Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Byrnes

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided January 6, 1900PublishedCited by 12 opinions

EBOM ROBERTSON. Appeal in error from Circuit Court of Robertson County. A. H. MuNeord, J.

1Opinion of the Court

"Wilkes, J.

Jackson sold to . Byrnes a livery stable and outfit for $1,500, situated in the town of Cedar Hill,- Robertson County. „ Tbe purchaser insists that as a part consideration for this contract, Jackson agreed that he would not engage in the same business at that place so long as he, the purchaser, 'continued in the business.

The contention is that he breached this agreement by letting horses and wagons to hire. The plain-' tiff sued for this breach, and there was a trial before the Court and a jury, and a verdict and judgment for $400, and defendant has appealed and assigned errors.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Slack v. SuddothTennessee Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Montgomery County Union Agricultural Society v. HarwoodIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Howard v. TaylorSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  4. Rawson v. PrattIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
  5. Jenkins v. TemplesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1869

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Fine v. LawlessTennessee Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Rossing v. State BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  3. Jennings v. Shepherd Laundries Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  4. Piggly Wiggly Corporation v. SaundersDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1924
  5. Howard & Herrin v. Nashville, C. & St. L. Ry. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1925

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