Legal Opinion
Moyers v. Ogle
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided October 26, 1940No. 1PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcAMIS', J.
Estel Ogle instituted this suit before a justice of the peace to recover the value of a horse killed by coming in contact with, one of the wires of a transmission line owned by the Tennessee Valley Authority. J. J. Moyers was also made a defendant, and judgment went against him and the Tennessee Valley Authority in the Circuit Court for the value of the horse which was fixed at $250. Moyers has not appealed. The Tennessee Valley Authority filed a motion for a new trial which was overruled, and it has appealed in error to this court.
The circuit judge, trying the case without a jury, found that…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Seith v. Commonwealth Electric Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1909
- Washington v. B. & O. R. R.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1880
- Moody v. Gufl Refining Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1919
- Louisville N. R. Co. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
- Steenbock v. Omaha Country ClubNebraska Supreme Court · 1923
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Town of Clinton v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1943
- Ward v. University of the SouthTennessee Supreme Court · 1962
- McKinnon v. MichaudCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1953
- Thomas v. HarperCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1964
- Fly v. CannonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1992
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