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TIPTON CTY. BD. OF ED. v. DENNIS

561 S.W.2d 148 (1978)

TIPTON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION and William T. Eaton, Petitioners, v. Lawrence DENNIS, b/n/f Stephen Dennis and Stephen Dennis, Individually, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

January 23, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Thomas Caldwell, Ripley, J. Houston Gordon, Covington, for petitioners.

Ricco Gatti, Jr., Memphis, for respondents.

OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

These actions were instituted under the Tennessee Governmental Tort Liability Act, T.C.A. §§ 23-3301 et seq. They arose out of a collision between an automobile being driven by Mrs. Jane Ann Dennis and a school bus which was stalled on State Highway 59 at about 7:30 a.m. on January 23, 1974. Mrs. Dennis was fatally injured in the accident. Her twelve-year-old son, a passenger in her car, sustained personal injuries.<...

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