Andre Matthews v. Shelby County Government

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON September 21, 2005 Session ANDRE MATTHEWS v. SHELBY COUNTY GOVERNMENT A Direct Appeal from the Chancery Court for Shelby County No. 110180-2 The Honorable Arnold Goldin, Chancellor No. W2005-00470-COA-R3-CV - Filed October 17, 2005 Appellant filed suit against the county alleging violations of the Tennessee Human Rights Act, and the case was dismissed for failure to prosecute. Approximately three years later, Appellant filed a Tenn. R. Civ. P. 60.02 motion for relief from the order of dismissal. The trial court denied the motion, and Appellant…