HAUN v. KING


690 S.W.2d 869 (1984)

J.T. HAUN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. R.D. KING and K.G. Merritt, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Permission to Appeal Denied May 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andy D. Lewis, Chattanooga, for plaintiff-appellant.

Perry P. Paine, Jr., Maryville, for defendants-appellees.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court May 13, 1985.

OPINION

FRANKS, Judge.

The principal issue presented by this appeal is whether the contractual doctrine of "frustration of commercial purpose", recognized by the Supreme Court in North American Capital Corporation v. McCants, 510 S.W.2d 901 (Tenn. 1974), is applicable to the facts of this case. The chancellor, invoking the doctrine, refused to enforce...

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