Legal Opinion

Kingsport Brick Corp. v. Bostwick

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1921PublishedCited by 9 opinions

PROM JEFFERSON. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Jefferson County to the Conrt of Civil Appeals, and hy certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the Supreme Court.— Hon. Ben W. Hooper, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. L. D. Smith, Special Justice,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The controversy presented for our consideration and determination is one between creditors of W. H. Bostwick for priority of lien upon certain real estate belonging to the said Bostwick and his wife situated in Jefferson City, Tenn., upon which the said Bostwick constructed a brick building. The controversy is between Carson-Newman College on the one side, who claims priority of lien under a deed of trust, by which said property was conveyed to a trustee to secure an indebtedness due from Bostwick' and his wife to said…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Cole Manufacturing Co. v. FallsTennessee Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Hammond v. DanielsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879
  3. Bohn Manufacturing Co. v. KountzeNebraska Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Electric Light Co. v. Gas Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Case v. AllenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1878

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Kemp v. ThurmondTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Forest Inc. of Knoxville v. Guaranty Mortgage Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1975
  3. Bell v. TollefsenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
  4. Hance Hardware Co. v. Denbigh Hall Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1930
  5. United States v. Automatic Heating & Equipment Co.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1960

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