J. E. Moreland v. J. L. Williams
Order:
Supreme Court Case Name:
J. E. Moreland v. J. L. Williams
Case Date:
1931
Court Origin:
Circuit - Civil
Cause/Crime:
Debt on Account
Database - TN Research:
County:
- Hamilton
Division:
East
Number of Pages:
16
Notes / Description:
Moreland sued Williams to collect debt he owed for Moreland's services in fixing an electric fan. Judgment rendered in Moreland's favor for $21. Williams asked for new trial, claiming new evidence--3 witnesses (Jim Finley, Tom Tomlinson, Bob McKinney)-- who would testify one of them was always present at Williams' place of business & Moreland never notified them that motor Williams repaired was not performing satisfactorily (as Moreland had claimed). SC affirmed judgment for Moreland.