Legal Opinion

Waller v. Morgan

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided August 12, 1939PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFelts, J.

Mrs. Pearl Waller, Administratrix, brought this suit against George B. Morgan for causing the death of her son and intestate, M. T. Waller, Jr., by negligently driving an automobile in which he was a guest into a collision with, another automobile at a street intersection in Nashville. There was a verdict and judgment in favor of Morgan and Mrs. Waller has appealed in error. She insists that there was no evidence to support the verdict, and that the trial judge erred in his charge.

M. T. Waller, Jr., was 21 years of age. ITe and defendant Morgan were both employed at the Nashville Tennessean…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Tennessee Central Railroad v. VanhoyTennessee Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Duling v. BurnettCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1938
  3. Southern Ry. Co. v. HutsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Maxwell v. KirkpatrickCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1937
  5. Municipal Paving & Construction Co. v. HuntCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1938

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. RadleyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  2. State v. HornsbyTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  3. State v. AllenTennessee Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Tri-State Transit Co. of Louisiana, Inc. v. DuffeyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1940
  5. Spence v. CarneCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1954

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