Davis v. Cam-Wyman Lumber Co.
Tennessee Supreme Court
PROM SULLIVAN. Appeal from the Law Court of Sullivan county to the Court of Civil Appeals, and. by certiorari from the Court of Civil Appeals to the Supreme Court. — Dana Harmon, Circuit Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lansden
Plaintiff brought this suit in the court below to recover damages of the defendant for the wrongful death of her husband while in the employ of one Jones, an independent contractor of the defendant. There was a verdict and judgment for f500, which the court of civil appeals reversed, and dismissed the suit. The questions presented in this court upon the petition of Mrs. Davis for writs of certiorari arise solely upon the amended declaration and the demurrers thereto The amended declaration is as follows:
“And plaintiff further avers, in addition to the matters set out in her original…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Powell v. Construction Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1890
- City of Anderson v. FlemingIndiana Supreme Court · 1903
- Hilsdorf v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1869
- Bibb's Adm'r v. N. & W. R. R.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1891
- Salliotte v. King Bridge Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1903
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- Pierce v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1955
- Grant v. Louisville & Nashville Railway Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1913
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