Legal Opinion
Blocker v. Dearborn
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided December 2, 1992PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRANKS, Judge.
In this legal malpractice action, the Trial Court granted summary judgment. We vacate and remand for further proceedings.
Plaintiff was involved in an automobile accident on July 26, 1984, and had liability and underinsured motorists’ coverage with The Travelers Insurance Company. The other party to the accident, Anderson, was insured by the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company. (USF&G).
Cyrus Booker, associated with Dearborn & Ewing, sued Anderson on behalf of the plaintiff for damages in July of 1985. Process in that action was returned, not to be found, and process…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Merriman v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1979
- Graves v. Anchor Wire Corp. of TennesseeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1985
- Cleckner v. DaleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1986
- Bennett v. Mid-South Terminals Corp.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1983
- Adams v. Carter County Memorial HospitalTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Wilton E. Heyliger v. State University and Community College System of Tennessee, Allen Spritzer and John SmithCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
- Horton v. HughesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1998
- William B. Tanner v. Caplin & Drysdale Peter Van N. Lockwood Graeme W. Bush and Cono R. NamoratoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
- Harriet & Henderson Yarns, Inc. v. CastleDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1999
- April Elaster v. Gary Massey, Jr.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2018
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