BOLES v. RUSSELL


252 S.W.2d 801 (1952)

BOLES v. RUSSELL et al.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Certiorari Denied October 10, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. H. Parvin and B. B. Fraker, both of Greeneville, Robert May, of Jonesboro, for plaintiff in error.

Maupin, Berry & Coleman, of Greeneville, for defendants in error.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court October 10, 1952.

McAMIS, Judge.

W. T. Boles, Administrator of the estate of his brother, Blaine Boles, sued Fox Russell and H. G. Russell for the death of the intestate December 24, 1950. A jury rejected plaintiff's insistence that the "family purpose doctrine" applies as against the father, H. G. Russell, and returned a verdict in his favor. A verdict for $15,000 was returned against the son, Fox Russell, who has not appealed...

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