Legal Opinion
Petition of Youngblood
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided February 16, 1995PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REID, Justice.
Petitioners seek review and vacation of Formal Ethics Opinion 93-F-132 issued by the Board of Professional Responsibility and the adoption of amendments to the Code of Professional Responsibility. 1 The Board has responded to the petition with an answer and briefs. The Court also has considered ami-cus briefs and proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law submitted by the amici curiae. 2
In response to an inquiry regarding the ethical propriety of a lawyer employee of a liability insurance company representing that company’s insureds, an ethics committee of the Board of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Allen v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Metropolitan Air Research Testing Authority, Inc. v. Metropolitan Government of NashvilleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1992
- Gardner v. North Carolina State BarSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
- Hardware Mut. Casualty Co. v. HiggasonTennessee Supreme Court · 1939
- Belmont v. Board of Law ExaminersTennessee Supreme Court · 1974
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3Cited by53 opinions
- Trau-Med of America, Inc. v. Allstate Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2002
- Givens v. Mullikin Ex Rel. McElwaneyTennessee Supreme Court · 2002
- Doe v. Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of TennesseeTennessee Supreme Court · 2003
- City of Brentwood v. Metropolitan Board of Zoning AppealsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2004
- SunTrust Bank, Nashville v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2000
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