Legal Opinion
Doane Agricultural Service, Inc., Reynold K. Hughes, Dba Fayette Stock Farm v. A. W. Coleman
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 4, 1958No. 13238, 13239PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONS, Chief Judge.
Appellant Hughes was the owner of the Fayette Stock Farm, in Tennessee. Since his home was in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and he could give only intermittent supervision to the farm, he entered on December 6, 1955, into a management contract with Doane Agricultural Service, Inc., for the planning and execution of operations on the farm. By the terms of the writing, Doane was given the right to hire and fire all of the employees of the farm, including the utilization or nonuse of its tenant farmers, and had the right to supervise the work of all employees and tenants. It was to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- D. M. Rose & Co. v. SnyderTennessee Supreme Court · 1947
- Osborn v. City of NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1945
- Howard v. HavenTennessee Supreme Court · 1955
- National Life & Accident Ins. v. MorrisonTennessee Supreme Court · 1942
- Electric Light Co. v. Gas Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1897
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Dennis W. Baker v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
- Rosetta Willis v. Mike SettleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2004
- As You Sow v. AIG Financial Advisors, Inc.District Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2008
- Downtowner/passport International Hotel Corporation v. Norlew, Inc. Little Rock Hotel Partners, Ltd. S & L Properties, Inc., General PartnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
- Sain v. Ara Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1983
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