Legal Opinion

Turner v. Aldor Co. of Nashville, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided November 20, 1991PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KOCH, Judge.

This appeal concerns whether a plaintiff who refiles an action after taking a voluntary nonsuit may sue a party it did not sue in its original complaint but who had been impleaded as a third-party defendant. The defendant moved to dismiss on the ground that the claim was barred by the statute of limitations. After the Second Circuit Court for Davidson County denied the motion, the defendant filed an application for a Tenn. R.App.P. 9 appeal. We concur with the trial court’s conclusion that this is a proper case for an interlocutory appeal. Since the application and the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Bowman v. HenardTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Continental Casualty Co. v. SmithTennessee Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Goss v. HutchinsTennessee Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Hughes v. BrownTennessee Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Moran v. WeinbergerTennessee Supreme Court · 1923

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Owens v. Truckstops of AmericaTennessee Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Townes v. Sunbeam Oster Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
  3. McCracken v. Brentwood United Methodist ChurchCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
  4. Tiffany Shockley, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Terry Street v. Mental Health Cooperative, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2013
  5. Bruce v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1993

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