KIRKSEY v. OVERTON PUB, INC.


804 S.W.2d 68 (1990)

Robert KIRKSEY, Sr., and Neva Kirksey, Husband and Wife and Natural Parents and Next of Kin of Robert E. Kirksey, Jr., Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. OVERTON PUB, INC., d/b/a East End Grill, Dennis Flanagan, James Mark Hooper, and Denny W. Hanna, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Jackson.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied December 31, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene C. Gaerig, Memphis and Ronald L. Taylor, Southaven, Miss., for plaintiffs-appellants.

James R. Garts, Jr., Harris, Shelton, Dunlap and Cobb, Robert L. Sabbatini, Shuttleworth, Smith and Webb, and W. Michael Richards, Heiskell, Donelson, Bearman, Adams, Williams & Kirsch, Memphis, for defendants-appellees, Overton Pub, Inc. d/b/a East End Grill, Dennis Flanagan and James Mark Hooper.

J. Kimbrough Johnson, Thomason, Hendrix, Harvey, Johnson, Mitchell, Blanchard & Adams, Memphis, for defendant-appellee, Denny W. Hanna.


Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court December 31, 1990.

SUMMERS, Judge (Retired).

This appeal and review is the direct result of an incident which occurred on February 17, 1985, in the City of Memphis at the East End Grill. The happening culminated in the death of Robert E. Kirksey, Jr. The plaintiffs, parents of the deceased, filed this lawsuit for the wrongful death of their 27-year-old son alleging common law negligence and other...

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