Legal Opinion

Sanford-Day Iron Works v. Interprise Foundry & Machine Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1917PublishedCited by 7 opinions

FROM SULLIVAN. Error to the Chancery Court of Sullivan County.— Hal IT. Haynes, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams

delivered'the opinion of the Court.

This suit is in this court on a writ of error sued out to review a decree of the chancery court which sustained a demurrer to the bill of complaint, which demurrer challenged the jurisdiction of the court over the subject-matter.

A motion was entered in this court by the Foundry Company, the party successful in the lower court, to require the complainant to elect whether it will further prosecute this suit or its action now pending at law in the law court at Bristol for the same cause of action.

Defendant in its motion avers that the parties in the two suits…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Purvis v. Local No. 500, United Brotherhood of CarpentersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906
  2. Sailors' Union of the Pacific v. Hammond Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1907
  3. Hansen Mercantile Co. v. Wyman, Partridge & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
  4. Schmid v. Benzie Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Sanford-Day Iron Works v. Enterprise Foundry & Machine WorksTennessee Supreme Court · 1914

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. Meadow Creek Coal Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959
  2. Carruthers Ready-Mix, Inc. v. Cement Masons Local Union No. 520Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  3. Memphis Development Foundation v. Factors, Etc., Inc.District Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1977
  4. STATE EX REL. ELVIS PRESLEY INTL. MEMORIAL FOUNDATION v. CrowellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1987
  5. State ex rel. Elvis Presley International Memorial Foundation v. CrowellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1987

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