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BROWN OIL CO., INC. v. JOHNSON

689 S.W.2d 149 (1985)

BROWN OIL CO., INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lavern JOHNSON, et ux., Defendants-Appellees, and Commissioner of Revenue, State of Tennessee, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

April 29, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Robert Walker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, (W.J. Michael Cody Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Nashville, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Edwin Z. Kelly, Jr., Jasper, for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

This is a suit by Brown Oil Company to enforce a judgment lien against Lavern Johnson and his wife, Janie Johnson. The Johnsons are also substantially indebted to the Department of Revenue for unpaid sales taxes. At issue is the priority between Brown Oil and the Department of Revenue regarding the wife's share of the proceeds from an insurance settlement. The chancellor held that the duly perfected judgment lien of Brown Oil Company...

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