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SWALLOWS v. WESTERN ELEC. CO., INC.

543 S.W.2d 581 (1976)

C.D. SWALLOWS, Appellant, v. WESTERN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. and Pinkerton's, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

November 15, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Sutherland, Watkins, McGugin, McNeilly & Rowan, Nashville, for appellant.

J.G. Lackey, Jr., Stephenson & Lackey, Don R. Binkley, Gracey, Maddin, Cowan & Bird, Nashville, for appellees.

OPINION

COOPER, Chief Justice.

C.D. Swallows filed an action in the Circuit Court for Davidson County, against his employer, Western Electric Company, Inc., and a detective agency, Pinkerton's, Inc., charging the defendants were guilty of "outrageous conduct" and "invasion of privacy," which caused the plaintiff to suffer severe physical and emotional harm. The defendants filed motions to dismiss, testing the sufficiency of the complaint, as amended. The...

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