GOODMAN v. CITY OF SAVANNAH


148 S.W.3d 88 (2003)

John Wayne GOODMAN v. CITY OF SAVANNAH and Savannah Board of Commissioners.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, at Jackson.

November 5, 2003.

Permission to Appeal Denied May 10, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Sullivan, Memphis, Tennessee, for appellant, John Wayne Goodman.

John C. Duffy, Knoxville, Tennessee, and James A. Hopper, Savannah, Tennessee, for appellees, City of Savannah and Savannah Board of Commissioners.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court May 10, 2004.

OPINION

HOLLY M. KIRBY, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which W. FRANK CRAWFORD, P.J., W.S., and ALAN E. HIGHERS, J., joined.

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