WILSON BY WILSON v. WILSON

No. 82-5753.

742 F.2d 1004 (1984)

Christine Ann WILSON, by mother and next friend, Carolyn Ann WILSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard L. WILSON, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Parsons (argued), Stophel, Caldwell & Heggie, Jan Tore Hall, Chattanooga, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

Harry Berke (argued), Berke, Berke & Berke, Chattanooga, Tenn., for defendant-appellee.

Before EDWARDS and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges, and PECK, Senior Circuit Judge.


GEORGE CLIFTON EDWARDS, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This case comes to this court under its diversity jurisdiction and it involves questions of Tennessee tort law.

Christine Ann Wilson, a minor, filed suit through her mother against her adoptive father, Richard L. Wilson. As summarized in the final pretrial order, the suit alleges assaults which occurred between the ages of 8 and 11 years old and included sexual advances on the part of the adoptive father upon the...

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