Legal Opinion

Kirby Farms Homeowners Ass'n v. Citicorp, Citibank, N.A.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 17, 1989PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McLEMORE, Special Judge.

Plaintiffs filed this class action against defendants in the Circuit Court for Shelby County seeking compensatory and punitive damages for alleged defects in and resulting damage to their condominium project. The complaint sought recovery under tort and contract theories. However, the trial court found the gravamen of plaintiffs’ complaint sought damages for injury to real property and held all claims barred by the three-year statute of limitation, T.C.A. § 28-3-105. 1 On appeal, plaintiffs contend the six-year statute of limitation, T.C.A.

§ 28-3-109, 2 governs their…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Prescott v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1981
  2. Pera v. Kroger Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Harvest Corp. v. Ernst & WhinneyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1980
  4. Williams v. ThompsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Simpson v. Sumner CountyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1983

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Spence v. Miles Laboratories, Inc.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1992
  2. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. v. McCoyDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1994
  3. Romero v. Allstate InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. David Simpkins v. John Maher Builders, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2022
  5. George Moore, Jr. v. City of Clarksville, TNCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2016

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