Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Miller
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided July 11, 1952PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burnett
delivered tbe opinion of tbe Court.
This is a discretionary appeal allowed by tbe Chancellor to bis action in overruling a demurrer by tbe defendants to tbe original, amended and supplemental bills of tbe appellee.
Tbe determinative question is:
“Where tbe constitution and by-laws of a voluntary association provide a system of tribunal for trial and appeal of internal controversies between members and require tbat all members exhaust such procedures before resorting to tbe courts, must these remedies be exhausted by a member before be may resort to tbe courts where (a) such an attempt would be…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Walsche v. SherlockNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1932
- McCampbell v. Fountain Head RailroadTennessee Supreme Court · 1903
- Peeler v. LutherTennessee Supreme Court · 1940
- Barthell v. ZachmanTennessee Supreme Court · 1931
- Hunt v. National Linen Service Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1941
3Cited by5 opinions
- Freeman Industries, LLC v. Eastman Chemical Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2005
- City of Kingsport v. JonesTennessee Supreme Court · 1954
- Bryan v. International AllianceCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1957
- Brantley v. BrantleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1955
- State Council of Tennessee, Junior Order of United American Mechanics v. William BoydCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2002