Legal Opinion

Brantley v. Brantley

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided August 2, 1955PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burkett

This suit was brought to impress a trust in the complainant’s favor, to the extent of their interest, upon cer tain property in Shelby County, Tennessee, held by their mother Mrs. J. C. Brantley, Sr., the defendant. Others are also joined as defendant being certain parties siding with Mrs. Brantley, a Loan and Sayings Bank and a trustee under a mortgage. The trust rests upon an alleged parol agreement of the parties, between Mrs. Brantley, Sr., and the complainants. The defendants demurred. Upon their demurrer being overruled they were allowed a discretionary appeal. The matter has now been…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hunt v. HuntTennessee Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Mee v. MeeTennessee Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Woodfin v. MarksTennessee Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Zager v. CobbTennessee Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Brummitt v. BrownTennessee Supreme Court · 1929

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Linder v. LittleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1972
  2. Sanderson v. MilliganTennessee Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Tansil v. TansilTennessee Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Bright v. BrightCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1986
  5. Vick v. VickCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1968

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