KNAPP v. HOLIDAY INNS, INC.


682 S.W.2d 936 (1984)

Dennis L. KNAPP, Administrator of the Estate of David L. Knapp, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HOLIDAY INNS, INC. and Holiday Inn Nashville — North, Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Norman D. LANE, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section.

Permission to Appeal Denied December 31, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney Gilreath, Frances L. Ansley, Knoxville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas M. Donnell, Jr., Stewart, Estes & Donnell, Nashville, for defendants and third-party plaintiffs-appellees.

Gayle Malone, Jr., Trabue, Sturdivant & DeWitt, Nashville, for third-party defendant-appellee.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court December 31, 1984.

OPINION

KOCH, Judge.

This is a wrongful death action predicated upon a common law dram shop cause of action similar to that recognized in Brookins v. The Round Table, Inc., 624 S.W.2d 547 (Tenn. 1981) and Mitchell v. Ketner, 54 Tenn. App. 656, 393 S.W.2d 755 (1964). It was concluded prior to trial when...

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