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Adcox & Graef vs. SCT Products 01A01-9703-CV-00123 Trial Court Judge: James E. Walton	Robertson	Court of Appeals	10/17/97
Brown vs. Baird 01A01-9704-JV-00148 Trial Court Judge: David Loughry	Rutherford	Court of Appeals	10/17/97
Christenberry vs. Nelson 03A01-9701-CV-00039		Court of Appeals	10/16/97
Ballard vs. Wetzel 03A01-9705-CH-00189		Court of Appeals	10/16/97
Patricia Gunby/Janice Hamil vs. The Equitable Life Assur. 02A01-9606-CH-00140 Trial Court Judge: C. Neal Small	Shelby	Court of Appeals	10/16/97
Walter Walsh vs. BA Inc. Medical Serv. 02A01-9703-CH-00051 Trial Court Judge: Floyd Peete, Jr.	Shelby	Court of Appeals	10/16/97
02a01-9704-CV-00090 02a01-9704-CV-00090 Trial Court Judge: Joseph H. Walker, III	Tipton	Court of Appeals	10/16/97
Wheeler v. City of Maryville, 203 S.W.2D 924, 926, 29 Tenn. App. 318, 321-22 (1947). Here, The 02A01-9704-CV-00090	Tipton	Court of Appeals	10/16/97
Elmer Sides vs. Peggy Sides 02A01-9611-CV-00277 Trial Court Judge: Robert A. Lanier	Shelby	Court of Appeals	10/14/97
Betty Berryhill vs. Charles Rhodes 02A01-9701-JV-00011		Court of Appeals	10/14/97
Betty Berryhill vs. Charles Rhodes 02A01-9701-JV-00011 Trial Court Judge: Kenneth A. Turner	Shelby	Court of Appeals	10/14/97
Cooner vs. Cooner 01A01-9701-CV-00021 Trial Court Judge: Muriel Robinson	Davidson	Court of Appeals	10/10/97
Tuttle vs. Tuttle 01A01-9512-CV-00546 Trial Court Judge: Gerald L. Ewell, Sr.	Coffee	Court of Appeals	10/10/97
Bernard and Bernard vs. Houston Ezell Corp. et al 01A01-9701-CH-00015 Trial Court Judge: Cornelia A. Clark	Williamson	Court of Appeals	10/10/97
Cooner vs. Cooner 01A01-9701-CV-00021	Davidson	Court of Appeals	10/10/97
Family Golf of Nashville, Inc. vs. Metropolitan Gov't. 01A01-9612-CH-00557 Trial Court Judge: Irvin H. Kilcrease, Jr.	Davidson	Court of Appeals	10/10/97
Horace A. LaRue, and Carla LaRue, Parents and next of kin of Randall Charles LaRue, Deceased., v. 1817 Lake Incorporated, D/B/A Bonkers, Howard Tannenbaum, Ricky Chambers, Robert Archer, and Danny G. Brewer 03A01-9702-CV-00053 Authoring Judge: Judge Don T. McMurray Trial Court Judge: Judge Wheeler Rosenbalm This case arises from a motorcycle accident in which Randy LaRue, the 20-year old son of the plaintiff's, was killed. Plaintiff's sued 1817 Lake, Inc., D/B/A/ Bonkers, a Knoxville restaurant and bar, and Howard Tannenbaum, presidetn of 1817 Lake Inc., alleging that the defendant negligently and unlawfully served Randy and his companion, defendant Danny Brewer, alcoholic beverages on the evening of the accident. Plaintiffs also sued Robert Archer, the bartender who allegedly provided LaRue and Brewer with the drinks, and Ricky Chambers, the doorman on duty at Bonkers that night. The remaining defendant, Danny G. Brewer was the operator of the motor cycle at the time of the accident which resulted in Randall Charles LaRues, death.	Knox	Court of Appeals	10/09/97
James C. Hise, Jr. and wife, Brenda L. Hise, State of Tennessee, Department of Transportationm Bruce Saltsman, Commissioner 02A01-9701-CV-00023 Authoring Judge: Judge David R. Farmer Trial Court Judge: Judge Kay S. Robilio James C. Hise, Jr. and wife, Brenda L. Hise sued the State of Tennessee, the Department of Transportation and its commissioner for damages in an inverse condemnation action. The complaint alleges that, after conveying a portion of their property to the state, they learned that the project adversely impacted their commercial property. The defendants filed a motion to dismiss on the basis of sovereign immunity. The motion was granted and the plaintiffs appealed.	Shelby	Court of Appeals	10/08/97
Amberjack Ltd., Inc., D/B/A Nonconnah Corporate Center, v. Fred Thompson, Individually, and D/B/A Thompson Quality Management, Inc., et al. 02A01-9512-CV-00281 Authoring Judge: Judge Holly Kirby Lillard Trial Court Judge: Judge James E. Swearengen This lawsuit involves the breach of a lease agreement. The corporate lessee vacated the premises and stopped paying rent; consequently, the lessor filed suit. The trial court found the lessee in breach of the lease, but found the lease agreement unconscionable, held that the lessor failed to mitigate its damages, and held that the president of the corporate lessee could not be held personally liable. We affirm the trial court’s finding of a breach, but reverse its remaining findings and award the lessor damages for the entire term of the lease.	Shelby	Court of Appeals	10/07/97
Outdoor Source, Inc., v. Outdoor Entertainment, Inc. 01-A-01-9702-CH-00053 Authoring Judge: Presiding Judge Henry F. Todd This court entered an order on 13 August 1997 in the above styled case. Defendant/appellee, Outdoor Entertainment, Inc. (“OEI”), filed a petition for rehearing on 25 August 1997. It is the opinion of this court that the petition should be denied.		Court of Appeals	10/03/97
James O. Wright, Jr., v. Kathy Wright (Stovall) 01A01-9701-CV-00040 Authoring Judge: Judge Holly Kirby Lillard Trial Court Judge: Judge Muriel Robinson This is a child custody case. The parties had entered into a Marital Dissolution Agreement in which they had joint custody of the minor child. After the father’s remarriage, both the mother and father filed petitions seeking custody. The father now appeals the trial court’s order awarding sole custody of the parties’ child to the mother. We affirm.	Davidson	Court of Appeals	10/03/97
Nancy Renee McReynolds (Delbridge) v. Robert Irving McReynolds 01A01-9702-CH-00064 Authoring Judge: Judge Alan E. Highers Trial Court Judge: Chancellor Tyrus H. Cobb NancyReneeMcReynolds Delbridge (Mother) appeals the trial court’s order denying her counterpetition to modify the joint custody arrangement previously agreed to by the parties and set forth in their final divorce decree. For the reasons stated hereinafter, we affirm the trial court’s judgment.	Bedford	Court of Appeals	10/03/97
Deborah Murray, Administrator Ad Litem of the estate of Terrance Murray and as Next of Kin of Terrance Murray, v. Jeremy A. Bryant, LilliaMn Bryant-Miller, Kathy Herbst, Charllie Herbst and Metro Govt of Nashville, et al. 01A01-9704-CV-00146 Authoring Judge: Senior Judge William H. Inman Trial Court Judge: Judge Barbara N. Haynes This is an action for damages against the Metropolitan Government and other Defendants, alleging that they are liable for the death of Plaintiff’s son, Terrance Murray, who was shot and killed by a fellow student while attending J. T. Moore Middle School in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 21, 1994.	Davidson	Court of Appeals	10/03/97
Whitney Stegall v. Dottie Lou Pryor, Benton M. Mason Jr., Hugh Burton Mason, et al. - Concurring 01A01-9704-PB-00147 Authoring Judge: Judge William H. Inman Trial Court Judge: Chancellor Tom E. Gray V. R. Mason died testate on October 29, 1995. The executor, Richard F. LaRoche, Jr., propounded the will for probate; in the ease of language it provided for the payment of debts and taxes and created a trust for a family cemetery, with the remainder to pass under the laws of intestate succession.	Rutherford	Court of Appeals	10/03/97
Jordan Bair, Minor B/N/F and Parent, Mark Baird, v. John Doe 01A01-9610-CV-00471 Authoring Judge: Judge Holly Kirby Lillard Trial Court Judge: Judge Leonard W. Martin This matter appears appropriate for consideration pursuant to Rule 10(a) of the Rules of the Court of Appeals of Tennessee.1	Dickson	Court of Appeals	10/03/97