Legal Opinion

Gregory v. Jenkins

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided November 18, 1983PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEARN, Presiding Judge, Western Section.

The Gregorys brought suit against the Jenkins seeking a mandatory injunction requiring the defendants to remove a brick and earthen dam which allegedly interfered with the natural flow of water causing water to back up on plaintiffs’ property. After hearing proof, the Chancellor denied plaintiffs relief and plaintiffs have appealed.

The primary issue on appeal is whether the evidence preponderates against the finding of the Chancellor that the plaintiffs were not entitled to injunctive relief. We believe it does and therefore, since this review is de…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Tyrus v. Kansas City, Ft. Scott & Memphis RailroadTennessee Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Cultra v. DouglasCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1969
  3. Burem v. HarvilleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1943
  4. Allen v. BaugusTennessee Supreme Court · 1852
  5. Blackwell v. ButlerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1978

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Zollinger v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1992
  2. Pigg v. BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP (In Re Pigg)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2011
  3. David Manis, et ux. v. Kenneth Gibson, et ux.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2006

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