Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Smith
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided June 17, 1981PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOE G. RILEY, Jr., Special Judge.
CASE HISTORY
The complaint in this case alleges that the plaintiff suffered personal injuries and property damages in an automobile accident. There are no allegations in the complaint that defendant’s vehicle was owned by the Memphis Police Department and no allegations that defendant was on duty at the time of the accident. The city was not named as a party defendant. The complaint sought $15,000.00 “for damages actual, compensatory, and punitive.”
Defendant filed a motion for summary judgment accompanied by his affidavit. The affidavit of defendant alleges…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- City of Memphis v. BettisTennessee Supreme Court · 1974
- Tipton Cty. Bd. of Ed. v. DennisTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
- Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. GlassCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1978
3Cited by11 opinions
- Jenkins v. Loudon CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1987
- John Doe v. Sullivan County, TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
- Doe v. Sullivan CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
- Fann v. City of FairviewCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1994
- Coburn v. City of DyersburgCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1989
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