Legal Opinion

Wiseman v. Spaulding

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided June 30, 1978PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ABRIDGED OPINION

With the concurrence of participating judges, the original opinion has been abridged for publication.

TODD, Judge.

The plaintiff, Jane R. Wiseman, has appealed from the action of the Trial Judge in sustaining defendant’s motion to dismiss because the complaint fails to state a cause of action upon which relief can be granted.

The first assignment of error asserts error in sustaining defendant’s motion.

The complaint avers that defendant libeled plaintiff by suing out a General Sessions civil warrant against plaintiff for an alleged debt of $1,126.00 and by signing an “application…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jerkins v. McKinneyTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Jones v. TriceTennessee Supreme Court · 1962
  3. State Ex Rel. Phillips v. HendersonTennessee Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Hayslip v. WellfordTennessee Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Butterman v. Walston & Co.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1970

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Candace Watson v. City of JacksonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2014
  2. State v. CashCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1993
  3. State v. PartonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1991
  4. State v. HawkCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1985
  5. Memphis Board of Realtors v. CohenCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1989

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