Legal Opinion

Marable v. State Ex Rel. Wackernie

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 26, 1949PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHickerson, J.

This suit was brought against Jim Marable and The Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York, surety on his bond as Constable of Davidson County, Tennessee, to recover damages for the alleged wrongful killing of Robert Marcel Wackernie by Constable Jim Marable.

Defendants entered pleas of not guilty, self-defense, justification, and nil debit.

Judgments upon a verdict of the jury were entered for plaintiff against Jim Marable in the sum of $12,500.00 and against the Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York in the sum of $4,000.00, the limit of the bond. Defendants appealed in error to this court.,

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Steinhardt & Co. v. Galveston Cotton Seed Meal Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  2. Cooper v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Fisher v. Travelers' Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Tennessee Cent. Ry. Co. v. McCowan Et Ux.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1945
  5. Gulf Refining Co. v. FrazierCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1932

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Management Services, Inc. v. HellmanCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1955
  2. Act-O-Lane Gas Service Co. v. HallCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1951
  3. Berke v. Chattanooga Bar AssociationCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1968
  4. State Ex Rel. Coffelt v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1958
  5. Act-O-Lane Gas Service Co. v. ClintonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1951

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