Legal Opinion

Peeples v. Smith

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided March 13, 1942PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice DeHaven

Complainant, widow of J. A. Peeples, deceased, seeks by her bill herein to have her homestead and dower interest in a house and lot located in the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, declared superior to the rights of the Home Owners Loan Corporation under a trust deed executed by her deceased husband, in which she did not join, to secure the payment of a loan to him of approximately $2,000.

J. A. Peeples, on November 9, 1929, purchased the premises here in question by title bond from W. P. Toms and J. A. Morris, agreeing to pay therefor the sum of $3,500 represented by monthly installments of $30…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Dixon v. MorganTennessee Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Old Nat. Bank v. SwearingenTennessee Supreme Court · 1934

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Martin v. Castner-Knott Dry Goods Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1944
  2. Stone & Webster Engineering Corp. v. Hamilton Nat. Bank, for Use and Benefit of Employers' Liability Assur. Corp., LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1952
  3. Stone & Webster Engineering Corp. v. Hamilton Nat. Bank, for Use and Benefit of Employers' Liability Assur. Corp., LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1952

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