FEDERAL INS. CO. v. WINTERS

No. E2009-02065-SC-R11-CV.

354 S.W.3d 287 (2011)

FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY a/s/o Robert and Joanie Emerson v. Martin Edward WINTERS, d/b/a Winters Roofing Company.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

October 25, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Tate Rice , Chattanooga, Tennessee, for the appellants, Martin Edward Winters and Winters Roofing Company.

Michael A. Durr , Charlotte, North Carolina, for the appellee, Federal Insurance Company.


OPINION

GARY R. WADE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which CORNELIA A. CLARK, C.J., JANICE M. HOLDER, WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., and SHARON G. LEE, JJ., joined.

The defendant contractor entered into a contract to replace a roof. When the newly installed roof developed leaks, the defendant hired an independent contractor to make the necessary repairs. While performing the work, the independent contractor...

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