Legal Opinion

Watts Wife v. Ramsey

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 18, 1928PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKinney

This suit involves the question of whether the wife is liable in damages for breach of covenants in a deed which she and her husband jointly executed and acknowledged to land, the title to which was in the latter, and in which she . had a homestead right, the essential provisions thereof being as follows:

“For and in consideration of the sum of Seven Thousand Two Hundred and Fifty ($7250) Dollars, Two Thousand of which is cash in hand paid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged and one note for the sum of Two Thousand Dollars, due and payable January 1,1921, one note for the sum of Two…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McGannon v. FarrellTennessee Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Agar v. StreeterMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Sanford v. KaneIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Gates v. CardTennessee Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Moseby v. ParteeTennessee Supreme Court · 1871

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Campbell v. Lewisberg & Northern R. R.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1930
  2. Weidler v. FloranIndiana Court of Appeals · 1938
  3. Spann v. Langston-Williams Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1931
  4. Glenn v. WebbCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1977

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