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HOGAN v. DOYLE

768 S.W.2d 259 (1988)

Doyle L. HOGAN and wife, Virginia Hogan individually and as b/n/f for Jennifer Hogan, a minor, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Sarah Smith DOYLE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Permission to Appeal Denied December 27, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Sauser and Lawrence M. Hunter, Jr., with Luther, Anderson, Cleary, Ruth & Speed, Chattanooga, for defendant-appellant.

Jerry Farinash and George Koontz, with Kennedy, Fulton & Koontz, and Eron Epstein, with Epstein & Epstein, Chattanooga, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court December 27, 1988.

OPINION

SANDERS, Presiding Judge (Eastern Section).

The pivotal issue on this appeal is whether or not the jury included "punitive damages" in its award for personal injuries when that was not an issue on the trial of the case and outside the charge of the court.

The Plaintiffs-Appellees, Doyle Hogan and wife, Virginia Hogan, filed suit individually and as b/n/f for their minor...

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