Legal Opinion

Lambert v. Home Federal Savings and Loan Assoc.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided March 20, 1972PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HUMPHREYS, Justice.

As this case stands here, it is a suit by appellants on an amended bill seeking specific performance of a contract to furnish financing of the construction of apartment buildings in the amount of $2,910,000.00, and for damages for breach of the contract. To which suit the chancery court sustained appellees’ demurrers, on the ground the contract was void under the Statute of Frauds.

There is a motion to dismiss the appeal, because the assignments of error, brief and argument were not filed as required by Rule 14 of this Court. The filing was due to be made on the 23rd…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lee v. CherryTennessee Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Otis v. PayneTennessee Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Jefferson v. Pneumo Services Corp.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1985
  2. Earline Waddle v. Lorene B. ElrodTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  3. White Motor Corp. v. Nashville White Trucks, Inc. (In Re Nashville White Trucks, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1980
  4. Peggy L. Smith, Individually and as Trustee of Peggy L. Smith Trust v. Hi-Speed, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2016
  5. Ferrisburgh Realty Investors v. SchumacherSupreme Court of Vermont · 2010

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