Legal Opinion
United Textile Workers of America v. Lear Siegler Seating Corp.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided November 8, 1990PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GODDARD, Judge.
This is an appeal by the Plaintiffs-Appellants United Textile Workers of America, AFL-CIO, CLC and its Subordinate Local Union No. 272 (UTWA), from a judgment for the Defendant-Appellee, Lear Siegler Seating Corporation (Lear), entered by the Chancery Court of Hamblen County. The controlling question is whether the policy of the State of Tennessee should permit recovery for indirect economic loss absent personal injury or property damage.
Lear operates a factory engaged in the manufacture of springs and seats for automobiles and trucks in the East Tennessee Valley…
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