Adams v. Javina Transport LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE MARK ADAMS, and ) DAINIA ADAMS, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) No.: 3:22-CV-24-KAC-JEM ) JAVINA TRANSPORT LLC, and ) JAMES GROVES, ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER DISMISSING DIRECT NEGLIGENCE CLAIMS AGAINST DEFENDANT JAVINA TRANSPORT LLC On April 1, 2022, Defendant Javina Transport LLC (“Javina”) filed a “Motion for Partial Dismissal” [Doc. 13] asking the Court to dismiss Plaintiffs’ direct negligence claims against it under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) because Javina admits that it is vicariously…