Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Stewart v. Follis

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1917PublishedCited by 14 opinions

FROM GILES. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Giles County. —Hon. Walter S. Bearden, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Neil

The transcript embraces the record of two separate suits, but inasmuch as the questions presented in *516the two eases are the same, in the main, they were tried together in the chancery court, and have been so tried here. We shall dispose of the Follis case.

The bill in the Follis case was filed by Iioyte Stewart, State revenue agent, against Follis, former trustee of Giles county, and a part of thp sureties on his several official bonds, to recover amounts alleged to he due the State and the county. Belief was denied the State, but the bill, as to this matter, was dismissed without prejudice.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Burton v. DriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. Culver v. MarksIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Continental National Bank v. First National BankTennessee Supreme Court · 1902

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Gamble v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Evans v. BoggsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1951
  3. Mastan Company v. American Custom Homes, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
  4. Woodfin v. InselCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1931
  5. State Ex Rel. v. AbernathyTennessee Supreme Court · 1929

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