Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Jackson

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1878PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, J.,

delivered, the opinion, of the court:

On the 19th of September, 1857, J: B. Keeling sold and conveyed by deed, in fee, to William Jackson, a tract of land of 136 acres for $5,000, the purchaser paying in cash at the time one-half .the price,- and .giving his notes at one and two years for the residue in'equal installments. On the 4th of September, 1860, James Whitworth recovered a judgment against Jackson and Keeling for $1,302 and costs,-on the last of these notes. On the 28th of January, 1867, by virtue of an execution issued on this judgment, Whitworth sold the land and became…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hughes v. BlakeSupreme Court of the United States · 1821
  2. Lewis v. OutlawTennessee Supreme Court · 1805

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Duboise v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Howard v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1966

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