Legal Opinion

Tidwell v. City of Memphis

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided May 19, 2006PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., J.,

delivered the opinion of the court,

in which WILLIAM M. BARKER, C.J., E. RILEY ANDERSON, JANICE M. HOLDER, and CORNELIA A. CLARK, JJ., joined.

This case involves an appeal filed by thirteen firefighters and one police officer currently or previously employed by the City of Memphis. Each of the employees was diagnosed with an illness or condition claimed to be work-related. After the City of Memphis denied the employees’ claims for benefits stemming from their work-related conditions, the employees appealed to the Chancery Court of Shelby County. The chancery…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Win Myint and wife Patti KI. Myint v. Allstate Insurance CompanyTennessee Supreme Court · 1998
  2. McCallen v. City of MemphisTennessee Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Johnson v. JohnsonTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Calaway Ex Rel. Calaway v. SchuckerTennessee Supreme Court · 2006
  5. State v. WallsTennessee Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. City of Memphis v. Civil Service CommissionTennessee Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Davis v. Shelby County Sheriff's DepartmentTennessee Supreme Court · 2009
  3. City of Memphis v. Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2007
  4. Threadgill v. Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of TennesseeTennessee Supreme Court · 2009
  5. Seiber v. Reeves LoggingTennessee Supreme Court · 2009

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