SEC. FIRE PROTECTION CO., INC. v. CITY OF RIPLEY


608 S.W.2d 874 (1980)

SECURITY FIRE PROTECTION COMPANY, INC., Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF RIPLEY, Third Party Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section.

Permission to Appeal Denied October 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Thomas Caldwell, Ripley, for third party plaintiff-appellant.

Hubert B. Jones, Dyersburg, for third party defendant-appellee.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court October 6, 1980.

SUMMERS, Judge.

On May 26, 1976, Security Fire Protection Company, Inc., the third party plaintiff-appellant, was installing a sprinkler system on the premises of Master Trouser Corporation when it ruptured a city water line. On May 23, 1978, Master Trouser sued the appellant for the damages to its premises caused by the ruptured water line.

The appellant answered the complaint on June 19...

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