Legal Opinion

Matthews v. Eslinger

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided January 7, 1955PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAvery, J.

Parties will be referred to as they appeared in the Court below. Matthews et al. as petitioner and the Appellant, R. R. Eslinger as respondent. The pertinent facts are that J. E. Matthews et al. filed a bill in the Chancery Conrt of Blount County against Beulah French et al. for the purpose, among others, of selling the land of which Steve W. McReynolds died seized and possessed. "With other tracts there was a tract known as the “Jeffreys Tract” legally described and alleged to contain 146 acres, more or less. All proper orders and decrees were made by the Court and the real estate was…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Kneeland v. American Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Blossom v. The Milwaukee, &C., Railroad CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1864
  3. Davis v. Mercantile Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. Tennessee Marble & Brick Co. v. YoungTennessee Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Stuart v. GaySupreme Court of the United States · 1888

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bartles v. LivingstonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984
  2. O'Malley v. McMullenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  3. Smith v. First National Bank of Pompano BeachDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
  4. Sparkman v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1962
  5. Bartles v. LivingstonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984

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