Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1943
  3. Stamp v. Honest Abe Log Homes, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
  4. Pickard v. FerrellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1959
  5. Pipkin v. LentzCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1961

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