Legal Opinion

Denita McMahan v. City of Cleveland, Tennessee

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided October 9, 2019No. E2018-01719-COA-R3-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

10/09/2019 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE July 18, 2019 Session DENITA MCMAHAN V. CITY OF CLEVELAND, TENNESSEE Appeal from the Circuit Court for Bradley County No. V-14-096 J. Michael Sharp, Judge No. E2018-01719-COA-R3-CV In this action brought under the Governmental Tort Liability Act, the plaintiff sought damages from the City of Cleveland for injuries received when she fell after tripping on a raised, cracked and uneven section of a public sidewalk. In pertinent part, the plaintiff alleged that the city’s immunity under the Act should be removed based on constructive…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Blair v. West Town MallTennessee Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Bogan v. BoganTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Realty Shop, Inc. v. RR Westminster Holding, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  4. Estate of Walton v. YoungTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Walker v. Sidney Gilreath & AssociatesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2000

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