Legal Opinion

Loughmiller v. Harris

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided January 21, 1871PublishedCited by 3 opinions

FROM FRANKLIN. Appeal from the Chancery Court at Winchester, at February Term, 1868. The transcript does not show what Judge presided at the hearing of the cause. Turney, J., having been of counsel for defendants, did not sit in this case.

1Opinion of the CourtDeaderick, J.

The complainant filed his bill in the Chancery Court at Winchester, on the 9th of August, 1860, against G. *554W. D. Harris, guardian, &c.; F. T. Estill, administrator of W. E. Venable, deceased, and Benj. Dechard.

The complainant, with David and P. S. Dechard, about the 5th of July, 1853, became the surety of defendant, Benj. Dechard, to defendant, G. W. D. Harris, guardian, &c., upon several notes, amounting in the aggregate to about the sum of- eighteen thousand dollars. At the same time, Benj. Dechard, with the assent of his sureties given in writing upon the deed, executed a deed of trust for…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Brown v. FooteCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1875
  2. Duncan v. Ewing's Heirs & ExecutorsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1875
  3. Frierson v. BlantonTennessee Supreme Court · 1872

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