Legal Opinion

Behrn v. White

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1902PublishedCited by 5 opinions

FROM DAVIDSOET. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Davidson County. TI. H. Cook, Oh.

1Opinion of the CourtWilkes, J.

The facts which lead up to the present controversy are fully stated in Sawyers v. Sawyers, 22 Pickle, 598.

The hill in that case was filed to have a deed from J. G. Sawyers to John C. and Emma A. Sawyers, and their children, reformed so as to conform to the intention of the grantor.

The deed was reformed under the proceedings in that case, hut not in exact conformity to the prayer, and the Court ordered that the Clerk and Master make to Emma A. Sawyers a deed to the property, with full power to sell, convey, mortgage, or dispose of the same upon her husband joining in the conveyance, and adding…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Vogler v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Missouri · 1874
  2. Eldridge v. WalkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1875

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wilkins v. McCorkleTennessee Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Chickamauga Trust Co. v. LonasTennessee Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Camp v. RiddleTennessee Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Globe & Republic Ins. Co. of America v. ShieldsTennessee Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Reynolds v. ChumbleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1940

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