WHITAKER v. HOUSE


372 S.W.2d 194 (1963)

Francis E. WHITAKER, Appellee, v. John HOUSE and the City of Columbia, Tennessee, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

October 11, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Shelby Coffey, Jr., Robin Courtney, Columbia, for appellants.

Shelton & Shelton, T. Edward Lawwell, Columbia, for appellee.


WHITE, Justice.

This is a discretionary appeal from the action of the chancellor in overruling the demurrer, as amended, to the original bill, as amended.

The complainant, Francis E. Whitaker, filed his original bill in which it was averred:

That on May 11, 1938 Irene M. Massey and husband conveyed by warranty deed of that date the property therein described to the State of Tennessee "for such period of time or so long as said property is used as an...

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