Tennessee State Fair Ass'n v. Hartman
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Davidson County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the Supreme Court.— Ti-ios. Ei. Matthews, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justice "Williams
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This is a companion case of Hartman v. Tennessee State Fair Association, 183 S. W., 733, ante, p. 149, the facts being the same in each. The appeal is that of Davis, the operator of the “Ocean Wave” amusement device, there described, who was held liable in the court below. The court of civil appeals has affirmed the judg-. ment, and we are asked to review that action on writ of certiorari.
The matter of merit in the appeal depends on the solution of a single question — whether the proper degree of care was imposed on D'avis by the court…
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