Legal Opinion
R. Lee Tolley Co. v. Marr
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided July 1, 1931PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPortrum, J.
The R. Lee Tolley Company was employed by Walter L. Marr to construct a house for him on Signal Mountain, near Chattanooga, Tennessee. Some time before the house was completed, Marr discharged the Tolley Company; thereupon the Tolley Company brought suit for damages. The defendant Marr filed an answer and a cross-bill, claiming that he had a right to discharge Tolley; denying the Tolley Company’s right to recover on account of various defects in construction, and charging that it had cost him greatly in excess of the contract price to have the house completed by other parties, and praying for…
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