Ellenburg v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

In this case a petition for a common law writ of certiorari is presented to the Court by the petitioners, Guy Ellenburg and State of Tennessee for the use of Guy Ellenburg.

The brief filed by petitioners’ counsel contains an accurate statement of the case, which is not controverted by counsel for the respondents and, therefore, we adopt the statement as follows:

“The petitioners here are the plaintiffs in the action pending in the court below. Five other defendants in the action filed general issue pleas in the court below (Tr. 41) and are therefore not respondents here.

The individual…