Legal Opinion

Oman Construction Co. v. Tennessee Central, Railway Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 11, 1963PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holmes

This suit was instituted by the Tennessee Central Railway Company against the Oman Construction Company, Inc., McKenzie Construction Company and Bertrand Gfoldberg Associates to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff as a result of the tunneling of a sewer under its freight depot in Nashville and blasting done in connection with the construction of such sewer. In the Circuit Court there was a judgment for the plaintiff for $30,000.00 against all of the defendants. The case was appealed to the Court of Appeals where a majority of that Court affirmed the Circuit Court…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Freeman v. Dayton Scale Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Wood v. Foster & Creighton Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Real Estate Management, Inc. v. GilesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1956
  4. Godson v. MacFaddenTennessee Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Carne v. Maryland Casualty CompanyTennessee Supreme Court · 1961

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3Cited by55 opinions

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  2. Hamblen County v. City of MorristownTennessee Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Ass'n v. Concord EFS, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Sandra L. Wallis v. Brainerd Baptist ChurchTennessee Supreme Court · 2016
  5. Humphries v. West End Terrace, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1990

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