Legal Opinion

Janet Wynn Snyder v. First Tennessee Bank, N.A.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided June 24, 2014No. E2013-01524-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions

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2Opinion of the Court · SwineyD. Michael Swiney, J.

in which JOHN W. McCLARTY and THOMAS R. FRIERSON, II, JJ., joined.

This appeal concerns a breach of contract claim brought for an alleged wrongful acceleration of a note in default, a cause of action currently unrecognized in Tennessee law. Janet Wynn Snyder (“Snyder”) sued First Tennessee Bank (“the Bank”) in the Chancery Court for Knox County (“the Trial Court”). Snyder alleged that the Bank abused its discretion in accelerating her debt when it knew that it held funds of Snyder’s in a trust sufficient to cover her debt to the Bank. The Bank filed a motion to dismiss under Tenn. R.…

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Webb v. Nashville Area Habitat for Humanity, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Dobbs v. GuentherCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1992
  3. Wallace v. National Bank of CommerceTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Winfree v. Educators Credit UnionCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  5. Towe Iron Works, Inc. v. ToweCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2007

4Cited by6 opinions

  1. Douglas Benjamin Gregg v. Estate of Jerry Dean CupitCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2018
  2. Eric Neff v. Dennis WoodCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2022
  3. Hard Surfaces Solutions, LLC v. Construction Management, Inc.District Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2021
  4. Janet Wynn Snyder v. First Tennessee Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2016
  5. Kutzback v. LMS Intellibound,LLC.District Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2023

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