Legal Opinion

Keck v. Nationwide Systems, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided May 25, 1973PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PARROTT, Judge.

Defendant, Nationwide Systems, Inc., has appealed from the chancellor’s refusal to set aside a default judgment entered against it in the amount of $6,603.00 compensatory damages and $5,000.00 punitive damages.

This original action was commenced by Jimmy Ray Keck’s filing a complaint averring that he suffered damages as a result of defendant fraudulently misrepresenting a course of instructions in truck driving which complainant was induced to complete.

The complaint was filed on May 11, 1972 and served on the defendant’s local office the same day. On June 15, 1972,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brown v. BrownTennessee Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. Co. v. OliverCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1941
  3. Boyd v. Merchants Deliv. Co. and ClarksonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1928
  4. Roberts v. StewartTennessee Supreme Court · 1830

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Discover Bank v. MorganTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Tennessee Department of Human Services v. BarbeeTennessee Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Nelson v. SimpsonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1991
  4. Tennessee State Bank v. LayCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1980
  5. John Barb, Inc. v. Underwriters at Lloyds of LondonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1983

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