Chapman v. Bearfield

How courts have described this case

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• stating that a defendant cannot “remove from controversy” the plaintiff’s specific factual allegations with his affidavit’s “conclusory statements of mixed law and fact alone”
• stating an attorney may be liable for failing to exercise the ordinary care, skill, and diligence commonly exhibited by attorneys in Tennessee
• burden on party asserting insolvency as an affirmative defense to present adequate proof for the court to declare them judicially insolvent

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).