Legal Opinion

Captain Louis J. Gillespie, Jr. v. City of Memphis

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided June 5, 2008No. W2007-01786-COA-R3-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON April 24, 2008 Session CAPTAIN LOUIS J. GILLESPIE, JR., ET AL. v. CITY OF MEMPHIS Appeal from the Chancery Court for Shelby County No. CH-00-0887-2 Arnold B. Goldin, Chancellor No. W2007-01786-COA-R3-CV - Filed June 5, 2008 The charter and code of ordinances of the City of Memphis set out certain specific provisions, including civil service protections, concerning the organization and operation of the City’s police department. This appeal arises from a suit brought by several high ranking members of the police force who allege that the City…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Zinermon v. BurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Thompson v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Campbell v. Florida Steel Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1996

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