Legal Opinion
Ross v. Griggs
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided June 8, 1955PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarney, J.
This was a suit for damages arising out of an automobile accident in which Aubrey Joe Griggs and Howard Wilson Ross were both killed. The administrator of Joe Griggs brought suit for damages against Ardell Ross, administrator of Howard Wilson Ross, for the death of Joe Griggs. There was a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $10,000 approved by the Trial Judge and Ardell Ross, administrator, brings this appeal in error.
On February 10, 1954, Joe Griggs, a young man unmarried about 23 years of age, arrived home from the army. That evening his friend Howard Ross came by to visit Griggs at…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- McMahan v. TuckerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1948
- Schindler v. Southern Coach Lines, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1949
- Good v. Tennessee Coach Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1947
- Everett v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1947
- Sloan v. NevilCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1949
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Fellows v. FarmerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1964
- Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. Western Casualty & Surety Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1960
- Brown v. University Nursing Home, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1972
- Hughes v. HastingsTennessee Supreme Court · 1971
- Schenk v. GwaltneyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1957
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