Legal Opinion
Begley v. State
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided October 7, 2004No. E2004-00202-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · SwineyD. Michael Swiney, J.
in which SHARON G. LEE, J„ joined. HERSCHEL P. FRANKS, P.J., filed a separate dissenting opinion.
In May of 2000, a car being driven eastbound on Interstate 40 (“1-40”) in Knox County by Jeremy Roark left the travel lane and crossed the rumble strips onto the inside shoulder of the road where it collided with a Tennessee Department of Transportation (“TDOT”) truck parked during routine litter pick-up. Mr. Roark was killed in the accident and the TDOT employee operating the truck that day, Kenneth Siler, was injured. Susan Beg-ley, Mr. Roark’s mother (“Plaintiff’), brought suit against…
3Cases cited11 opinions
- Staples v. CBL & Associates, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2000
- McCall v. WilderTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
- Eaton v. McLainTennessee Supreme Court · 1994
- Southern Constructors, Inc. v. Loudon County Board of EducationTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
- Bogan v. BoganTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
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4Cited by2 opinions
- Begley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2004
- Bernice Walton Woodland and John L. Woodland v. Gloria J. ThorntonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2005