Legal Opinion

Stevens v. Moore

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided January 27, 1940PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFaw, P. J.

This action originated in the Court of General Sessions of Davidson County on April 4, 1938, wherein Mrs. Pauline Stevens sued R. T. Moore, doing business as Economy Dry Cleaners, and in the warrant then issued the plaintiff’s cause of action was stated as follows:

‘ ‘ a civil action brought by Mrs. Pauline Stevens, for negligence in the dry cleaning of one 9x12 American Oriental rug of the approximate value of $85.00, said rug being sent during May, 1937, and not returned until about February, 1938, by the defendant in a ruined condition, under Five Hundred Dollars.”

The Court of General…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Co. v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Fisher v. Travelers' Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. LambTennessee Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Lebanon & Nashville Turnpike Co. v. CrevelingTennessee Supreme Court · 1929
  5. National Life & Accident Ins. Co. v. American Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1933

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Woodrow Sterling v. Velsicol Chemical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  2. Dickey v. McCordCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
  3. Waller v. SkeletonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1948
  4. Ford Motor Company v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1969
  5. Linda Sue Edwards v. Travelers Insurance of Hartford, Connecticut, P. v. Jackson, III v. Travelers Insurance of Hartford, Connecticut, P. v. Jackson, III v. Travelers Insurance of Hartford, ConnecticutCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977

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