Legal Opinion

Wunderlich v. Fortas

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided April 14, 1989PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FARMER, Judge.

This appeal arises from appellee’s action seeking declaratory relief regarding the ownership of a partnership interest in Camelot Manor Apartments.

The events leading up to the request for declaratory judgment are as follows: Defendant William Fortas was a lawyer practicing in Tennessee in the area of real estate closings. Due to some improprieties involving many of these closings, Mr. For-tas and his wife, Arlene Fortas, entered into an agreement with the title companies he had represented which required him to assign all his assets to plaintiff, Kent Wun-derlich, as assignee…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Davis v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1943
  2. Newsum v. Interstate Realty Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Collins v. RuffnerTennessee Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Woods v. PalmerTennessee Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Alamo Development Corp. v. ThomasTennessee Supreme Court · 1948

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. First American Trust Co. v. Franklin-Murray Development Co., L.P.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
  2. Estate of Green v. Carthage General Hospital, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2007
  3. Bacigalupo v. United StatesDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2005
  4. Burke v. The TN. Walking Horse BreedersCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
  5. Denis N. Etheredge v. Estate of Doris EtheredgeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2025

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