Grizzard v. Fite
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Davidson County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the Supreme Court. —A. Gr. Rutherford, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice LafsdeN
This ease is before us upon petition for certiorari to the court of civil appeals. The case presented by the petition is as follows:
The suit was brought by Mollie E. Grizzard against the defendants to recover damages for breach of contract. The defeiMants plead in abatement, in substance, that before the bringing of the present suit the plaintiff herein had filed a bill in the chancery court of Davidson county to cancel and rescind the same contract for fraud. The plaintiff demurred to this plea, the demurrer was overruled, and the suit dismissed; but it was provided in the order of the court…
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