LAMBDIN FUNERAL SERVICE, INC. v. GRIFFITH


559 S.W.2d 791 (1978)

LAMBDIN FUNERAL SERVICE, INC., and Wayne Lambdin, Sr., Appellants, v. Charles N. GRIFFITH, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

January 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark H. Collier, Waverly, for appellants.

John D. Whalley, Barksdale, Whalley, Gilbert & Frank, Nashville, for appellee.


OPINION

COOPER, Justice.

Appellants, Lambdin Funeral Service, Inc. and Wayne Lambdin, Sr., have appealed from an order of the Circuit Court of Humphreys County dismissing their action against Charles N. Griffith "for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted."

In the complaint, appellants charge appellee with slander, libel, conspiracy to libel and defame appellants, and invasion of appellants' right of privacy. The charges are based...

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