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ALEXANDER v. THIRD NAT. BANK

915 S.W.2d 797 (1996)

Guy ALEXANDER, Jr., Royce Taylor, and Skyline Apartments Partnership, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. THIRD NATIONAL BANK, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

January 22, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Goodrich, Jr., Farris, Warfield & Kanaday, Nashville, John C. Tishler, Nashville, for Defendant-Appellee.

W. Gary Blackburn, David F. Gore, Blackburn & Slobey, P.C., Nashville, John B. Melton, III, Murfreesboro, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

OPINION

REID, Justice.

This case presents for review the decision of the Court of Appeals sustaining the defendant's motion for summary judgment on the ground the suit is barred by the three year statute of limitations. This Court finds the essential cause of action alleged is breach of contract rather than injury to property and, therefore, the applicable limitation period is six years rather than three years.1

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