· 12/8/1987
Campbell v. Matlock
Citations
- 749 S.W.2d 748
- 1987 Tenn. App. LEXIS 3110
How courts have described this case
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- holding, “It is elementary that neither a trial judge nor an appellate court can speculate or guess on the question of whether further investigation would have revealed a witness or what that witness’ testimony might have been if introduced by defense counsel.”
- the existence of a contract is an essential element in such claims
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Judges: Crawford, Tomlin, Highers
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