Legal Opinion

Edmondson v. Harris

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided October 15, 1875Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Chancellor :

— Bill filed by a married woman, by next friend, to set aside a sale of land, originally belonging to her, made under a deed of trust executed by her husband *428-and herself, and, if this cannot be done, for certain credits on the trust debt. Her right to the latter relief, to the extent of credits shown, is conceded. The only questions submitted to the court arise on the first branch of the case.

The facts are that John K. Edmondson, the husband of The complainant, was elected sheriff of Davidson county, and as such gave two bonds, with good personal security, for "the faithful…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Vance v. SmithTennessee Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Williams v. NeilTennessee Supreme Court · 1871
  3. Moseby v. ParteeTennessee Supreme Court · 1871
  4. Laird v. ScottTennessee Supreme Court · 1871
  5. Haughton v. DavisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1843

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