EVANS v. MAYBERRY


279 S.W.2d 705 (1955)

Jay C. EVANS v. J. O. MAYBERRY et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 15, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Bell, Joseph L. Lackey, Nashville, for plaintiff in error.

Tyree B. Harris, III, E. D. Jackson, Nashville, for defendants in error.


TOMLINSON, Justice.

Mr. Evans' second petition to rehear does not go beyond a reargument on points already considered and determined. In so doing, he inadvertently overlooks, we think, the well established rule that: "The office of a petition to rehear is to call the attention of the court to matters overlooked, not to those things which the counsel supposes were improperly decided after full consideration." Louisville & N. Railroad Co. v. United States Fidelity...

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