Case law

Brubaker v. Barrett

801 F. Supp. 2d 743 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Jul 15, 2011

In Howell v. … .”); High v.

McKay v. RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

654 F. Supp. 2d 731 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Mar 3, 2009

Martin v. … Board of Educ. of Dyer County, Tenn., 471 U.S. 234, 242 , 105 S.Ct. 1923 , 85 L.Ed.2d 233 (1985); Hensley, 461 U.S. at 433 , 103 S.Ct. 1933 ; Adcock-Ladd v.

Wamsley

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Apr 29, 2026

See RJ Control Consultants, Inc. v. … United States v. White, 492 F.3d 380, 401 (6th Cir. 2007) (quoting State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 549 (Tenn. 1992)). Here, the question is whether Plaintiff suffered an injury during military training.

Atkins v. Spangler

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Jul 15, 2021

Chavez v. … Edwards v.

Munson Hardisty, LLC v. Legacy Pointe Apartments, LLC (TV2)

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Sep 29, 2023

In support, defendant cites to Scotts Company v. … See, e.g., Cordero v. Jesus-Mendez, 922 F.2d 11, 18–19 (1st Cir. 1990); Zelaya/Cap. Int’l Judgment, LLC v. Zelaya, 769 F.3d 1296, 1303 (11th Cir. 2014); U.S. for Use of Garrett v. Midwest Const.

Smith v. Clendenion

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Aug 23, 2024

Williams, 529 U.S. at 407–08; Brown v. Payton, 544 U.S. 133, 141 (2005). But even an incorrect state court decision is not necessarily unreasonable. … Brown v. Konteh, 567 F.3d 191, 205 (6th Cir. 2009).

Eimers v. Valmont Industries, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · May 27, 2022

Dyer v. Sec’y of Health & Hum. Servs., 889 F.2d 682, 685 (6th Cir. 1989) (citing Chrysler Corp. v. Brown, 441 U.S. 281, 301–302 (1979); Vietnam Veterans of Am. v. Sec’y of the Navy, 843 F.2d 528, 537 (D.C. … Code Ann. § 54-5-108 (emphasis added); see also Austin v.

Adams v. Lewis

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Jun 10, 2022

Plaintiff also previously filed suits against TDOC Commissioner Tony Parker and the Tennessee Board of Parole. (Id.) … Haines v. Kerner, 404 U.S. 519, 520 (1972).

Gibson v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner of

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Jun 29, 2022

Blaine’s November 19, 2018, consultative examination was 20/16 across the board without glasses [Tr. 17, 540]. … Chung’s examination findings reflected that plaintiff had 20/16 vision across the board without glasses. Thus, it is apparent the ALJ found some of the limitations Dr.

Race

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Aug 19, 2026

.”); Wade v. … Knoxville Utilities Board, 259 F.3d 452, 458–59 (6th Cir. 2001) (plaintiff offered no explanation for having waited a year and a half before filing the motion to amend, which was after the dispositive motion deadline and

BF 3 Rivers JD SPV, LLC & Bioferm Energy Systems, LLC v. Lynchburg Renewable Fuels, LLC & 3 Rivers Energy Partners, LLC; Lynchburg Renewable Fuels, LLC v. Bioferm Energy Systems, LLC, et al.

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Nov 7, 2025

V. … See Poole v. Fannie Mae, 768 Fed.

Smart v. FloWav Inc.

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Sep 6, 2023

Smart cites V. L. Nicholson Co. v. Transcon Inv. & Fin. Ltd. 595 S.W.2d 474 (Tenn. 1980) [Doc. 35, pg. 10]. … Brown, 64 S.W.2d 841, 848 (1933)). “[T]here must be clear, unequivocal and decisive acts of the party or an act which shows determination not to have the benefit intended in order to constitute a waiver.” Id.

Whipple v. Knox County

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Sep 16, 2025

Rogers v. … Shehee v.

Cagle v. Davis

520 F. Supp. 297 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Dec 18, 1980

Cole (Inmate Cole)— who was, and had been for some 4 months, incarcerated in the Hamblen County jail on charges relating to bad checks and jumping board bills, sent word to law-enforcement officers that he had information … Bloss v.

Blaylock v. United Steel, Paper, and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied, Industrial and Service Workers International Union

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Jun 26, 2020

Merritt, 613 F.3d at 619 (quoting Spellacy v. Airline Pilots Ass’n-Int’l, 156 F.3d 120, 126 (2d Cir. 1998); Baxter v. … International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America v. National Labor Relations Board, 844 F.3d 590, 603 (6th Cir. 2016) (quoting Driver v. U.S.

Ayers v. Hargett (TV1)

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Aug 3, 2023

Wells v. Brown, 891 F.2d 591, 594 (6th Cir. 1989). III. Analysis A. … Baker v.

Wilson v. Robinson

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Oct 4, 2023

V. … Shane Group, Inc. v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mich., 825 F.3d 299, 305 (6th Cir. 2016) (quoting Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. v. F.T.C., 710 F.2d 1165, 1180 (6th Cir. 1983)).

Dibrell v. City of Knoxville

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Sep 29, 2023

Bragg v. Flint Bd. of Educ., 570 F.3d 775, 776 (6th Cir. 2009) (quoting Montana v. United States, 440 U.S. 147, 153 (1979)). … (quoting Bittinger v. Tecumseh Prods. Co., 123 F.3d 877, 880 (6th Cir. 1997)). The party asserting res judicata—here, Defendant—bears the burden of proof. Browning v.

Tulis v. Flexibility Capital

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Jun 17, 2025

See Rondigo, L.L.C. v. … Browning v. Levy, 283 F.3d 761, 771–72 (6th Cir. 2002) (quoting Bittinger v. Tecumseh Prods. Co., 123 F.3d 877, 880 (6th Cir. 1997)).

Prather v. United States

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Apr 30, 2021

Bousley v. United States, 523 U.S. 614, 621 (1998); Peveler v. United States, 269 F.3d 693, 698 (6th Cir. 2001). … Mapes, 171 F.3d at 413 (“[c]ounsel could not be constitutionally ineffective for failing to raise . . . meritless arguments.”); see also Brown v. McKee, 231 F.