McCLOUD v. CITY OF LA FOLLETTE


276 S.W.2d 763 (1954)

J.B. McCLOUD et al., Defendants-in-Error, v. CITY OF LA FOLLETTE, Plaintiff-in-Error.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Certiorari denied, September 6, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boyce Griffith & David B. Rogers, LaFollette, for plaintiff in error.

Harry B. Brown, Jellico, Jno. M. McCloud, of LaFollette, for defendant in error.


HALE, Judge.

This case is improperly styled. Plaintiffs below, J.B. and Jno. M. McCloud, recovered a judgment against the City of LaFollette for $5,000, from which the City prosecutes this appeal.

On March 11th, 1953, a business building owned by the McClouds was damaged by a runaway truck and trailer owned by the City of LaFollette and used for washing streets. This suit followed.

The gist of the negligence alleged is that this truck and trailer was...

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