Legal Opinion

Weaks v. Gress

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 6, 1971PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Humphreys

Gary T. Gress and wife, Barbara J. Gress, filed suit in the Chancery Court for Davidson County, alleging that Charles H. Weaks and wife, Helen J. Weaks, had sold and conveyed by warranty deed with covenant against encumbrances, a piece of property held by the Weaks as tenants by the entirety, at a time when a judgment lien had been attached to Charles H. Weaks’ interest therein, in accordance Avith sec. 25-501 et seq., T.C.A., our Lien of Judgment Statutes. The Gresses sought to have the Weaks remove the judgment lien as a cloud on their title, and asked that they be awarded a decree against…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Barber v. HarrisNew York Supreme Court · 1836
  2. Cole Manufacturing Co. v. CollierTennessee Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Rogers v. GriderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1833
  4. Stegall v. City of ChattanoogaCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1932
  5. Ames v. NormanTennessee Supreme Court · 1857

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Robinson v. Trousdale CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Griffin v. PrinceTennessee Supreme Court · 1982
  3. The Citizens & Southern National Bank v. William A. Auer and Judith Auer, and the Richland Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
  4. Third National Bank in Nashville v. KnoblerTennessee Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Giles v. Chevy Chase Bank FSB (In Re Giles)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 1998

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