Legal Opinion

Fitts v. Terminal Warehouse Corp.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided May 2, 1936PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mb.. Justice Chambliss

delivered the opinion of the Court.

In July, 1928, Elizabeth Mayo et al. deeded to “J. 0. Swing-ley, trustee,” certain lands, liens being retained to secure payment of deferred purchase-money notes; and in September following Swing-ley, as trustee and individually, joined by E. T. Noel and wife and W. J. Fitts and wife, conveyed these lands to the Terminal Warehousing Corporation, this grantee expressly assuming payment of the purchase notes given by Swing-ley, and the deed contained this recital:

“The tracts of land hereinafter described were conveyed to J. 0. Swingley,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Dixon v. MorganTennessee Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Rittenhouse v. LeveringSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1843
  3. Maryland Casualty Co. v. McConnellTennessee Supreme Court · 1923
  4. Taylor v. Alliance Trust Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1893

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Williamson Leasing Co. v. KephartCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1981
  2. Mondal EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1967

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