Legal Opinion

Board of Education v. Baker

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1910PublishedCited by 17 opinions

FROM HUMPHREYS. Appeal from tbe Chancery Court of Humphreys County. — J. W. Stout, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the Court

■MR. Justice Lansden

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an action of ejectment, brought by the board of education of Humphreys county to recover a lot situated in the town of McEwen, the possession of which was taken by defendant under the following facts: In 1881, J. N. Simpson conveyed the lot in question to the school directors of the Sixteenth school district of Humphreys county upon the following conditions:

“To have and to hold the same unto the school directors and their successors in office for the purposes and uses aforesaid, viz., building a schoolhouse and church, to be used…

2Cited by17 opinions

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  2. Licker v. GluskinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  3. Yarbrough v. YarbroughTennessee Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Daggett v. City of Ft. WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  5. Wagner V. Wallowa CountyOregon Supreme Court · 1915

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