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IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE
AT JACKSON
February 20, 2013 Session

JEFF FINCH v. TINA RAYMER, ET AL.
D irect Appeal from the Chancery C ourt for H enry C ounty
N o. 20775 Ron E. H armon, Chancellor

N o. W 2012-00974-CO A-R3-CV -Filed M ay 6, 2013
This appeal involves a dispute over property allegedly owned by a partnership. The plaintiff and defendant lived together for about six years but never married. It is undisputed that they formed a partnership during that time for the purpose of buying and selling real estate. The parties bought, renovated, and sold numerous properties, and after they separated, they equally split the remaining profits from the property sales. H owever, they could not agree as to w ho ow ned the house w here the parties were currently living and various item s of personal property acquired during their relationship. Following a bench trial, the trial court found that all of the disputed property w as partnership property and that each party held a one-half undivided interest in the property. A ccordingly, the court declared that the parties ow ned the disputed real property as tenants in common, and it awarded the plaintiff a judgment for one-half of the value of certain personal property. The court also awarded attorney

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