Legal Opinion

Conaway v. New York Life Ins. Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 27, 1937PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mu. Justice Chambliss

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This bill was filed to enjoin foreclosure of a trust deed on complainant’s home securing a debt held by the insurance company. She alleged that the debt had been paid to Turley-Bullington Mortgage Company, the local representative of the insurance company, authorized to collect the same. The chancellor decreed in favor of complainant, holding that the payment made to the mortgage company was binding ¡upon the insurance company. The Court of Appeals affirmed and this court granted certiorari and has heard argument.

It is conceded that Mrs.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Willcox v. HinesTennessee Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Griswold v. DavisTennessee Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Kenner v. City National BankTennessee Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Cooley v. East & West InsuranceTennessee Supreme Court · 1933
  5. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance v. BlohmSupreme Court of Iowa · 1931

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Jackson v. JacksonTennessee Supreme Court · 1948
  2. In Re ESTATE OF Raymond L. SMALLMANTennessee Supreme Court · 2013
  3. Black v. Love & Amos Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1947
  4. Cude v. CulbersonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1947
  5. Ætna Life Ins. Co. of Hartford, Conn. v. BidwellTennessee Supreme Court · 1951

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