Legal Opinion
Hughes v. Donlon
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided April 15, 1923PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Me. Thomas H. Malone, Special Judge,
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The question in this case which counsel have debated on petition for certiorari with learning and ability is whether a certain clause contained in a lease is a condition, or conditional limitation, or a covenant.
The case was tried below on bill and .demurrer, and the material allegations of the bill are as follows:
It is alleged by the complainant, Walter Hughes: That on June 9, 1920, he entered into a lease contract with the defendant, Frank Donlon, for the rental of certain premises in the city of Memphis, Tenn., for a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Miller v. . LeviNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Bruder v. GeislerAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1905
- Morton v. . WeirNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Wallace v. BahlhornMichigan Supreme Court · 1888
- Bergland v. FrawleyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1888
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Walgreen Co. v. WaltonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1932
- Smith v. HoltCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1945
- International Finance Corporation v. RiegerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1965
- Perkins v. LangdonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1950
- Travelers Ins. Co. v. GibsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
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