Ellithorpe v. Ford Motor Company

OPINION ON PETITION TO REHEAR

The appellees, Ford Motor Company and others, have filed a petition to rehear in this case, setting forth arguments that allege that this Court inadvertently misconceived the issues. We have considered the petition and find it without merit. Petitions for rehearing are governed by Rule 32 of this Court. That rule provides:

"A rehearing will be refused where no new argument is made, and no new authority adduced, and no material fact is pointed out as overlooked.”

In Sullivan v. Harpeth Development Corp., 218 Tenn. 107, 401 S.W.2d 195 [1966], it was said:

“(T)he office…