McElya v. Hill
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM CARROLL. Appeal from Chancery Court of Carroll County. A. G. Hawkiks, Oh.
1Opinion of the Court
McAlister J.
This bill was filed for the rescission of a sale of land.
On the 8th of July, 1896, J'no. 0. Hill and wife executed a deed to the complainant, Mrs. M, 0. McElya, for a house and lot in Huntingdon at the price of $1,500. Complainant paid $800 in cash, and for the balance of purchase money executed two notes, each for the sum of $350, payable in one and two years respectively. The first note was credited by the sum of $130, the value of a horse and wagon which defendants accepted in part payment of the note. Shortly after the purchase complainant went into possession of the property.
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2Cases cited2 opinions
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