Legal Opinion
Disney v. Henry
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided May 25, 1983PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRANKS, Judge.
The chancellor's decree ordering the defendants to sell a house and acreage in Clinton, Tennessee to plaintiffs is challenged on appeal.
Defendant owners argue there was no contract of sale between the parties, the description of the property does not comply with the Statute of Frauds, and the chancellor improperly invoked the doctrine of equitable estoppel.
On August 15,1981, defendants listed the property with a real estate agent and moved to the State of Washington. Plaintiffs became interested in the property through another real estate agent and made a written offer of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Baliles v. Cities Service Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1979
- Strickland v. City of LawrenceburgCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1980
- Canton Cotton Mills v. Bowman Overall Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1923
- Denny v. Wilson CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1955
- Petway v. Loew's Nashville Knoxville CorporationCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1938
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3Cited by8 opinions
- GRW Enterprises, Inc. v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
- Vanderbilt University v. Gerry DinardoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
- Vanderbilt University v. DiNardoDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1997
- Dick Moore v. GreenTree FinancialCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1998
- First American Bank v. National Project ServicesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
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