THOMPSON v. SOUTHLAND CONSTRUCTORS

No. M2019-02060-COA-R3-CV.

MELANIE SHEA THOMPSON ET AL., v. SOUTHLAND CONSTRUCTORS, ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

November 6, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Randolph Smith and Dominick R. Smith , Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellants, Melanie Shea Thompson and Tyler Thomas Smith.

Richard Spicer and Lance W. Thompson , Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellee, Focus Design Builders, LLC.

KRISTI M. DAVIS, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which JOHN W. McCLARTY and THOMAS R. FRIERSON, II, JJ., joined.


OPINION

This action involves a tragic accident resulting in the death of Tommy Smith ("Decedent"), who was working as a plumber connecting a sewer line when the trench he was in collapsed and crushed him. Decedent's children ("Plaintiffs") sued, among others, Focus Design Builders, LLC, general contractors for the building...

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