Legal Opinion

Littlejohn v. Fowler

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1868PublishedCited by 1 opinion

PROM SHELBY. At the - Term, 1867, there ¡-was a judgment in this ease, for the plaintiff, for $1,200.00, from .which the defendants appealed. Judge George W. Reeves, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Milligan J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

On the 6th of December, 1864, Wm. H. Earring-ton, acting as the agent of J. W. Eowler, by written agreement, for the consideration of $1,200, sold to M. J. Littlejohn and M. W. Robinson, the wood on a *285lot, or tract of land, containing twenty acres, known as tbe “Fowler property, on the Kerr Tract,” near the Hernando plank road, in Shelby County, and also the rents of the above described land for the year 1865. One thousand dollars, as it appears from the written contract, was to be given for the growing timber on said land; and two hundred for…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bacon, Assignee v. ParkerTennessee Superior Court for Law and Equity · 1809

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. McMillin v. Great Southern CorporationCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1972

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