Legal Opinion
City of Jackson, Tennessee, ex rel. v. State of Tennessee, ex rel.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided May 27, 2008No. M2006-01995-COA-R3-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE September 4, 2007 Session CITY OF JACKSON, TENNESSEE, EX REL. v. STATE OF TENNESSEE, EX REL. Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 05-1751-III Ellen Hobbs Lyle, Chancellor No. M2006-01995-COA-R3-CV - Filed May 27, 2008 The City of Jackson appeals the trial court’s dismissal of its action against the Commissioner of Commerce and Insurance seeking reimbursement for building demolition expenses under
Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-102-122. Finding that sovereign immunity prohibits monetary claims against the state when brought seeking a…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Doe v. SundquistTennessee Supreme Court · 1999
- Willis v. Tennessee Department of CorrectionTennessee Supreme Court · 2003
- Fahrner v. SW Manufacturing, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2001
- Hembree v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1996
- Goodwin v. Metropolitan Board of HealthCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1983
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