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ADAMS v. DUNAVANT

No. W2023-00304-SC-T10B-CV.

674 S.W.3d 871 (2023)

Ben C. ADAMS v. Buchanan D. DUNAVANT et al. v. Watson Burns PLLC et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, AT JACKSON.

FILED July 21, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremy G. Alpert and George Joseph Nassar, Jr. , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellants, Lillian Dunavant and Mary Douglas Dunavant.

Lynn Wilhelm Thompson , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellee Ben C. Adams.

John S. Golwen , Memphis, Tennessee, for appellee and Bass, Berry & Sims PLC.

Patrick Glenn Walker , Memphis, Tennessee, for appellees Buchanan D. Dunavant and Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh, PLLC.

William F. Burns , William Edward Routt, III , and Frank Lee Watson, III , Memphis, Tennessee, for appellee Watson Burns, PLLC.

OPINION

Before his election to the bench, the probate judge in this interpleader action served as an expert witness in a 2017 case involving one of the defendants, Watson Burns, PLLC. In the current case, Watson Burns, PLLC and another law firm defendant moved for the probate judge's recusal based on the expert opinions the judge...

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