Legal Opinion

Alger v. Anderson

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Middle Tennessee

Decided February 11, 1897PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, District Judge.

The bill is filed for the purpose of rescinding and setting aside as fraudulent a deed and sale of land made by John F. Anderson, of Franklin county, Tenn., ancestor of the defendants, to R. A. Alger, of Detroit, Mich. The deed was executed March 4, 1889, conveying 14,804 acres of land, in considera*730tion of $103,028, being at tbe rate of seven dollars per acre, as the proof fully shows the sale was.. The bill was filed August 28, 1894. In- .the latter part of 1888 this body of land was listed for sale by John F. Anderson, deceased, with a real-estate firm, in the city of…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Michoud v. GirodSupreme Court of the United States · 1846
  2. Kerrison v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Richardson v. HardwickSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  4. Veazie v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1850
  5. Carey v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1875

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State Ex Inf. Taylor v. American Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1946
  2. Barnett v. KunkelCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1919
  3. Mastin v. NobleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
  4. McClelland v. RoseCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1918
  5. Baird v. ConoverSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917

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