Legal Opinion

Union Traction Co. v. Anderson

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1921PublishedCited by 5 opinions

FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal from tlie Circuit Court of Davidson County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the Supreme Court. — Hon. E. F. Langford, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hall

An action of damages instituted by J. C. Anderson and W. L. Pierce, who will hereinafter be referred to as the plaintiffs, against the Union Traction Company, who will hereinafter be referred to as defendant, to recover for the alleged wrongful and negligent killing of a Jersey bull belonging to plaintiffs in a collision Avith an electric car of defendant on the night of August 1, 1919, at a point on defendant’s track between Hendersonville and Saundersville, in Sumner county, Tenn.

A trial of the case in the circuit court before the court and a jury resulted in a verdict in favor of the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Railroad v. CriderTennessee Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Powers v. McKenzieTennessee Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Stem v. Nashville Interurban Ry.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Bruce v. BeallTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Wilcox v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Covey v. Western Tank Lines, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Smith v. GravesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1984
  3. Union Traction Co. v. ToddCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1933
  4. Wilson v. BryantTennessee Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Covey v. Western Tank Lines, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1950

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