BUSBY v. MASSEY


686 S.W.2d 60 (1984)

Mary Sue Massey BUSBY, Appellee, v. James P. MASSEY, Administrator of the Estate of Roy Stephen Massey, Deceased, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

Rehearing Denied February 11, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Michael Acree, Tipton, Tipton & Acree, Covington, for appellant.

Leo Bearman, Sr., Jerry O. Potter and Robert Mark Field, Heiskell, Donelson, Bearman, Adams, Williams & Kirsch, Memphis, for amici curiae.

James W. Hodges, Hodges, Richbourg & Yurchik, Memphis, for appellee.


OPINION

LLOYD TATUM, Special Justice.

This is a wrongful death suit brought by James P. Massey, administrator of the estate of the deceased father of minor beneficiaries. The administrator obtained court approval for a consent decree representing a structured settlement of $580,000.00. The mother of the minor children, Mary Sue Massey Busby, filed a motion to intervene in the wrongful death action initiated by the administrator, have the consent judgment...

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