Case law

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. FPM Group, Ltd.

657 F. Supp. 2d 957 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Sep 28, 2009

Miller v. Currie, 50 F.3d 373, 377 (6th Cir.1995). … Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. v. United States, 201 F.2d 819, 822 (6th Cir.1953). Thus, mindful of these principles, the Court must proceed cautiously in reviewing a motion to strike.

In Re Unumprovident Corp. Securities Litigation

396 F. Supp. 2d 858 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Sep 12, 2005

Brown, Ramzi Abadou, Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach, LLP, Edward P. Dietrich, Lerach, Coughlin, Stoia, Geller, Rudman & Robbins, San Diego, CA, Douglas S. Johnston, Jr., George E. … See Novak v.

Perceptics Corp. v. Societe Electronique Et Systemes Trindel

907 F. Supp. 1139 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Sep 30, 1992

In Sumaza v. … Manning v.

Felts v. Cleveland Housing Authority

821 F. Supp. 2d 968 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Sep 26, 2011

Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. v. U.S., 201 F.2d 819, 822 (6th Cir.1953). … V.

Sherwood v. Tennessee Valley Authority

925 F. Supp. 2d 906 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Feb 19, 2013

Congress has vested the Board of Directors of TVA with “the sole authority ... to dispose of property owned by the United States and operated by TVA.” United States ex rel. Tenn. Valley Auth. v. … “Hence, the TVA Board *925 [is] the only authority that [can] dispose of, or abandon, the easement[s] that [are] the subject of this suit.” Id.

Pryor Oil Co., Inc. v. United States

299 F. Supp. 2d 804 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Oct 27, 2003

See Rogers v. Stratton Industries, *808 Inc., 798 F.2d 913, 915-16 (6th Cir.1986); Cooley v. United States, 791 F.Supp. 1294 (E.D.Tenn.1992), aff'd on other grounds sub nom. Myers v. … .”); Board of Managers v. Bornhoft, 812 F.Supp. 1012, 1014 (D.N.D.1993) af f'd sub nom without opinion, Bottineau Co. Water Resource Dist. Bd. of Managers v.

Fitzgibbon

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Feb 3, 2026

“Plaintiff appealed his termination to the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), which upheld the termination in a biased and unfair process” [Id. ¶ 14]. … See Waskul v. Washtenaw Cnty. Cmty.

Apex Bank v. Rainsford

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Aug 16, 2021

McDonough v. ) ) Magistrate Judge H. Bruce Guyton BETTIS C. … Shane Grp., Inc. v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mich., 825 F.3d 299, 305 (6th Cir. 2016); Brown v. Williamson Tobacco Corp. v. F.T.C., 710 F.2d 1165, 1179–80 (6th Cir. 1983).

Goodwin

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Mar 16, 2026

Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662, 678 (2009). … Scott v. Harris, 550 U.S. 372, 380-381 (2007).

Coffey v. Chattanooga-Hamilton County Hospital Authority

932 F. Supp. 1023 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Mar 14, 1996

See generally Medlin v. Allied Investment Co., 398 S.W.2d 270 (Tenn.1966); see also Swallows v. Western Elec. Co., 543 S.W.2d 581, 583 (Tenn.1976); Hampton v. … Tennessee Board of Law Examiners, 770 S.W.2d 755 (Tenn.Ct.App.1988). Tennessee courts have also addressed situations similar to that before the Court and found there not to be a claim of outrageous conduct.

Braden v. Turner

284 F. Supp. 379 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Mar 4, 1968

Newton Trucking Company v. … Power Packing Co. v. Borum, 8 Tenn.App. 162, 180 ; City of Nashville v. Brown, 25 Tenn.App. 340, 350 , 157 S.W.2d 612 ; Thoni v. Hayborn, 37 Tenn.App. 56, 61-62 , 260 S.W.2d 376 .”

Hodges v. Social Security Administration (TV1)

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Mar 12, 2021

Wells v. Brown, 891 F.2d 591, 593 (6th Cir. 1989) (emphasis in original). Rule 12(b)(1) motions fall into two categories: “facial attacks and factual attacks.” United States v. … Estelle v. Gamble, 429 U.S. 97, 106 (1976). However, a pro se party “will not be relieved of the responsibility to comply with the basic rules of the court.” Brown v.

Collins v. Claiborne County

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Jul 30, 2025

(quoting Board of Cnty. Comm’rs of Bryan Cnty. v. Brown, 520 U.S. 397, 409 (1997)). Then, Plaintiffs must prove causation. See id. … As in Helphenstine v.

Cape v. Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Ass'n

424 F. Supp. 732 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Nov 24, 1976

Railroad Retirement Board, 541 F.2d 1204 (6th Cir. 1976), the Court indicated that it might reconsider that holding. … Eslinger v. Thomas, 476 F.2d 225 (4th Cir. 1973). Cf. Green v. Waterford Board of Education, 473 F.2d 629, 633-34 (2d Cir. 1973).

Satterfield v. Lauderdale

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Mar 13, 2025

Campbell v. BNSF Ry. Co., 600 F.3d 667, 677 (6th Cir. 2010) (quoting Greene v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 72 F. … In further support, Lauderdale cites Brown v.

Rimmel v. Burke (JRG2)

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

[Id. at 7–10]; see Brown v. Burch Porter & Johnson PLLC, No. 15-2167, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 132524 at *12 (“Unlike federal law, under Tennessee law a ‘judgment is not final . . . where an appeal is pending.’” … (citing Grover by Grover v. Eli Lilly and Co., 33 F.3d 716, 718 (6th Cir. 1994).

Krichbaum v. United States

138 F. Supp. 515 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Feb 16, 1956

The Government relies on the case of Sverdrup v. Commissioner, 14 T.C. 859 , a decision of the Tax Court written by Judge Johnson. … Wegener v. C. I. R., 41 B.T.A. 857 ; affirmed, 5 Cir., 1941, 119 F.2d 49 , 27 A.F.T.R. 28 .

Justice v. Nelson

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Aug 4, 2021

Nancy Brown at Nelson’s request. Nelson later opposed Dr. Brown’s appointment, and Dr. Brown was eventually dismissed. Dr. … Brown); id. ¶ 477 (Meares’s intimidation of Dr. Hanaway).)

Roane County, Tennessee v. The Tennessee Valley Authority (TV1)

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Apr 27, 2020

’s board meetings, which are public records, and as such, they are subject to judicial notice. … July 25, 2016) (“Minutes of a government agency’s board meeting may be judicially noticed as public records.” (citing Sumner Peck Ranch, Inc. v. Bureau of Reclamation, 823 F. Supp. 715, 724 (E.D. Cal. 1993)).

Gay v. State of Tennessee

District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Nov 15, 2019

Brown v. Estelle, 530 F.2d 1280, 1283 (5th Cir. 1976). Rather, the instances permitting a pretrial detainee to challenge his prosecution prior to judgment are “rare” and “such claims are extraordinary.” Christian v. … Atkins v. Michigan, 644 F.2d 534, 546 (6th Cir. 1981).