Legal Opinion
Kelly D. Bush v. Commerce Union Bank D/B/A Reliant Bank
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided January 18, 2017No. M2016-00100-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions
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OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · SwineyD. Michael Swiney, C.J.
in which J. Steven Stafford, P.J., W.S., and Brandon O. Gibson, J., joined.
Kelly D. Bush and Byron V. Bush, DDS (“the Bushes”) appeal the December 7, 2015 order of the Chancery Court for Williamson County (“the Trial Court”) dismissing their suit against Commerce Union Bank d/b/a Reliant Bank (“Reliant”). We find and hold that the doctrine of prior suit pending applies to this case, and therefore, the Trial Court correctly dismissed this suit. We affirm.
Background
In September of 2015, the Bushes filed a complaint (“the Instant Complaint”) against Reliant. In the Instant Complaint, the…
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