Skip to main content
· 10/11/1968

Wooley v. Parker

Citations

  • 432 S.W.2d 882
  • 222 Tenn. 104
  • 26 McCanless 104
  • 1968 Tenn. LEXIS 415

How courts have described this case

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

  • surviving wife not permitted to recover from husband’s estate for injuries sustained in accident
  • explaining that “the Legislature of the State for obvious reasons sets the public policy of the State by their Acts, and we have held time and time again that the common law is applicable in Tennessee unless the Legislature enacts a statute otherwise”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Burnett

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.