Legal Opinion

Lively v. American Zinc Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1916PublishedCited by 14 opinions

FROM KNOX. - Appeal from the Circuit Court of Knox County to the Court of Civil Appeal, and by certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the Supreme Court. —VoN A. Hueeaker, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Neil

This action was brought in the circuit court of Knox County to recover damages for the alleged negligent hilling of plaintiff’s intestate, Howard J. Lively, in the shaft of the defendant’s zinc mine. There were verdict and judgment in the trial court-in favor of the defendant, and an appeal was prosecuted to the court of civil appeals. In that court the judgment of the trial court was reversed, and an order entered remanding the case for a new trial. The controversy was then transferred to this court by the writ of certiorari.

*265Numerous errors were assigned by the defendant against • the action…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Washington & Georgetown Railroad v. McDadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  3. Sappenfield v. Main Street & Agricultural Park RailroadCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Titus v. Bradford etc. R., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, McKean County1890
  5. Wonder v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1870

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Davenport v. Chrysler Credit Corp.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1991
  2. Mid-South Indoor Horse Racing, Inc. v. Tennessee State Racing CommissionCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
  3. Jones v. BridgesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
  4. State Ex Rel. Lay v. ClymerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1943
  5. Rush v. RushCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1949

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