Legal Opinion
Rush v. Great American Insurance Company
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided March 5, 1964PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
On or about the 26th day of June, 1961, the plaintiff in error’s husband, Richard Rush, was riding on and driving a motor scooter on a highway in Davidson County, Tennessee, when it collided with an automobile belonging to the Great American Insurance Company and being driven by Walter Harry Ostertag. It is alleged that Ostertag, at that time, was on the business and purpose of said insurance company.
Mrs. Rush brought this suit seeking to recover damages for loss of consortium of her husband who received severe personal injuries in the accident. The defendants demurred alleging that there is…
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- Henley v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
- Hinnant v. Tidewater Power Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
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