UNION PLANTERS v. PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL


733 S.W.2d 509 (1987)

UNION PLANTERS CORPORATION, a Tennessee Corporation, and Union Planters National Bank of Memphis, a National Banking Association, Fifth-Party Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & CO., a Partnership; Walter E. Hanson, and Dale H. Bullen, Fifth-Party Defendants and Appellees; Sixth-Party Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. C. Bennett HARRISON, James C. Merkle, William M. Matthews, Jr., and James A. Cook, Jr., Sixth Party Defendants and Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Jackson.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied June 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Wynn Smith, Jr. and Mark Vorder Bruegge, Jr., of Wildman, Harrold, Allen, Dixon & McDonnell, Memphis, for Union Planters Corp., et al.

W. Emmett Marston, David Wade, and William J. Landers, of Martin, Tate, Morrow & Marston, P.C., Memphis, and Sidney Davis, Steven M. Edwards, and George F. Hritz, of Davis, Markel, Dwyer & Edwards, New York City, for Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co., et al.

Frank J. Glankler, Jr. and John I. Houseal, Jr., of Glankler, Brown, Gilliland, Chase, Robinson & Raines, Memphis, for C. Bennett Harrison and James C. Merkle.

George W. Morton and Ellis A. Sharp, of Morton, Lewis, King & Kreig, Knoxville, for C. Bennett Harrison.


Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court June 29, 1987.

TOMLIN, Presiding Judge, Western Section.

Plaintiff, Union Planters Corporation (hereafter "UP") appeals from an order granting defendants' motion for summary judgment in a suit brought by it in the Circuit Court of Shelby County against Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Company and others (hereafter simply "PMM"). UP, by its action, had sought damages from PMM for a breach of contract...

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