GRAVES v. McBRAYER


225 S.W.2d 65 (1949)

GRAVES v. McBRAYER. GRAVES et al. v. McBRAYER.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 17, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hobart F. Atkins and Broughton & Broughton, of Knoxville, for plaintiffs in error.

Goddard & Gamble, of Maryville, for defendant in error.


PREWITT, Justice.

These companion cases will be considered together and were brought to recover damages for personal injuries.

On February 9, 1949, more than seven and a half years after the suits were instituted in the circuit court of Blount County, defendant moved that the suits be dismissed because the summonses did not aver the amount of damages claimed, although copies of the declarations accompanied the summonses and were left with defendant at the...

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