Legal Opinion

First American National Bank of Nashville v. Commerce Union Bank of White County

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided April 9, 1985PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TODD, Presiding Judge.

The plaintiff, First American National Bank, sued the defendant Commerce Union Bank for “wrongful dishonor of a check,” and also sued the defendant, David Johnson, Jr., for “impairment of rights.” Commerce Union counterclaimed against Johnson, and Johnson crossclaimed against Kar-mart, Inc. as a third party. The Chancellor rendered judgment against both defendants for $7,595.24, providing “judgment over” in favor of Commerce Union against Johnson for any portion of the judgment paid by Commerce Union, and also providing judgment against Karmart, Inc. and in favor…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pickle v. MuseTennessee Supreme Court · 1890
  2. First National Bank of Murfreesboro v. First National Bank of NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Hamilton National Bank of Chattanooga v. SwaffordTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
  4. H. L. Buchanan & Co. v. Madison Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1927
  5. Mullinax v. American Trust & Banking Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1949

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hecker v. Ravenna BankNebraska Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Gilbreath v. White, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1995
  3. Tullahoma Industries, LLC v. Navajo Air, LLCCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2021

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