Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Acree

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided October 3, 1896PublishedCited by 10 opinions

FROM HAMILTON. Appeal from Chancery Court of Hamilton County. T. M. McConnell,' Ch.

1Opinion of the CourtWilkes, J.

This is a contest over an alley alleged to extend through one-half of a block of lots in Chattanooga. There are two causes consolidated and heard together, one consisting of bill and answer, and the other of original and cross bill and answers to each. The question is whether an alley runs through the block from east to west, or whether it runs only half way through the block, or whether there is any alley at all. It is the insistence of complainants that the alley runs half way through the block and stops at the rear of their lots, while the defendants contend that there is no alley at all,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lord v. . AtkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  2. Hennessy v. . MurdockNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  3. Illinois Insurance v. LittlefieldIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  4. Fowler v. PrewittCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1801

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Knierim v. LeatherwoodTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
  2. State ex rel. Kincaid v. HamiltonTennessee Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Jacoway v. PalmerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1987
  4. Long v. GarrisonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1925
  5. Moore v. QueenerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1970

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