Legal Opinion

Scarbrough v. Isham

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 16, 1946PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcAMIS, J.

Defendant below, Fred F. Isham, appeals from an adverse decree, based upon a-jury verdict, fixing the boundary line between his property and that of the complainant, James A. Scarbrough.

The principal contention raised by the assignments is that there is no evidence to support the verdict of the jury and that the Chancellor erred in not withdrawing the issues from the jury and in not decreeing in defendant’s favor notwithstanding the verdict.

The defendant, here the appellant, demanded a jury and on the trial submitted a single issue: “Is the old Poland Hollow (Gap) Road and its junction with…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wright v. Jackson Construction Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Pritchard v. ReboriTennessee Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Connor v. FriersonTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Cates v. ReynoldsTennessee Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Richardson v. SchwoonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1925

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Montgomery v. NicelyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1956
  2. Michael Hong v. Leroy FoustCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2012
  3. Taylor Thornton, III v. T.M.D. Farms, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2026

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