Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Jarrett
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided May 23, 1957PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AVERY, P. J.,
(Western Section). This case was tried three times. The first two trials were a consolidation hearing of two suits, one by Thompson against Jarrett, which originated in the Circuit Court of Benton County, and one by Jarrett against Thompson, which originated in the Justice of the Peace Court of Benton County.
The first trial, July 6 and 7, 1955, resulted in a mistrial and as a result of that action, Jarrett filed a motion for a new trial only on the ground that the Court declined to grant his motion for a directed verdict at the conclusion of all the evidence, which motion was…
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3Cited by7 opinions
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