Legal Opinion
Richie v. Liberty Cash Grocers, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided March 15, 1971PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEARN, Judge.
The sole question to be determined by this Court is whether or not, by local rules, a trial Court can shorten the period of time allowed by T.C.A. 27-201 for the Application for a Rehearing or Motion for a New Trial.
The matter is before us on the technical record which reveals that, at the close of all the proof, the trial Judge directed a verdict for the defendants, Liberty Cash Grocers, Inc. and Montesi’s Supermarket-East. The order of Directed Verdict was entered on April 20, 1970. A written Motion for a New Trial was filed on May 20, 1970. On May 22, 1970, counsel for…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- General Electric Co. v. Marvel Rare Metals Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Memphis Street Railway Co. v. JohnsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1905
- Brewer v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1948
- Patterson v. PattersonTennessee Supreme Court · 1890
- Adcox v. Southern Ry. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1944
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Pettus v. HurstCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1993
- Feagins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1979
- In Re International Fidelity Insurance Co.Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1998
- Johnson v. AllstateCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2000