OLD HICKORY ENG. & MACH. CO v. HENRY


937 S.W.2d 782 (1996)

OLD HICKORY ENGINEERING & MACHINE COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Phillip HENRY and Jeff Shepard, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

August 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Cannon, Cannon, Cannon & Cooper, P.C., Goodlettsville, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Joseph Y. Longmire, Jr., Jones, Longmire & Sindle, Hendersonville, for Defendants-Appellants.


OPINION

REID, Justice.

This case presents for review the decision of the Court of Appeals reversing the trial court's dismissal of the complaint. The Court of Appeals held that the complaint, which was signed only by the non-lawyer president of the corporate plaintiff, was "not void" and that the subsequent appearance of a lawyer on behalf of the plaintiff "corrected the defect" in the pleading. That court ordered that the suit be allowed to proceed...

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