LOVLACE v. COPLEY

No. M2011-00170-SC-R11-CV

418 S.W.3d 1 (2013)

Neal LOVLACE et al. v. Timothy Kevin COPLEY et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

September 6, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Bloom , Nashville, Tennessee, and Grant C. Glassford , Brentwood, Tennessee, for the Appellants, Clayton O'Neal Lovlace and Norma Jean Lovlace.

Rebecca K. McKelvey and Gregory D. Smith , Nashville, Tennessee, for the Appellees, Timothy Kevin Copley and Beth Copley.


OPINION

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

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