STANDARD KNITTING MILLS, INC. v. ALLEN


424 S.W.2d 796 (1967)

STANDARD KNITTING MILLS, INC., Appellee, v. Carrie Arnold ALLEN, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 8, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackson C. Kramer and Erma G. Greenwood, Knoxville, of counsel, Kramer, Dye, Greenwood, Johnson & Rayson, Knoxville, for appellee.

M.W. Egerton, Jr., Knoxville, of counsel, Egerton, McAfee, Armistead & Davis, Knoxville, for appellant, Carrie Arnold Allen.

Henry K. Williams, Jr., Knoxville, for appellant, Ann P. Strunk.

John A. Thomas, Knoxville, for appellants, Guy L. Webb and Edwin L. Webb.

G.W. Morton, Jr., Knoxville, of counsel, Morton, Morton & Lewis, Knoxville, for appellant, City of Knoxville.


OPINION

DYER, Justice.

The decision in this case requires the construction of a deed to ascertain the legal nature and quality of the estate conveyed to the City of Knoxville. The deed, omitting signatures and acknowledgement, is as follows:

This indenture, made this 30th day of August A.D., 1916 between William Caswell and wife, Lizzie W. Caswell of Fort Myers in the State of Florida, of the first part and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee being...

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