Legal Opinion
Akers v. J. B. Sedberry, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided September 9, 1955PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFelts, J.
These two consolidated causes are before us upon a writ of error sued out by J. B. Sedberry, Inc., and Mrs. M. B. Sedberry, defendants below, to review a decree of the Chancery Court, awarding a recovery against them in favor of each of the complainants, Charles William Akers and William Gambill Whitsitt, for damages for breach of a contract of employment.
The principal question presented is whether complainants resigned their employment, or were wrongfully discharged by defendants; and if there was a breach of contract for which complainants are entitled to recover, there are some further…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Brady v. OliverTennessee Supreme Court · 1911
- Black v. Love & Amos Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1947
- Balderacchi v. RuthCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1952
- Tennessee Fertilizer Co. v. International Agr. Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1921
- Church of Christ Home for Aged, Inc. v. Nashville Trust Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1947
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Glazer v. GlazerDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1968
- Johnson v. Tennessee Farmers Mutual Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1977
- National Labor Relations Board v. Newly Weds Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
- Randolph Foods, Incorporated v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962
- Farmers Chemical Ass'n v. Maryland Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
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