Legal Opinion

Town of McMinnville v. Rhea

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 28, 1958PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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SHRXYER, J.

The original bill herein was filed to reform a deed, 'executed by the defendants to the complainant, Town of McMinnville, it being alleged that, by mntnal mistake, the description in the executed deed did not include all of the land agreed to be conveyed.

The land was purchased by complainant for the purpose of erecting a High School thereon. After entering into a written agreement to sell, the defendants executed a deed which deed was thought by the complainant to contain all of the land agreed upon but shortly before the filing of the bill herein it was discovered that it did not…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pittsburg Lumber Co. v. ShellTennessee Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Jones v. JonesTennessee Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Reams v. Bd. of Mayor, Etc., of McMinnvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Baker v. HarlanTennessee Supreme Court · 1879
  5. McCrady v. National Starch Products, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 1941

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Holiday Hospitality Franchising, Inc. v. States Resources, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2006
  2. Williams v. BottsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  3. Shelter Insurance Companies v. Sherrie Marie HannCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  4. Drake v. Bank of Troy (In Re Rudd)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1983
  5. Continental Land Co. v. Investment Properties Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999

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