Legal Opinion

Bible v. Marshall

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided October 14, 1899PublishedCited by 9 opinions

EROM COOKE. Appeal from Chancery Conrt of Cocke County. Johií P. Smith, CL

1Opinion of the CourtCaldwell, J.

T. R. and Mary Marshall were married in June, 1888. At that time she owned a tract of land, inherited from her father, and" a fund of $100 in the hands of her guardian. They soon agreed to sell her land, and invest her entire estate in another tract, and did so. They sold her land for $1,000, and gave $2,000 for the other tract. Her land and guardian fund, $1,100 in all, ■ were received by the husband, and by him paid on the land purchased. He paid the -other $900. from his own means. All *326of this was done with the intention and understanding that husband and wife should own the land acquired…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Colvert v. WoodTennessee Supreme Court · 1894

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Mendenhall v. WaltersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  2. Bowmaster v. CarrollCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
  3. Battle v. ClaiborneTennessee Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Brunson v. GladishTennessee Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Watkins Ex Rel. Watkins v. WatkinsTennessee Supreme Court · 1929

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