Legal Opinion

Tevis v. Proctor & Gamble Distributing Co.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided July 3, 1937PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAilor, J.

Paul Tevis filed his original action for damages for personal injuries against Proctor & Gamble Distributing Company and J. G. Crihfield in the Second circuit court of Knox county. He sought a recovery in the amount of $50,000 on account of personal injuries received on the night of March 6, 1936, as a result of being struck by an automobile owned by Proctor & Gamble Distributing Company and driven by J. G. Crihfield at the time of the accident while in the discharge of his duties as an employee of said company.

The first trial of the cause resulted in a mistrial. The second trial was finished…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Steinhardt & Co. v. Galveston Cotton Seed Meal Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  2. Cooper v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Brenizer v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis RailwayTennessee Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Powers v. McKenzieTennessee Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Pennsylvania Railroad v. NaiveTennessee Supreme Court · 1903

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Buice v. Scruggs Equipment Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1953
  2. Kunk v. HowellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1956
  3. Prince v. LoweSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  4. Covey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1973
  5. Lyman v. American National Bank & Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1960

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