Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Sanders

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided July 11, 1984PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATHERNE, Retired Judge:

While returning home from taking a load of hogs to market, the pickup truck of the defendant Max Bennett collided with the automobile of the defendant James Douglas Sanders resulting in personal injuries to the plaintiffs James Bennett and Brian Bennett who were riding in the pickup owned and driven by Max Bennett. The plaintiffs sued James Douglas Sanders and Max Bennett. The jury held in favor of the defendant James Douglas Sanders, which verdict was approved by the trial judge.

On appeal the only issue attempted to be raised is whether the trial judge erred in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Railway Companies v. FosterTennessee Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Jackson Insurance v. SturgesTennessee Supreme Court · 1873
  3. Lane v. KeithTennessee Supreme Court · 1872

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gary/Kathryn Norman v. Vicki/Ray PratherCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
  2. Allen E. Hasty, Judy Darlene Hasty v. Thomas R. Throneberry, Ind., D/B/A Throneberry Properties and Sharon ClutterCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1998

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