Burkett v. Studebaker Bros. Manufacturing Co.
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM McMINN. Appeal from the Circuit Court of McMinn County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari from the Court of Civil Appeals to the Supreme Court. John W. Staples, Special Circuit Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Neil
This is an action for damages, brought against the defendant to recover for injuries alleged to have been inflicted upon the person of the plaintiff, resulting from a defect in a carriage made by the defendant, by reason *469of which one of the rear wheels gaye way, and caused the carriage to partly overturn and throw the plaintiff out in such manner as to inflict serious injury upon her. The trial judge directed ■ a verdict in favor of the defendant. Prom the judgment rendered thereon the plaintiff’appealed to the court of civil appeals, and there the judgment was reversed. The case was then…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Huset v. J. I. Case Threshing Mach. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1903
- Olds Motor Works v. ShafferCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
- Tomlinson v. Armour & Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1908
- Kuelling v. Roderick Lean Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Hasbrouck v. Armour & Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1909
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- Texas Drug Co. v. CadwellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
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