LYNN v. CITY OF JACKSON


63 S.W.3d 332 (2001)

Terry Bates LYNN, et al. v. CITY OF JACKSON, Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

December 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ricky L. Boren, Jackson, for the Appellant.

John D. Burleson, Dale Conder, Jr., Jackson, for the Appellee.

R. Sadler Bailey, Philip M. Campbell, Memphis, for amicus curiae.


OPINION

FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, C.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which E. RILEY ANDERSON, ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., JANICE M. HOLDER, and WILLIAM M. BARKER, joined.

We granted this appeal to determine whether the trial court and the Court of Appeals erred in dismissing the plaintiffs' wrongful death claim after concluding that the one-year statute of limitations was not tolled during the minority of the decedent's children or during the time the...

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