Legal Opinion

Brake v. Kelly

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 14, 1950PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice TomliNsoN

Harry Kelly sued Kenneth Brake and wife, Nell, and E. A. Baker in the Circuit Court of Davidson County to recover under the Workmen’s Compensation Law for injuries alleged in his petition therein filed to have arisen out of and in the course of his employment by these three people trading as partners. The suit was instituted on June 16, 1944. The return of the deputy sheriff is that the alleged three employers were served with process on June 17, 1944. These employers entered no appearance in the cause. A judgment by default was taken against them on October 7, 1944. Final judgment was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Myers v. WolfTennessee Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Taylor v. SledgeTennessee Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Harris v. McClanahanTennessee Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Henry v. WilsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1882
  5. Posey v. EatonTennessee Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. AldridgeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  2. Cristy Irene Fair v. Stephen Lynn CochranTennessee Supreme Court · 2013
  3. Watson v. GarzaCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2008
  4. Chappell v. ChappellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1952
  5. Cullum & Maxey Camping Center, Inc. v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1982

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