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The Terminix International Company, L.P. v. Stephen Tapley and Denford Tapley 02A01-9701-CH-00028 Authoring Judge: Presiding Judge W. Frank Crawford Trial Court Judge: Chancellor Neal Small This appeal arises out of an action brought by a company to enforce covenants not to compete against two former employees. Plaintiff, The Terminix International Company, L.P. (Terminix), appeals from the order of the trial court setting aside the default judgment against the defendants, Stephan Tapley and Denford Tapley (the Tapleys), dismissing the action for lack 2 of venue, and dismissing the petitions to hold the Tapleys in contempt for violating a permanent injunction.	Shelby	Court of Appeals	08/04/97
David Wayne Gurien, v. Allstate Insurance Company 01A01-9610-CH-00459 Authoring Judge: Judge Alan E. Highers Trial Court Judge: Chancellor Irvin H. Kilcrease, Jr. In this breach of contract case, David Wayne Gurien (“Plaintiff”) filed suit against Allstate Insurance Company (“Defendant”) for Defendant’s failure to compensate him for the theft of his automobile pursuant to the terms of the insurance contract that he had with the Defendant. The trial court awarded Plaintiff $18,300.00 in compensatory damages and $4,575.00 for the Defendant’s bad faith refusal to pay under the terms of the insurance contract. A motion to alter or amend resulted in an adjustment of compensatory damages to $17,300.00 to account for the deductible. The issues on appeal relate only to the award of the bad faith penalty.	Davidson	Court of Appeals	08/01/97
Hal Angus, D/B/A, Hal Angus Demolition, v. City of Jackson 02A01-9509-CV-00208 Authoring Judge: Judge Holly Kirby Lillard Trial Court Judge: Judge Whit A. Lafon In this case, a demolition company filed a lawsuit against the City of Jackson for breaching an alleged implied contract between the two parties by failing to mail the plaintiff demolition company invitations to bid on demolition projects. The trial court granted the City’s motion for summary judgment, and the plaintiff appealed. We affirm.	Madison	Court of Appeals	08/01/97
Mall of Memphis Associates vs. Tennesse State Board of Equalization, et al., - Concurring 02A01-9609-CH-00214 Authoring Judge: Judge W. Frank Crawford Trial Court Judge: Chancellor D. J. Alissandratos This appeal involves a constitutional challenge by the Mall of Memphis Associates (the Mall) to an increase in its property value by the Assessor of Property for Shelby County, Tennessee (the Assessor). The respondents, Tennessee State Board of Equalization (the Board) and Rita C. Clark,1 the Assessor, appeal the judgment of the chancery court voiding an increase in the property assessment for the petitioner, the Mall. The chancery court held that the Board’s reappraisal of the Mall’s property violated the Mall’s Fourteenth Amendment rights of equal protection under the United States Constitution.	Shelby	Court of Appeals	08/01/97
In re: Estate of Maple Ione Stocks, Gwyneth J. Huges, and Linda Lyons, Co-Administratrices C.T.A., v. Anna Gayle Ironside and William A. Grisham 02A01-9612-CH-00310 Authoring Judge: Presiding Judge W. Frank Crawford Trial Court Judge: Chancellor W. Michael Maloan This appeal arises from the probate of the Last Will and Testament of Maple Ione Stocks (Stocks) in the Chancery Court of Obion County. The co-administratrices C.T.A., Gwyneth J. Hughes (Hughes) and Linda Lyons (Lyons), appeal the order of the chancery court vacating the 2 order admitting Stocks’s will to probate because of a lack of jurisdiction and/or venue, which was made final pursuant to Tenn. R. Civ. P. 54.02.	Obion	Court of Appeals	08/01/97
03A01-9703-CH-0096 03A01-9703-CH-0096		Court of Appeals	07/31/97
Keisler vs. Keisler 03A01-9704-CH-00119		Court of Appeals	07/31/97
Andrea Johnson vs. Clinisson Johnson 02A01-9608-CH-00194 Trial Court Judge: Joe C. Morris		Court of Appeals	07/31/97
Karen Sullivan vs. Baptist Memorial Hospital, et al 02A01-9610-CV-00237 Trial Court Judge: Karen R. Williams		Court of Appeals	07/31/97
Billie Mclemore vs. J.W. Powell & Raymond Nelson 02A01-9702-CH-00030 Trial Court Judge: George R. Ellis	Gibson	Court of Appeals	07/31/97
Bruce Wright vs. Patricia Wright 02A01-9608-CH-00202 Trial Court Judge: Joe C. Morris	Henderson	Court of Appeals	07/30/97
Mary Johnson vs. Luther Johnson 02A01-9609-CH-00210 Trial Court Judge: George R. Ellis	Gibson	Court of Appeals	07/30/97
Elizabeth South vs. Elwin South 02A01-9703-CV-00054 Trial Court Judge: D'Army Bailey	Shelby	Court of Appeals	07/30/97
W1999-01597-C0A-R3-CV W1999-01597-C0A-R3-CV Trial Court Judge: Julian P. Guinn	Henry	Court of Appeals	07/29/97
02A01-9605-CV-000131 02A01-9605-CV-000131 Trial Court Judge: George H. Brown	Shelby	Court of Appeals	07/29/97
X2010-0000-XX-X00-XX X2010-0000-XX-X00-XX	Blount	Court of Appeals	07/28/97
X2010-0000-XX-X00-XX X2010-0000-XX-X00-XX	Hamilton	Court of Appeals	07/28/97
Williams vs. State 03A01-9610-BC-00338		Court of Appeals	07/28/97
Kielbasa vs. Wilson Co. Bd. of Zoning Appeals, et al M1999-01155-COA-R3-CV Authoring Judge: Presiding Judge Herschel P. Franks Trial Court Judge: C. K. Smith Sonny N. Gilliam, Decsd. b/nf Ruth M. Gilliam vs. Loriann Calcott & Garry Calcott	Wilson	Court of Appeals	07/25/97
X2010-0000-XX-X00-XX X2010-0000-XX-X00-XX	Monroe	Court of Appeals	07/25/97
X2010-0000-XX-X00-XX X2010-0000-XX-X00-XX		Court of Appeals	07/25/97
X2010-0000-XX-X00-XX X2010-0000-XX-X00-XX	Knox	Court of Appeals	07/25/97
X2010-0000-XX-X00-XX X2010-0000-XX-X00-XX		Court of Appeals	07/25/97
National vs. Book-mart 03A01-9702-CH-00057		Court of Appeals	07/25/97
Alside vs. Smith 03A01-9702-CH-00069		Court of Appeals	07/25/97