Legal Opinion

Kitts v. Kitts

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1916PublishedCited by 18 opinions

FROM GRAINGER Appeal from the Circuit Court of Grainger County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the. Supreme Court. —A. M. Paine, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lansden

Mrs. Kitts brought this suit in the circuit court of Grainger county to recover of the defendant $100 penalty prescribed .by chapter 473 of the Acts of 1907. A demurrer was filed to her declaration, which was overruled, and, the defendant declining to plead further, judgment was rendered against him for $100, the amount of the penalty prescribed by the act referred to. He appealed to the court of civil appeals, and that court affirmed the judgment of the circuit judge. The case is before us upon petition for certiorari. The case presented by the declaration and demurrer is as follows:

Mrs.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Crenshaw v. MooreTennessee Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Zickler v. Union Bank & Trust Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1900
  3. State of Iowa v. Chicago, B. & Q. R. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Iowa · 1889
  4. State ex rel. Timothy v. HowseTennessee Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Baylies v. CurryIllinois Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Goetz v. BlackMichigan Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Randolph v. CraigDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1920
  3. Tennessee Eastman Corp. v. NewmanCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1938
  4. Richmond v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Payne v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1928

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