Legal Opinion

Richardson v. Bristol Land & Improvement Co.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided January 9, 1926PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSnodgrass, J.

This is a suit seeking specific performance of a clause contained in a deed giving appellant an outlet or driveway to Linwood Street through the adjoining property of the Bristol Land & Improvement Company and the defendants H. W.'Reynolds and wife.

The bill was filed February 20, 1924, setting out that by deed of January 8, 1921, and of record February 14, 1921, in the Register’s office at Bristol, Tenn., Deed Book, Yol. 35, page 328, appellant purchased of the Bristol Land & Improvement Company a certain lot fronting seventy-five feet on the north side of Linwood Street, in Bristol,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pearne v. Coal Creek M. & M. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1891
  2. McMillan v. McKeeTennessee Supreme Court · 1913

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Brister v. Estate of BrubakerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1960
  2. Hill v. U.S. Life Title Insurance Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1986
  3. Charles Stephen Perry v. Winfield Scott NilesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2018
  4. Charlotte R. Sappo v. 4404 Holdings, LLCCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2026

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