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Watson v. Waters

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided September 28, 1984PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SANDERS, Judge.

The Plaintiff has appealed from a decree of the chancery court upholding the validity of a tax deed challenged by the Plaintiff.

The Plaintiff-Appellant, Hugh Watson, acquired the property here in dispute in 1971. It is located in the Town of Gatlin-burg, 11th Civil District of Sevier County, and is approximately 115 X 130 feet and is improved with a commercial building on it. In 1976 he leased the property to Hobert Trentham. As pertinent here, the lease provided the lessee was required to pay the city and county taxes on the property. Mr. Trentham failed to pay the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rast v. TerryTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Tennessee Marble & Brick Co. v. YoungTennessee Supreme Court · 1942
  3. West Et Ux. v. Jackson Et Ux.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1944
  4. Naylor v. BillingtonTennessee Supreme Court · 1964

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. v. Carlton J. DittoTennessee Supreme Court · 2015
  2. Freeman v. City of KingsportCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1996

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