Legal Opinion

Dixon v. Morgan

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided July 13, 1926No. 1PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKinney

The coihplainant insists that the court should apply the doctrine of subrogation or equitable assignment to the facts of this cause.

The undisputed facts, as set forth in the opinion of the court of appeals, are as follows:

“On November 12, 1919, I. G. Wright, his wife joining in the conveyance, conveyed by deed to John H. Morgan a tract of one hundred ninety-three acres of land in Gibson county for a consideration of $30,000, evidenced by promissory notes of Morgan payable to the order of Wright, bearing date of November 12, 1919, as follows: One note for $1,000, due January 1, 1920, one note…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Institute Building & Loan Ass'n v. EdwardsNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1913
  2. Milam v. MilamTennessee Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Walker v. WalkerTennessee Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Citizens Mercantile Co. v. EasomSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  5. McElya v. HillTennessee Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. James T. Taylor & Son, Inc. v. Arlington Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Brenizer v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis RailwayTennessee Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Castleman Construction Company v. PenningtonTennessee Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Lawyers Title Insurance v. United American Bank of MemphisDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1998
  5. Wyoming Building & Loan Ass'n v. Mills Const. Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1928

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