Legal Opinion
Spencer v. Cardwell
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided July 3, 1996PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TOMLIN, Senior Judge.
Jimmy Spencer (“plaintiff”) filed a complaint in the Chancery Court of Davidson County against Evelyn C. Robertson, Jr., Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (hereinafter “Department”)1 and the Department (collectively referred to as “defendants”) seeking a declaratory judgment on the grounds that his due process rights had been violated as a result of his termination as a civil service employee. Defendants filed an answer and motion to dismiss or in the alternative for summary judgment, which was supported by portions of two…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Byrd v. HallTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
- Hill v. BeelerTennessee Supreme Court · 1956
- State Ex Rel. Allen v. CookTennessee Supreme Court · 1937
- Greenhill v. CarpenterCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1986
- L.L. Bean, Inc. v. BraceyTennessee Supreme Court · 1991
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Winslow Watson v. Tennessee Department of Correction, Tennessee Board of Paroles, CCA, and Jody BenjaminCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1998
- Williams v. NicelyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2007
- Fuller v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2003
- Anna Lou Williams, Plantation Gardens, D/B/A Tobacco Plantation and Beer Barn D/B/A Jim's Flea Market v. Gerald F. NicelyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2007
- Cyree v. TN Department of CorrectionsDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2020
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