Legal Opinion

Timmons v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided June 15, 2009No. M2008-01581-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FRANK G. CLEMENT, JR., J.,

delivered the opinion of the court,

in which PATRICIA J. COTTRELL, P.J., M.S., and ANDY D. BENNETT, J., joined.

Plaintiff filed this Governmental Tort Liability Act action against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for injuries sustained during his arrest for driving under the influence following a vehicular accident. Plaintiff contends the police officers who arrested him were negligent in failing to recognize that he was not intoxicated but in diabetic shock, in failing to recognize that he could be restrained and handcuffed while…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. McCall v. WilderTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Bradshaw v. DanielTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  3. McClenahan v. CooleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Realty Shop, Inc. v. RR Westminster Holding, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  5. Nelson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Parks v. Mid-Atlantic Finance Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2011
  2. Holt v. MacY's Retail Holdings, Inc.District Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2010
  3. Barbara A. Lynch, by her sister and next of kin, Celine Hayes, and Celine Hayes as an individual v. Loudon County, TennesseeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2011
  4. David Nichols v. Metropolitan Nashville Airport AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2021
  5. Frank W. Wilson v. TMBC, LLCCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2014

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