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ANDERSON v. COVERT

245 S.W.2d 770 (1952)

ANDERSON v. COVERT.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 9, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harsh, Pierce, Cochran, Rickey & Carey and Hugh F. Carey Memphis, for plaintiff in error.

R. Lee Winchester, Jr., and Thomas P. Mitchell, Memphis, for defendant in error.

GAILOR, Justice.

This petition for certiorari presents a case in which plaintiff Robert E. Covert recovered a judgment of $500 for compensatory, and $250 punitive damages, against defendant Newell N. Anderson, after a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Shelby County, for an assault and battery committed on plaintiff by one Jack Miller, an employee of defendant Anderson. Our review of the facts is foreclosed by the concurrent approval of the judgment by the Circuit...

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