Knoxville, TN
Probate Lawyer at Knoxville, TN
Practice Areas: Probate, Personal Injury ... +3 more
OUTCOME: Trial Court Reversed and Case Remanded
Tennessee Court of Appeals reversed the judgment of the Trial Court, and held that the Jefferson County Economic Development Oversight Committee, Inc., ("EDOC") was subject to the Public Records and Op ... en Meetings Acts.
OUTCOME: $1,202,000.00 jury verdict in favor of the Plaintiffs
Harmon v. Trent is a wrongful death case which my firm filed on the behalf of the parents of a 17-year-old volunteer firefighter who was killed in a car wreck on June 14, 2010 by an intoxicated driver. ... The Claiborne County jury returned a $1,202,000.00 verdict (including compensatory and punitive damages) against the defendant driver and her parents who negligently supplied her with vehicle despite knowledge of the driver's lengthy history of substance abuse, physical and psychological problems
OUTCOME: Trial Court Reversed
Tennessee Court of Appeals reversed the judgment of the Trial Court, which had held that the plaintiff had properly exercised an option to purchase certain commercial property (for significantly less t ... han fair market value), despite the fact that the Trial Court had determined that the terms of the lease had been breached by the plaintiff/lessee before it attempted to exercise the option to purchase.