MONDAY v. MILLSAPS


271 S.W.2d 857 (1954)

Lewis B. MONDAY and Orville C. Monday, d/b/a Monday Trucking Company et al. v. Ronald F. MILLSAPS.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

May 21, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fowler, Long & Fowler and Wilbur W. Piper, Knoxville, for petitioners Lewis B. and Orville C. Monday.

Floyd H. Bowers, and Taylor H. Cox, Knoxville, for petitioner Roland Prince, Adm'r of Estate of Thomas G. Clynes.

Frank W. Wilson, of Oak Ridge, for respondent.


TOMLINSON, Justice.

These petitioners for certiorari were defendants in a tort action in the Circuit Court wherein a verdict, and a judgment thereon, in the amount of $109,000 was entered on March 21, 1952. Their motion for a new trial filed on April 3 was overruled on September 6, except that a remittitur in the amount of $19,000 was ordered and judgment was entered at that time in that Court for that amount.

When the judgment of the Circuit Court was affirmed...

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