Legal Opinion
Hendrix v. Yancey
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided August 29, 1960PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarney, J.
The complainants, Ruth E. Hendrix as trustee and Leonard Milton. Hendrix as cestui que trust, are the owners of a tract of land containing 3,287 acres more or less located in the extreme southwestern portion of Dyer County, Tennessee, generally referred to as Moss Island. This land was conveyed to the complainants on December 29, 1941, by B. L. Hendrix, husband and father of Ruth E. Hendrix and Leonard Milton Hendrix respectively. B. L. Hendrix purchased the real estate on December 3, 1923.
The description of the complainants’ land as contained in their deed of record in Deed Book 65, page…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Winborn v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1954
- Rogers v. S. W. Taylor & Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1926
- Cheatham v. AllenTennessee Supreme Court · 1951
- Moss v. GibbsTennessee Supreme Court · 1872
3Cited by4 opinions
- In re the Will of PadgettCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1962
- United States v. 403.15 Acres of Land, More or LessDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1970
- Mitchell v. RenoCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
- Theo Kampert v. Valley Farmers CooperativeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2010