Legal Opinion

Moore v. Mitchell Ex Rel. Mitchell

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided October 2, 1959PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Swepston

This suit was commenced by an original hill filed by Tom P. Mitchell, Conservator, in behalf of Julia Taylor to set aside a warranty deed executed in the year 1953 and delivered to the respondent, Irene Norman Moore, who place the same of record in the year 1958. The grounds for relief were fraud, undue influence and abuse of alleged confidential relationship existing between the parties.

Certain issues were made up and submitted to the jury. The verdict on same was approved by the Chancellor and the decree entered granting the relief sought.

This decree was affirmed by the Court of Appeals. As…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Davis v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1943
  2. Hunt v. HuntTennessee Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Pass v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1944
  4. Doughty v. GrillsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1952
  5. Greenwood v. MaxeyTennessee Supreme Court · 1950

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Smith County Education Ass'n v. AndersonTennessee Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Larry Sneed v. The City of Red Bank, TennesseeTennessee Supreme Court · 2014
  3. Harbison v. Briggs Bros. Paint Mfg. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Southmoor, Inc. v. Baptist Memorial HospitalCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1969
  5. State v. HartleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1990

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