Legal Opinion
Born Again Church & Christian Outreach Ministries, Inc. v. Myler Church Building Systems of the Midsouth, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided December 17, 2007No. M2006-02701-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 23 opinions
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2Opinion of the Court · KirbyHolly M. Kirby, J.
in which DAVID R. FARMER, J., and STEVE R. DOZIER, SP. J., joined.
This appeal involves subject matter jurisdiction. After a trial, the trial court entered a judgment in favor of the plaintiff church and against the defendant builder on August 10, 2006. The final order was mailed to the attorney for the defendant, but it was mailed to the attorney’s former address. The order reached the defendant’s counsel’s office on August 18, 2006, and it was stamped “received” with this date. Although the deadline for filing an appeal was actually September 11, 2006, the deadline was erroneously…
3Cases cited9 opinions
- State v. PendergrassTennessee Supreme Court · 1996
- Northland Insurance Co. v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
- State v. MooreCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1991
- First American Trust Co. v. Franklin-Murray Development Co., L.P.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
- Jerkins v. McKinneyTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
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4Cited by23 opinions
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