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Jackson v. Jackson

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided April 20, 1948PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bailor

In August 1944 Eburt Silas Jackson filed a bill in the Circuit Court of Davidson County, seeking an absolute divorce from his wife, Elsie Leone White Jackson, on the grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. After this suit was filed, the defendant was adjudged to be a person of unsound mind and committed to the Central State Hospital. Thereafter Eburt Silas Jackson filed a bill in the Chancery Court to sell certain real estate in which he and his wife were jointly interested, and as an incident of the bill in Chancery, he sought consolidation and transfer of the divorce bill pending in the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Anderson v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Hunt v. HuntTennessee Supreme Court · 1935
  3. McCormick v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Conaway v. New York Life Ins. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Cavert v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1929

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Realty Shop, Inc. v. RR Westminster Holding, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  2. Gleaves v. Checker Cab Transit Corp., Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2000
  3. BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. v. GreerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
  4. Waldschmidt v. Reassure America Life Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Hardcastle v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2004

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