Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Thompson

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided May 20, 1933PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Chambliss

The bill was filed by children of Sarah E. Jackson, to reform a deed made by Bachel and A. W. Thompson, the parents of Sarah E. Jackson, and for partition of the land conveyed by this deed. The deed conveyed the land, subject to reservation of a life estate in the grantors, both of whom are deceased, to a daughter, Margaret E. Eatherly, for her life, “with remainder to her children, or their descendants living at her death, and in default of children or their descendants living at her death, said lands shall revert to and belong to the brothers and sister of said Sarah E. Jackson, or to their…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Walker v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1925
  2. East v. PedenIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Henderson v. HendersonTennessee Supreme Court · 1929

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Minton v. LongCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  2. Davidson v. LaneCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1978
  3. Uhlmann Grain Co. v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1940
  4. Bradham v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1948
  5. Wilson Bank & Trust v. Consolidated Utility District of Rutherford CountyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2022

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