Legal Opinion
Shepherd v. Ball
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided November 3, 1959PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcAMIS, P. J.
Harold Norman Shepherd, 20 years of age, by next friend, sued Mr. and Mrs. James- Ball and David Blalock for personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident on December 24, 1957.
The accident occurred after dark when the Ball and Blalock ears collided after the Blalock car in which plaintiff was riding as a guést skidded on a wet pavement.
The Ball car, driven by Mrs. Ball, was traveling south going from Sevierville to Gatlinburg. Blalock, driving his car in the opposite direction at a speed fixed by plaintiff at from 25 to 35 miles per hour, rounded a curve just prior to meeting the Ball…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Sullivan v. CrabtreeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1953
- Hatch v. BrinkleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1935
- Grizzard and Cuzzort v. O'NeillCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1932
- Stanford v. HollowayCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1941
- McCloud v. City of La FolletteCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1954
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Shivers v. RamseyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1996
- Whitaker v. HarmonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1994
- Smith v. BullingtonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1973
- Davis v. SparkmanCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1964
- Connie Otis v. Lily FryeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2002
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