SEALS v. H & F, INC.

No. M2009-00330-SC-R23-CQ.

301 S.W.3d 237 (2010)

Linda F. SEALS v. H & F, INC. et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

January 15, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. MacPherson and Elizabeth Lee Luongo Youmans, Lebanon, Tennessee, for the plaintiff, Linda F. Seals.

Alisha M. Toll, Benjamin James Miller, and Dianne M. Schwartz, Nashville, Tennessee, for the defendant, H & F, Inc; and James Randolph Tomkins, Nashville, Tennessee, for the defendant, Sellars Cremation Service, Inc.


OPINION

GARY R. WADE, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which JANICE A. HOLDER, C.J., CORNELIA A. CLARK, and SHARON G. LEE, JJ., joined. WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

The defendants, a funeral home and a crematory operator, arranged for and conducted a cremation at the joint request of the decedent's fiancée and his fourteen-year-old son. The decedent's mother, who claims the entitlement...

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