Legal Opinion

Morrison v. Smith

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided June 22, 1988PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

The plaintiff brought an unlawful detain-er action against the defendant in the Gen eral Sessions Court of Lawrence County, alleging that the defendant was $272.27 in arrears in rental and utility charges. The general sessions judge awarded the plaintiff possession of the real property in question and judgment for the $272.27. The defendant then applied for writs of certio-rari and supersedeas to remove the case to Circuit Court, and counterclaimed for $750 damages resulting from constructive eviction and trespass by the plaintiff. The Circuit Judge affirmed the award…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ryan v. City of EmmetsburgSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942
  2. Amphitheaters, Inc. v. Portland MeadowsOregon Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Smith v. HoltCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1945
  4. Weinstein v. BarrassoTennessee Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Dougherty v. . SteppSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1835

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Stephens v. Koch Foods, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2009
  2. Arbuckle v. City of ChattanoogaDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2010
  3. Old Farm Bakery, Inc. v. Maxwell AssociatesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1993
  4. 817 Partnership v. James Goins & Carpenter, P.C.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2015
  5. Annex Properties, LLC v. TNS Research InternationalCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2013

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