Legal Opinion

Chumley v. Anderton

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided October 10, 1936PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDeWITT, J.

In this action Dr. M. W. Anderton, a dentist of Winchester, was awarded by a jury a verdict for $15',000 against H. Chumley, as damages for personal injuries sustained from the alleged negligence of Chumley while they were riding on Michigan avenue in the city of Detroit, Michigan, in a Ford car owned and driven by Chumley, at about 2 o’clock in the morning of January 15, 1935. No testimony was offered by tbe- defendant. In bis bebalf, however, a motion for peremptory instructions was made and overruled. Conceiving that tbe evidence showed without contradiction, and by any reasonable…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Schwartz v. JohnsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Crawford v. FosterCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
  3. Knutson Ex Rel. Knutson v. LurieSupreme Court of Iowa · 1933
  4. Tennessee Central Railroad v. VanhoyTennessee Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Lyttle v. MontoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Smith v. CluteNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
  2. Blair v. GreeneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
  3. Waller v. SkeltonTennessee Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Goldberg v. CookSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1939
  5. Sullivan v. DavisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955

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