Legal Opinion

Garrett v. Corry Foam Products, Inc.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided March 24, 1980PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BROCK, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff filed this action on August 28, 1978, under the workmen’s compensation laws for an alleged injury arising out of and in the course of his employment. The complaint was met with a motion for summary judgment filed by the defendant and supporting affidavit of the clerk of the court with exhibits demonstrating that plaintiff had previously brought an action in the same court against the same defendant upon the same cause of action and that said prior action had been terminated on May 9, 1978, by a consent order signed by attorneys for the parties, but…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lindsay v. AllenTennessee Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Ragsdale v. HillCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1954
  3. Carter County v. StreetCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1952
  4. Long v. Kirby-SmithCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1956
  5. B. E. Dodd v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Jeanette Rea Jackson v. Bradley SmithTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Thompson v. Firemen's Fund Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Phillips v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1984
  4. Grange Mutual Casualty Co. v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1983
  5. Hart v. First National Bank of MemphisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1985

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