Hanley v. Burton

CARNEY, Presiding Judge.

The Defendant below, Edmond Ramsey Burton, appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court awarding the Plaintiff, Bob Hanley, $401.00 as back rent on a building formerly owned by Defendant. The case had been appealed from the General Sessions Court of Davidson County, Tennessee, and was tried below without a jury.

*600Prior to May, 1,1972, the Appellant, Burton, was the owner of a building on Tenth Avenue North in Nashville in which the Appellant had stored some x-ray machines, equipment, tools, and other personal property. Appellant persuaded his uncle, Buford Jennings, to…