Legal Opinion

Patterson v. Tate

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1919PublishedCited by 10 opinions

FROM SHELBY. Appeal from tbe Chancery Court of Shelby County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the Supreme Court.— Hon. F. H. Heiskell, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hall

Some time prior to August 8,1910, Eddie and Clarence Gaines, two minor children of Katie Gaines, were killed by the Illinois Central Railroad Company in Shelby county, Tenn.

One Sam Carson qualified as the administrator of the estates of said two deceased children in the county court of said county on August 8, 1910, executing an administrator’s bond, with L. G. Patterson and Louis Barnwell as sureties, in the sum of $4,500, and as such administrator received from the railroad company the sum of $2,000 in full settlement of claims against the railroad company growing out of the killing of his…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Cantrell v. DeKalb County Beer BoardTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Brewer v. BrewerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1933
  3. Bower v. LunneyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1943
  4. Town of Dickson v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1935
  5. Boyd v. RichieSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1930

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