Legal Opinion
Fite v. Gassaway
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided September 23, 1944PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHickerson, J.
R. S'. Fite and Hoyte Fite brought the original bill to condemn an easement for a road from their land over the land of J. H. Gassaway to a public road in Cannon County under the provisions of Code, sec. 2746 et seq.
The sufficiency of the original bill was challenged by demurrer.
Complainants amended their bill by filing a map or plat by which the description of the easement sought was more particularly set out and the topography of the land of complainants was more specifically shown.
The demurrer was overruled.
Before an answer was filed, complainants filed a second amendment to their bill in…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Long v. MayberryTennessee Supreme Court · 1896
- Pigg v. Houston & LiggettCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1928
- Blakemore v. MatthewsTennessee Supreme Court · 1926
- Bowles v. ChapmanTennessee Supreme Court · 1943
- Watkins Trustee v. SedberryTennessee Supreme Court · 1927
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Draper v. WebbCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1967
- Menefee v. Davidson CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1953
- City of Whitwell v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1974
- Vinson v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis RailwayCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1958
- Sheffield v. FranklinCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1947
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