Legal Opinion

Greer v. J. T. Fargason Grocer Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided January 12, 1935PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Me. Jtjstice Swiggart

delivered tire opinion, of the Conrt.

To the plaintiff’s action for damages for personal injuries, the defendant pleaded a written agreement, signed by the plaintiff, releasing the defendant from any and all actions, claims, or demands for any damage, loss or injury sustained in consequence of the accident described in the declaration.

Plaintiff’s replication to this special plea averred that the consideration for the release was paid him. for the sole purpose of compensating him for the damage to his automobile; that at the time of the execution of the release neither…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kirchner v. New Home Sewing MacHine Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. Lumley v. Wabash R.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1896
  3. Wagner v. National Life Ins. Co. of MontpelierCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1898
  4. McIsaac v. McMurraySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1915
  5. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. HumphreyTennessee Supreme Court · 1934

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Marron v. ScarbroughCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1958
  2. Sikora v. VanderploegCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2006
  3. Janney v. Virginian Railway Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Franklin Real Estate Group, Inc. v. Spero Dei ChurchCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2021
  5. In Re Estate of Margie Ann JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2021

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