SMITH v. TRI-COUNTY ELEC. MEMBERSHIP CORP.


689 S.W.2d 181 (1985)

Royce SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TRI-COUNTY ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied April 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.K. Witcher, Jr., Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

Thomas H. Bilbrey, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Carlos C. Smith, Frederick L. Hitchcock, R. Christine Mabe of Strang, Fletcher, Carriger, Walker, Hodge & Smith, Chattanooga, for amicus curiae.


Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court April 22, 1985.

OPINION

FRANKS, Judge.

Plaintiff's suit, predicated upon the discontinuance of his electric utility service by defendant and tried before a jury, resulted in a judgment of compensatory damages in the amount of $532.92, and punitive damages in the amount of $25,000.00 against the defendant.

On June 30, 1983, Debbie Hix,1 who owed defendant...

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