CITY OF CHARLESTON v. AILEY


357 S.W.2d 339 (1962)

CITY OF CHARLESTON et al. v. Sam AILEY et ux. CITY OF CHARLESTON et al. v. Mrs. Annie Miller SWANSON. CITY OF CHARLESTON et al. v. Jess LYLE et ux. CITY OF CHARLESTON et al. v. Walter BETTIS et ux.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

May 4, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.K. Fillauer, V.F. Carmichael, Cleveland, for City of Charleston and Board of Mayor and Commissioners of the City of Charleston.

James G. Nave, Cleveland, for Bradley County.

George E. Westerberg, Mayfield & Mayfield, Cleveland for Sam Ailey et ux., Mrs. Annie Miller Swanson, Jess Lyle et ux., and Walter Bettis et ux.


FELTS, Justice.

The first three of these cases are before us on appeals in error, and the last one is upon writ of error. We think respondents' motion to dismiss this writ is not well taken, because no appeal having been perfected in this case, the writ of error was available to bring up the case; and the motion is overruled. Since all four of the cases involve the same questions, they will be disposed of in this one opinion.

These questions concern the liability...

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