Marron v. Scarbrough

This cause involves an appeal in the nature of a writ of error by B. M. Scarbrough, who was defendant in the lower court, from the verdict of a jury and decree entered thereon in the Chancery Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, against him and in favor of Mrs. Naytine J. Marrón, who was complainant in the lower court. For convenience, the parties will be styled, as in the lower court, complainant and defendant, or called by their respective names. During the latter part of 1952, complainant and defendant were negotiating for the sale by complainant to the defendant of 9% acres of land on or…