Legal Opinion

Wil-Helm Agency v. Lynn

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 11, 1981PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATHERNE, Judge.

The Wil-Helm Agency sues for damages due to the breach of a theatrical agency contract entered into between the agency and Loretta Lynn, an artist. Loretta Lynn filed a counterclaim wherein she avers that the agency breached the contract and, therefore, owes her damages and she further alleges that the agency released her from the contract. The chancellor found that the agency had breached the contract and, in addition, had released Loretta Lynn from the contract. The chancellor further held that the amounts due each party offset each other and allowed no monetary award to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Anvil Mining Co. v. HumbleSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Fritz-Rumer-Cooke Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960

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