· 10/21/1992
Dobbs v. Guenther
Citations
- 846 S.W.2d 270
- 1992 Tenn. App. LEXIS 868
How courts have described this case
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- noting that we look to the substance of a pleading, rather than its form, to determine the filer’s intent
- stating that action for fraud requires proof of “an injury caused by reasonable reliance on the representation”
- stating that nondisclosure of a material fact will give rise to fraud when there was a duty to disclose
- “[W]e must always look to the substance of a pleading rather than to its form.”
- must take all well-pleaded, material factual allegations as true for purposes of motion to dismiss
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Judges: Koch, Todd, Lewis
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