Fuller v. Orkin Exterminating Co., Inc.

CARNEY, Presiding Judge.

The Defendant below, Orkin Exterminating Company, Inc., has appealed from a decree of the Chancery Court of Obion County, Tennessee, awarding a judgment in favor of the Plaintiffs Bill Fuller and wife, Mary Ruth Fuller, in the amount of $15,-375.00 resulting from termite damage to the Plaintiffs’ residence in Union City, Tennessee. Fifteen thousand dollars was for damages to the home and $375.00 represented inconvenience to the Plaintiffs during the period of the repairs.

Plaintiffs’ home was of wooden construction, one story with a basement containing approximately…