Court of Appeals Opinions - 3^rd Quarter 1998

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The following Tennessee Court of Appeals Opinions are available for download:

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Cases posted the Week of 09/28/1998
Miles vs. Nelson - 03A01-9711-CH-00500 View
Knox Co. vs. Perceptics - 03A01-9803-CH-00089 View
Hadjopoulos vs. Hadjopoulos - 03A01-9801-CV-00037 View
Sparks vs. Knoxville - 03A01-9803-CV-00092 View
First vs. Cheatham - 03A01-9805-CV-00157 View
Brown, et. al. vs. McMullin, et. al. - 01A01-9710-CH-00561 View
Wright vs. Schmidt - 01A01-9708-CV-00413 View
Brayfield, et. al. vs. Kentucky National Ins. Co. - 01A01-9701-CV- 00007 View
George vs. Harlan - 01A01-9712-CV-00692 View
Johnson vs. Johnson - 01A01-9708-CH-00410 View

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Cases posted the Week of 09/21/1998
James Carroll vs. Carolyn Whitney - 02A01-9707-CV-00162 View
Crye-Leike Realtors vs. WDM - 02A01-9711-CH-00287 View
Dorothy Lewis vs. Julie Donoho - 02A01-9708-CV-00201 View
Baumgardner & wife vs. ACD Tridon North America - 01A01- 9806-CV-00307 View
Brandt, et. al. vs. BIB Enterprises - 01A01-9708-CH-00431 View
In the matter of: Laura Ann Campbell - 01A01-9802-JV-00086 View
DHS vs. Rudd - 01A01-9712-JV-00745 View
Hall vs. Pippin & Delaney - 01A01-9609-CH-00439 (Petition to Rehear) View
Johnson vs. Dept. of Corrections - 01A01-9710-CH-00586 View
Metric Partners Growth Suite Investors vs. Nashville Lodging - 01A01-9712-CH-00723 View
Seffernick vs. St. Thomas Hospital - 01A01-9606-CV-00282 View
State., ex. rel. Peggy Richardson vs. Richardson - 01A01-9706- CV-00274 View
Inr re: Banks Dewey Thompson - 01A01-9801-CH-00044 View
Wilson vs. Wilson - 01A01-9707-CV-00325 (Petition to Rehear) View
Stroud vs. Seaton - 03A01-9802-CV-00060 View
Peggy Arnold vs. Dehoney Inter. - 02A01-9803-CV-00075 View

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Cases posted the Week of 09/14/1998
Dorothy Ahern vs. Robert Ahern - 02A01-9708-CV-00190 View
Margaret Haas vs. Michael Haas - 02A01-9709-CV-00241 View
Eddie Dobbins vs. George Dobbins - 02A01-9710-PB-00246 View
Charles Haynes vs. Robert Conley - 02A01-9803-CH-00066 View
Godwin Aircraft vs. Wayne Walker - 02A01-9708-CV-00187 View
Brown vs. McMullin, et. al. - 01A01-9710-CH-00561 View
Donegan vs. Donegan - 01A01-9709-CH-00469 View
Gleaves vs. Checker Cab Transit & Mosley - 01A01-9710-CV- 00577 View
Hartman, et. al. vs. University of TN., et. al . - 01A01-9804-BC- 00196 View
Keown vs. Fiddler's Inn, d/b/a: Fiddler's Inn North - 01A01-9712-CV-00730 View

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Cases posted the Week of 08/31/1998
Planned Parenthood Association vs. McWherter - 01A01-9601- CV-00052 View
Dean vs. Campbell - 01A01-9711-CH-00672 View
Williamson Co. Broadcasting vs. Intermedia Partners - 01A01- 9709-CH-00480 View
Jenkins vs. Jenkins - 01A01-9803-CV-00134 View
Lavin vs. Jordon - 01A01-9709-CV-00455 View
State vs. Madison - 01A01-9711-CV-00676 (Order withdrawing opinion from 2nd Quarter 1998) View
State vs. Madison - 01A01-9711-CV-00676 (Replacing opinion from 2nd Quarter 1998) View
Stromatt vs. The Metro Employee Benefit Board - 01A01-9707- CH-00354 View
Vaughn vs. Vaughn - 01A01-9707-CV-00347 View
Wilson vs. Wilson - 01A01-9707-CV-00325 View
Harden vs. Danek - 03A01-9801-CV-00020 View
Longworth vs. Nunez - 03A01-9709-CV-00388 View
Waldron vs. Delffs - 01A01-9712-CH-00740 View
Collier vs. Dept. of Corrections - 01A01-9709-CH-00502 View
Traughber vs Kress - 01A019709-CV-00525 View
Knight vs. Lancaster - 01A01-9711-CH-00643 View

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Cases posted the Week of 08/24/1998
Kinard vs. Kinard - 01A01-9606-CH-00265 View
Doe vs. Sundquist - 01A01-9705-CV-00209 View
Norris vs. Pruitte - 01A01-9709-CV-00506 View
Voss vs. Lowe's Home Centers, Inc. - 01A01-9706-CV-00255 View

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Cases posted the Week of 08/17/1998
First Tenn. vs. White - 03A01-9711-CV-00514 View
Pinson vs. Hopkins - 03A01-9712-CV-00533 View
Damron vs. Yellow Frieght Systems - 01A01-9712-CV-00724 View
Hall vs. Pippin & Delaney - 01A01-9609-CH-00439 View
Harris vs. Buckspan, M.D. - 01A01-9801-CV-00041 View
Herbison, et ux. vs. Hansen Chrysler-Plymouth - 01A01-9710-CV- 00594 View
Meyers vs. Cole - 01A01-9710-CH-00543 View
Sanford vs. Dept. of Environment & Conservation - 01A01- 9710-CH-00578 View
Killian vs. Tabor - 03A01-9803-CH-00106 View
Hopper vs. Tabor - 03A01-9801-CV-00049 View
Mayfield vs. Mayfield - 03A01-9803-CV-00112 View
Ottinger vs. Ottinger - 03A01-9801-CV-00027 View
Marie Puckett, et al vs. Palma Harrison - 02A01-9708-CH-00184 View
Linda Mires vs. David Clay - 02A01-9707-CV-00172 View
Karen Davis vs. Herbert Smallwood - 02A01-9706-CH-00131 View
Margaret Engman vs. Vista Mutual Funds - 02A01-9706-PB-00132 View
Lambert vs. Invacare - 03A01-9802-CV-00071 View
Britton vs. Britton - 03A01-9804-CV-00143 View
Bales vs. Snyder - 03A01-9710-CH-00496 View
Farrow vs. Ogle - 03A01-9711-CV-00501 View
Revels vs. Revels - 03A01-9803-CV-00104 View
Frizzell vs. Frizzell - 03A01-9709-CV-00387 View
Long vs. Croxdale - 03A01-9801-CH-00007 View
Ragon vs. O'Charley's - 03A01-9711-CH-00499 View
Frazier vs. Cocke - 03A01-9804-CV-00128 View
Henry vs. Nova - 03A01-9804-CH-00121 View
Odom vs. City of Chattanooga - 03A01-9710-CV-00480 View

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Cases posted the Week of 08/10/1998
Williamson Co. Broadcasting vs. Intermedia Partners - 01A01-9709- CH00480 View
Wachtel vs. Western Sizzlin Corp. - 01A01-9708-CH-00396 View
Planned Parenthood vs. McWherter - 01A01-9601-CV-00052 View
Tipton vs. Burr & Blue Ridge Drilling - 01A01-9707-CH-00363 View
West vs. Luna - 01A01-9707-CH-00281 View
Ancro Finance vs. Consumers Ins. - 02A01-9708-CV-00177 View
Bradford/Jacqueline Roberts vs. City of Memphis - 02A01-9806-CV-00155 View

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Cases posted the Week of 08/03/1998
Crisp vs. Boring - 03A01-9711-CV-00527 View
Debord vs. Bledsoe - 03A01-9801-CH-00009 View
Twitty vs. Young - 03A01-9801-CH-00031 View
Tate vs. Seivers - 03A01-9710-CV-00459 View
Linda Miller vs. Harvey Miller - 02A01-9708-CV-00196 View
Linda Miller vs. Harvey Miller - 02A01-9708-CV-00196 (Concur/Dissent) View
Marvin E. Alexander vs. John Hopkins & Rhonda Hopkins - 01A01-9710-CH-00590 View
Michael G. Binkley, et ux., et al. vs. Rodney Trevor Medling - 01A01-9708-CH-00421 View
Daniel Scot Bradley, et ux. vs. Geneva Lynn McCord McLeod - 01A01-9702-CH-00062 View
Yvette Michel Porter Caira vs. Ronald Stephen Caira - 01A01-9801-CH-00055 View
R. B. Brandt, et al. vs. BIB Enterprises, Ltd., et al. - 01A01-9708-CH-00431 View
Brookridge Apts., Ltd. vs. Universal Constructors, Inc., et al. - 01A01-9709-CV-00523 View
Jon Hoscheit vs. Johanna G. Hoscheit - 01A01-9709-CH-00493 View
Jimmy Key vs. Tennessee Board of Paroles - 01A01-9610-CH-00480 View
John Anderson Kinard vs. Linda Kinard - 01A01-9606-CH-00265 View
Tracy Renee Miglin vs. Daniel Walter Miglin - 01A01-9707-CH-00362 View
Thomson vs. Thomson - 03A01-9705-CH-00165 View
Rains vs. Sussdorff - 03A01-9801-CV-00025 View

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Cases posted the Week of 07/27/1998
Henry Andrews vs. Lubricon, et al - 02A01-9708-CH-00202 View
Hollingsworth vs. Eden - 03A019707-CH-00278 View
Isaacson vs. Fenton - 03A01-9804-JV-00119 View
Jasper vs. Bryant - 03A01-9711-CV-00521 View
Clapp vs. Goldston - 03A01-9707-CV-00288 View
Vermax vs. MCH - 03A01-9710-CH-00474 View
Degroot vs. Degroot - 03A01-9707-CV-00279 View
Phillips vs. Watkins - 03A01-9709-CV-00428 View
Rodgers vs. Walker - 03A01-9708-CH-00371 View
Bland vs. Cowan - 03A01-9801-CV-00024 View
United vs. Loudon - 03A01-9710-CH-00477 View
Mayfield vs. Mayfield - 03A01-9803-CV-00112 View
Patricia P. Ashe vs. Radiation Oncology Associates, et al. - 01A01-9710-CV-00563 (Order) View
Concrete Spaces, Inc., et al. vs. Henry Sender, et al. - 01A01-9607-CH-00288 View
Donald Davis vs. Sumner County Sheriff, J. D. Vandercook, et al. - 01A01-9712-CV-00696 View
Hartsville Hospital, Inc. vs. The National Bank & Trust Co. - 01A01-9801-CH-00022 View
Angela Hogan vs. Rex Reese and Sonya M. Reese - 01A01-9801-CV-00023 View
Edward Traughber, et al. vs. Kelly A. Kress, et al. - 01A01-9709-CV-00525 View
Donald Zseltvay vs. Metropolitan Government - 01A01-9710-CV-00587 View
Renaissance vs. Billbury - 03A01-9710-CH-00462 View
Pigeon vs. Maples - 03A01-9802-CV-00048 View
Allstate vs. Daniel - 03A01-9710-CV-00466 View
Harb vs. Service - 03A01-9708-CV-00365 View
The CIT Group/Sales Financing vs. Leslie Williams - 02A01-9706-CH-00120 View
Johanna Travis vs. Martin Travis - 02A01-9707-CH-00163 View
Benny Blankenship, et al. vs. Estate of Joshua Bain, et al. - 01A01-9709-CV-00492 View
Infinity Entertainment Corp., et al. vs. David Sutton, et al. - 01A01-9712-CH-00722 View
Kristen Tatum & Julie Durr vs. The University of Tennessee - 01A01-9707-CH-00326 View
Robert Lee Anderson vs. Rebecca Ann Anderson - 01A01-9802-CH-00082 View
Lorri Lisa Barrett Capps vs. David Wayne Capps - 01A01-9710-CV-00606 View
Yvette Patrice Garrett vs. James Edward Gray, Jr. - 01A01-9709-JV-00489 View
Thomas Horace Joiner vs. Dora Bell Taylor Joiner - 01A01-9710-CH-00593 View
Rozanne F. Wright (Folk-Schmidt) vs. Jan H. Schmidt - 01A01-9708-CV-00413 View

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Cases posted the Week of 07/20/1998
Eye Clinic vs. JMCGH - 02A01-9707-CH-00143 View
Riverbluff Coop. vs. City of Memphis - 02A01-9805-CH-00128 View

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Cases posted the Week of 07/20/1998
James Gatlin vs. Deanna Gatlin - 02A01-9710-CH-00267 View
Robert Wall vs. City of Paris, TN - 02A01-9707-CV-00166 View
Worther Williams vs. Robert Steward - 02A01-9712-CV-00311 View
Jeanie Dianne (White) Hannah vs. Gary Hannah & Carl Hannah - 01A01-9712-CV-00694 View
Ronald Collier vs. Dept. of Corrections, et al. - 01A01-9709-CH-00502 View
James E. McGaugh, Jr. vs. Charles & Joyce Galbreath - 01A01-9706-CH-00256 View
Leslie Hassell vs. Thomas Hassell - 02A01-9709-CH-00220 View

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Cases posted the Week of 07/13/1998
Delaney vs. Thompson, et. al. - 01A0-9806-CH-00304 (Special Court of Appeals) View
Gaulden, et. ux., vs. Scruggs, et. ux. - 01A01-9708-00417 View
Knight, et. al. vs. Lancaster, et. al. - 01A01-9711-CH-00643 View
Lessley vs. Shope, Jr. - 01A01-9710-CV-00617 View
Postelle vs. Snead, d/b/a: Emergency Chiro. - 01A01-9708-CV- 00446 View
Ernestine Cole vs. State of TN - 02A01-9801-BC-00004 View
Susan Todd/State vs. Weakley Co. - 02A01-9708-CV-00197 View
Sarah Wilkerson vs. Robert Wilkerson - 02A01-9709-CV-00231 View
Allen vs. Wiseman - 01A01-9710-CV-00565 View
Donoho vs. Donoho, Jr. - 01A01-9802-CV-00070 View
Harpeth Valley Utilities Dist., vs. Metro. Gov't. - 01A01-9712-CH- 00699 View
Nashville Electric Service vs. Stone - 01A01-9708-CV-00383 View
Tidman vs. The Salvation Army, et. al. - 01A01-9708-CV-00380 View
Trail vs. Transportation Management Svcs., et. al. - 01A01-9607- CH-00314 View
Willis, et. al. vs. Franklin Co. Bd. of Education - 01A01-9606-CH- 00266 View
Ashe vs. Radiation Oncology Associates - 01A01-9710-CV-00563 View
Southern Corp. vs. Mark Hiller, et al - 02A01-9709-CH-00234 View

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Cases posted the Week of 07/06/1998
Greene vs. TN. Dept of Correction - 01A01-9608-CH-00370 View
Irvin vs. Johnson - 01A01-9708-CV-00427 View
Moore Construction Co. vs. Story Engineering - 01A01-9606-CV- 00267 View
Reinhart vs. Parks - 01A01-9708-CH-00412 View
Robertson vs. TN. Walking Horse & Breeders Assoc. - 01A01- 9610-CV-00456 View
Thomasson vs. Thomasson - 01A01-9706-CV-00273 View
Bess & Cummins vs. Associated Brokers - 01A01-9707-CH-00319 View
Bursack vs. Wilson - 01A01-9710-CV-00555 View
Crabtree vs. Crabtree - 01A01-9710-CV-00576 View
Ford Consumer Finance Co. vs. Clay - 01A01-9610-CH-00481 View
Johnson vs. Fortunes - 03A01-9710-CV-00464 View
Hamby vs. Hamby - 03A01-9708-CV-00346 View
Parks vs. Parks - 03A019711-GS-00519 View
Wolfe vs. Wolfe - 03A019801-CV-00003 View
Christmas vs. Moore - 03A01-9705-CV-00188 View
Virgil Hitchcock vs. Allen Boyd, et al - 02A01-9705-CV-00107 View
K-Testing Lab vs. Estate of Larry Kennon - 02A01-9703-CH-00064 View
Walls vs. ACandS - 03A01-9707-CV-00269 View
Rogers vs. Banks - 03A01-9707-CV-00249 View
Anderton vs. Anderton - 01A01-9701-CH-00013 View
Black vs. Black - 01A019801-CV-00056 View
Boiler Supply Co. vs. Lunn Real Estate - 01A01-9605-CH-00246 View
Collins vs. Dept. of Correction - 01A01-9709-CH-00558 View
Connery vs. Columbia/HCA - 01A01-9709-CH-00529 View
Connery vs. Columbia/HCA - 01A01-9709-CH-00529 (Conur) View
Consumer Advocate vs. TN. Regulatory Authority - 01A01-9708- BC-00391 View
Cook vs. Consolidated Stores Corp .- 01A01-9605-CH-00245 View
Day, et. ux. vs. City of Decherd - 01A01-9708-CH-00442 View

Day, et. ux. vs. City of Decherd - 01A01-9708-CH-00442 (Concur) View
Gaulden, et. ux. vs. Scruggs, et. ux. - 01A019708-CH-00417 View
Hart vs. Hart - 01A01-9707-CV-00344 View
Dept. of Children Svcs. vs. Hasley - (In the matter of S.M.L.) - 01A01-9710-JV-00596 View
Lulow vs. Poss - 01A01-9509-CH-00399 View
Montague vs. Dept. of Corrections - 01A01-9711-CH-00667 View
Razorback Marble Mfg. vs. D.D. Roberts - 01A01-9709-CH- 00512 View
In the matter of: Mary Ardelle Gower, Deceased - 01A01-9710- CH-00605 View
Rogers vs. Watts - 01A01-9603-CV-00120 View
State, In relation of Ervin Smith vs. L. B. Franklin - 01A01-9710- CH-00546 View
In re: Jason Ryan Stephens - 01A01-9801-JV-00043 View
Wachtel, Jr. vs. Western Sizzlin Corp. - 01A01-9708-CH-00396 View
Williams vs. Williams - 01A01-9711-CH-00679 View

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Cases posted the Week of 07/01/1998
Larry Barnes vs. Goodyear Co. 02A01-9707-CH-00157 View
Bradson Mercantile vs. Joseph Crabtree, et al - 02A01-9710-CV-00272 View
Henry Collier vs. Methodist Hosp., et al - 02A01-9607-CV-00165 View