Legal Opinion

Adkisson v. Huffman

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided June 7, 1971PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Dyeb

This case comes to us by the granting of the writ of certiorari to the Western Section of the Court of Appeals. After hearing argument and considering the matters, we are pleased to adopt the opinion of the Court of Appeals as the opinion of this Court. The Court of Appeals opinion is as follows:

The plaintiff below, Earl Huffman, Administrator of R. B. Huffman, deceased, has appealed from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Henry County awarding him only $625.00 damages for the death of his decedent, R. B. Huffman. The case was tried to a jury upon a writ of inquiry of damages after default…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Grace v. CurleyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1926
  2. Wileman v. Mayor of TullahomaCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1946
  3. Boyd v. Merchants Deliv. Co. and ClarksonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1928
  4. Turner v. CarterTennessee Supreme Court · 1858
  5. Union Bank v. Hicks, Ewing & Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1843

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  2. Patterson v. Rockwell InternationalTennessee Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Payne v. DewittSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1999
  4. Thomas v. Duquesne Light Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Rally Hill Productions, Inc. v. Bursack (In Re Bursack)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1994

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