AKERS v. PRIME SUCCESSION OF TENNESSEE

No. E2009-02203-SC-R11-CV.

387 S.W.3d 495 (2012)

Rondal AKERS et al. v. PRIME SUCCESSION OF TENNESSEE, INC. et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

September 21, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Brown , Cleveland, Tennessee, for the appellants, Rondal Akers, Jr. and Lucinda Akers.

Stuart F. James , Chattanooga, Tennessee, for the appellee, T. Ray Brent Marsh.


OPINION

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

I. Factual and Procedural Background

Dr. Rondal D. Akers, Jr. and Lucinda Akers sued T. Ray Brent Marsh for the alleged mishandling of their deceased son's body, which had been sent to Mr. Marsh's crematorium for cremation. Following a jury verdict for the Akerses, the trial court...

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