Legal Opinion

Carhart v. White Mantel & Tile Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1909PublishedCited by 8 opinions

FROM KNOX. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Knox County. — * H. L. McCluing, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McAlister

The object of this bill is to collect an alleged balance due complainant on rentals of a storehouse situated on Jackson street in the city of Knoxville. The solution of the question of liability on the part of the defendant depends on the proper construction of a written lease executed by the parties.

The complainant, H. B. Carhart, is a resident of the city of New York, and through his agent, Alex. McMillan, leased the premises in question to the White Mantel & Tile Company. The material portion's of the lease necessary to be quoted are as follows:

“This indenture, made this 26th day of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Delashman v. BerryMichigan Supreme Court · 1870
  2. Stone v. St. Louis Stamping Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  3. Murtland v. EnglishSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906
  4. Insurance & Law Building Co. v. National BankSupreme Court of Missouri · 1879
  5. Terstegge v. First German Mutual Benevolent SocietyIndiana Supreme Court · 1883

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ellis v. Pauline S. Sprouse Residuary TrustTennessee Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Womble v. WalkerTennessee Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Miller v. Albany Lodge No. 206Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  4. H. H. Rosin Co. v. ChavinSupreme Court of Delaware · 1969
  5. Harris v. GindesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970

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