Legal Opinion
Susan Chales and James Charles v. Ruth Latham and Ralph Latham
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided August 25, 2004No. E2003-00852-COA-R3-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE May 10, 2004 Session SUSAN CHARLES and JAMES CHARLES, v. RUTH LATHAM and RALPH LATHAM Direct Appeal from the Circuit Court for Blount County No. E-17434 Hon. W. Dale Young, Circuit Judge No. E2003-00852-COA-R3-CV - FILED AUGUST 25, 2004 In a dispute over an easement, the Trial Court awarded damages to plaintiffs for interference with use of easement, nuisance and punitive damages. On appeal, we affirm the award of compensatory damages, but vacate the award of punitive damages and remand to assess punitive damages in accordance with Hodges v.…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Hodges v. S.C. Toof & Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1992
- Union Carbide Corp. v. HuddlestonTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
- Campbell v. Florida Steel Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1996
- Bennis v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- United States v. R.W. Meyer, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
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