Legal Opinion
Bowers v. Potts
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided March 13, 1981PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CONNER, Judge.
(Filed with concurrence of participating judges)
In this wrongful death case, the jury found against both defendants. As to one defendant, the master, the trial judge set aside the verdict and dismissed. As to the other defendant, the servant, the trial judge approved the verdict and entered judgment for the plaintiff. The servant has not appealed, but plaintiff has appealed from the dismissal of the master.
On Saturday, August 19,1978, at approximately 1:00 p. m., Fred Wilson Weatherly and Erving L. Potts were involved in a vehicular accident at the intersection of…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Taylor v. Nashville Banner Publishing Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1978
- Johnston v. Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1921
- Fisher v. Travelers' Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1911
- Rich Printing Company v. McKellar's EstateCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1959
- National Life & Accident Ins. v. MorrisonTennessee Supreme Court · 1942
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Tennessee Farmers Mutual Insurance Co. v. American Mutual Liability Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1992
- Pankow v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1987
- Daniels v. White Consolidated Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1985
- Fino v. NodineDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
- Craig v. GentryCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
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