Legal Opinion

Allis v. Hunt

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 26, 1927PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Chambliss

In a memorandum opinion, filed in these consolidated causes, the numerous questions presented by this large record have been dealt with in detail. This opinion, for publication, is confined to a discussion of the question of law, assumed to be of general interest, arising out of the insistence that certain conveyances from the Church heirs to the complainants, suing in ejectment, were executed and delivered while the defendant Ibson was in adverse possession of a portion of the lands sued for.

While several large tracts of land are involved generally in the litigation, it is with respect to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hunnicutt v. PeytonSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Green v. LiterSupreme Court of the United States · 1814
  3. Fox v. HintonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1817
  4. Kittel v. StegerTennessee Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Green v. Cumberland Coal & Coke Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Jones v. MosleyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1946
  2. Corrado v. HickmanCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2003
  3. Foust v. MetcalfCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2010
  4. State Ex Rel. v. SealsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1942
  5. Patrick v. GoolsbyTennessee Supreme Court · 1928

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