Legal Opinion

Jordan v. Jordan

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1921PublishedCited by 38 opinions

FROM SMITH. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Smith County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the Supreme Court. — Hon. W. R. OFFICER, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. L. D. Smith, Special Judge,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a case in which the purchasers of land at a chancery court sale made for partition are seeking to have'the *386gale get aside after confirmation upon the ground that tlie decree ordering the gale and decree of confirmation were void, and that the decree of sale ivas obtained by misrepresentation and fraud, was void for other reasons, and that they did not obtain a good title to the property purchased. A full history of the pleadings and proceedings will be necessary to an intelligent consideration of the many questions…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. McArthur v. ScottSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Williamson v. JonesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Kent v. . Church of St. MichaelNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  4. Gavin v. CurtinIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  5. East Tennessee Coal Co. v. DanielTennessee Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Brown v. BrownTennessee Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Brown v. BrownTennessee Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Gentry v. GentryTennessee Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Bomar v. State Ex Rel. StewartTennessee Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Hail v. Nashville Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1948

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