Legal Opinion

Roach v. Dixie Gas Co.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided November 14, 2011PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · KirbyHolly M. Kirby, J.

in which DAVID R. FARMER, J., and J. STEVEN STAFFORD, J., joined.

This lawsuit for damages arises out of an explosion. The plaintiff customers went to the defendant propane gas facility to fill their recreational vehicle with propane. Soon after they arrived, one of the propane hoses began to leak, and propane gas vapor began to envelope the premises. After a short period of time, the propane gas tank exploded, causing devastating property damage and destroying the plaintiffs’ recreational vehicle. The plaintiffs filed this lawsuit against the defendants, alleging that they were near…

3Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Schlagenhauf v. HolderSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Overstreet v. Shoney's, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  3. Nelson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Whaley v. PerkinsTennessee Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Crabtree Masonry Co. v. C & R Construction, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1978

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4Cited by8 opinions

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  4. Kimberly Sue Noland v. Matthew Cook, Administrator Ad Litem of Estate of Ronnie Sue LoweCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2020
  5. Lori K. Wilhoit v. Joshua Andrew RogersCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2013

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