Holmes v. American Bakeries Co.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the Court
NEARN, Judge.
This is an appeal from a jury verdict for the defendant in an action brought by the Administratrix for the wrongful death of the decedent intestate, arising from a truck-motorcycle collision.
The Assignments of Error can be essentially stated as follows:
I
The trial Court erred in failing to grant a new trial as the verdict is contrary to the evidence and there is none to support it.
II
The trial Court erred in not directing a verdict for the plaintiff at the conclusion of the evidence.
III
The trial Court erred in failing to declare a mistrial when the jury initially stated they were…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Tallent v. FoxCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1940
- Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co. v. DentonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1940
- Shelton v. MartinTennessee Supreme Court · 1943
- Claiborne v. SolomonTennessee Supreme Court · 1948
- Rush v. Lick Creek Watershed DistrictCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1962
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- In the Matter of the Estate of S.W. BrindleyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2000
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