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· 2/27/1953

Sullivan v. Crabtree

Citations

  • 258 S.W.2d 782
  • 36 Tenn. App. 469
  • 1953 Tenn. App. LEXIS 135

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that \in exceptional cases the inference may be so strong as to require a directed verdict for plaintiff.\
  • permitting jury to consider a res ipsa inference of negligence where the decedent was killed in an automobile accident while riding as a passenger
  • permitting jury to consider a res ipsa inference of negligence where the decedent was killed in an automobile accident while riding as a passenger

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Judges: Felts, Hickerson, Howell

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