Legal Opinion

Richard Brock Hill v. State of Tennessee

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided April 10, 2025No. M2022-01749-COA-R3-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

04/10/2025 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE February 6, 2024 Session RICHARD BROCK HILL v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Appeal from the Tennessee Claims Commission No. T20202222-1 James A. Haltom, Commissioner ___________________________________ No. M2022-01749-COA-R3-CV ___________________________________ Richard Brock Hill, a former Deputy Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), brought an action for defamation against the State regarding statements made in connection with a sexual harassment investigation that resulted in the termination of…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Buckley v. FitzsimmonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Forrester v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. St. Amant v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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