CHEATHAM v. ALLEN


241 S.W.2d 559 (1951)

CHEATHAM et al. v. ALLEN et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 16, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. H. Lannom, Union City, John M. Drane, Newbern, for complainant.

H.H. Lannom, Louisville, Ky., Holmes & Holmes, Trenton, Robert D. Fry and Miles & Miles, all of Union City, for defendant.


PREWITT, Justice.

A bill was filed herein by complainant, Sarah Louis Cheatham et al., against Martha Foulks Allen et al., seeking to establish title to an interest in certain lands in Obion County. The Chancellor overruled all grounds of several demurrers filed.

In 1906, J.M. Foulks and wife conveyed to two of their sons, Leon and Jim Foulks, by three deeds made Exhibits 2, 3 and 4 to the bill, the lands in controversy. The question presented here arises...

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