Legal Opinion

Elliott v. Lewis

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 17, 1971PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHATTIN, Justice.

We granted certiorari in this cause solely for the purpose of considering the propriety of the Court of Appeals in holding the denial of the demand for a jury in this case was harmless error.

After a thorough consideration of the case, we are of the opinion the writ was improvidently granted and adopt the original opinion and the opinion on petition to rehear of the Court of Appeals as the opinion of this Court, which are hereinafter set out.

We will hereinafter give our reason for such action.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Smith v. HoltCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1945
  2. Lasater Lumber Co. v. HardingCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1944
  3. Edwards v. State ex rel. KimbroughTennessee Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Hawkins v. AlexanderTennessee Supreme Court · 1892

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Edith Johnson v. Mark C. HopkinsTennessee Supreme Court · 2013

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