Legal Opinion

Ryther v. Blackwell

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1904PublishedCited by 4 opinions

PROM SHELBY. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Shelby County.— P. H. Heiskell, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Beard

The bill in this case Vas filed by four infant children of George D. Ryther, deceased, setting up a homestead interest in a house and lot in Memphis, Tennessee, and alleging that one of the parties named as defendant, to wit, L. B. Eaton, was claiming title thereto, and possession thereof, under a deed, which, by mesne conveyances connected itself with a deed executed by the sheriff to one Malone, who purchased the same at a sale made by that officer by virtue of process issued upon judgments rendered against the father of these minors. The complainants asked that a decree be rendered…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Carrigan v. RowellTennessee Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Farris v. SipesTennessee Supreme Court · 1897

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Johnson v. BrowderTennessee Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Hames v. Archer Paper CompanyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1958
  3. Lusk v. HittCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1928
  4. Johnson v. BrowderTennessee Supreme Court · 1947

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