Skip to main content
· 6/13/1983

Fretwell v. Chaffin

Citations

  • 652 S.W.2d 755
  • 1983 Tenn. LEXIS 669

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that while a statutory amendment was not retroactive, it was “declaratory of the original legislative intent”
  • obscured stop sign was an “ ‘injury caused by defective, unsafe or dangerous condition of any street’ ” under statute providing exception to governmental immunity from negligence actions
  • allowing vegetation to obscure a traffic control sign
  • allowing vegetation to obscure a traffic control sign

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Brock, Cooper, Drowota, Fones, Harbison

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.