Legal Opinion
Butler v. Parker
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided June 8, 1956PublishedCited by 10 opinions
(May Session, 1956)
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burkett
This is an ejectment suit which was tried below on a stipulation of facts. The title and immediate possession of a small farm located in Knox County, Tennessee is at issue.
On December 21, 1940, IT. L. Parker and wife, M. V. Parker, conveyed the property in question to “Ralph Parker and at his death to his bodily heirs”. The deed is one of the printed forms which was printed by a local printing company. The quoted portion above is written in in longhand by pen and ink. The various blanks are filled in down to the printed portion which says that the premises are “free from all incumbrances”,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Runions v. RunionsTennessee Supreme Court · 1948
- Scruggs v. MayberryTennessee Supreme Court · 1915
- Patton v. DixonTennessee Supreme Court · 1900
- Campbell v. Lewisberg & Northern R. R.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1930
- Boyd v. RobinsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1893
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Perdue v. Green Branch Min. Co., Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1992
- Dockery v. DockeryCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1977
- Harris v. BittikoferTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
- Fehringer v. FehringerTennessee Supreme Court · 1969
- In Re LingerfeltUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1995
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