Legal Opinion

Garland v. Holston Oil Co.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided May 14, 1964PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCooper, J.

This appeal is from the decree of the Chancery Court of Unicoi County, Tennessee, awarding complainant, Sofrona Garland, immediate possession of a tract of land located on highways 23 and 19-W in the 3rd Civil District of Unicoi County, and the improvements thereon.

J. W. Garland, the husband of Sofrona Garland, erected a filling station in 1945 on U.S. Highway No. 23, known as the Garland Service Station. The station was leased to the defendant Holston Oil Company by Mr. Garland on December 20, 1954. On April 30, 1958, after the expiration of the 1954 lease, J. W. Garland executed a second…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Finnegan v. HumesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
  2. Finnegan v. HumesNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
  3. Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1946
  4. Judd v. DowdellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  5. Sipes v. SandersCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1933

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Puryear v. BelcherTennessee Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Janella L. McCants v. Jacinta L. McGavockCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2019
  3. Lasonya Morrow v. Ray Anthony McClainCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2013
  4. Smith v. State, Department of TransportationTennessee Supreme Court · 1974

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