Legal Opinion

GILBERT HEREDIA v. CITY OF KNOXVILLE

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided November 26, 2025Published

1Opinion of the Court

11/26/2025 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE August 13, 2025 Session GILBERT HEREDIA v. CITY OF KNOXVILLE ET AL. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Knox County No. 1-613-15 E. Jerome Melson, Judge ___________________________________ No. E2024-01093-COA-R3-CV ___________________________________ In this action, the trial court dismissed the plaintiffs’ claims based on res judicata and failure to prosecute. The plaintiffs have appealed in companion appeals.1 Upon our review, we vacate the trial court’s dismissal of the plaintiffs’ claims and remand for further proceedings. We deny…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Lee Medical, Inc. v. Paula BeecherTennessee Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Stein v. Davidson Hotel Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  3. State v. LewisTennessee Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Konvalinka v. Chattanooga-Hamilton County Hospital AuthorityTennessee Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Cook v. Spinnaker's of Rivergate, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1994

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