Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Tate

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 16, 1950PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSwepston, J.

This appeal in error is by the defendants below, against whom plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment in the amount of $1,700 for damages to her merchandise and fixtures caused by steam escaping from an alleged defective radiator valve.

Defendants’ motion for a new trial was seasonably made and overruled and the defendants have appealed and filed eleven assignments of error.

“Plaintiff’s declaration alleged that defendants, Thomas L. Robinson, John E. Robinson and P. M. Robinson were the owners and operators of the Robinson Building, located at 160 Union Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee;
“That…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Washington Ex Rel. Bond & Goodwin & Tucker, Inc. v. Superior Court of Wash. for Spokane Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Cannon v. BreschSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  3. Griffiths v. Henry Broderick, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Cowen v. SunderlandMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
  5. Willcox v. HinesTennessee Supreme Court · 1898

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Moss v. FortuneTennessee Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Smith v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1962
  3. Gilson v. GilliaCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1958
  4. Tate v. Trialco Scrap, Inc.District Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1989
  5. Eastern Avenue Corp. v. HughesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1962

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