Legal Opinion

Topham v. L. L. B. Corp.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided April 16, 1973PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McCANLESS, Justice.

The appellee, L. L. B. Corporation, brought suit in Utah on a contractual debt held by appellee against the appellant, Karl Topham. Since the appellant had removed himself to Tennessee, the service of process was issued and sent to Tennessee under the Utah Long Arm Statute. On or about November 29, 1971, the Sheriff of Davidson County received the summons, and his Deputy served it upon the appellant. At the time of service the Deputy did not endorse upon the copy of the summons left with the appellant either his name or the date on which process was served. Upon…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Milliken v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Clouse v. ClouseTennessee Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Rees v. ScottUtah Supreme Court · 1958

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Biogen Distributors, Inc. v. TannerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1992
  2. Four Seasons Gardening & Landscaping, Inc. v. CrouchCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1984
  3. Remington Investments, Inc. v. Ronald S. Obenauf and Ardeth ObenaufCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  4. Emerson Realty Group, Inc. v. SchanzeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  5. Sharon Kaye Outten v. Russell CampbellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2001

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