Legal Opinion

Gibson Lumber Co. v. Neely Coble Co.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided January 28, 1983PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEARN, Presiding Judge Western Section.

In this case Gibson Lumber Company filed suit in the Chancery Court of David*233son County against Neely Coble Company, Inc., and Mack Trucks, Inc. The Sheriff of said county was also joined as a defendant but has since been dismissed and is of no further concern to the issues on appeal. Both Neely Coble and Mack were also dismissed but their dismissals are the subject of this appeal by the plaintiff Gibson. Neely Coble was dismissed on the grounds of res judicata. Mack Truck was dismissed on the grounds that any liability they might suffer was vicarious to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Holmes v. WilsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Crosslin v. AlsupTennessee Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Scales v. ScalesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1977
  4. McInturff v. WhiteTennessee Supreme Court · 1976

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Wilton E. Heyliger v. State University and Community College System of Tennessee, Allen Spritzer and John SmithCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  2. Lee v. HallCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
  3. Harris v. St. Mary's Medical Center, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1987
  4. 37 Fair empl.prac.cas. 288, 36 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 35,072 Roy T. Whitfield, Paris D. Goin, Cross-Appellant v. City of Knoxville, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  5. McKinney v. WidnerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1987

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