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Jeffrey R. Cooper v. Phillip Glasser

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided November 26, 2013No. M2012-00344-SC-R11-CVPublishedCited by 9 opinions

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2Opinion of the Court · HolderJanice M. Holder, J.

in which GARY R. WADE, C.J., and CORNELIA A. CLARK, WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., and SHARON G. LEE, JJ., joined.

The plaintiff filed a lawsuit against the defendants in California state court, alleging a number of business-related torts. After one of the defendants moved to dismiss based on a forum selection clause contained in the parties’ contract, the plaintiff voluntarily dismissed his California complaint and refiled his action in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. In his federal court complaint, the plaintiff invoked federal-question jurisdiction by…

3Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Hanna v. PlumerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Taylor v. SturgellSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  4. Guaranty Trust Co. v. YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Gasperini v. Center for Humanities, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996

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4Cited by9 opinions

  1. State of Tennessee v. Glover P. SmithTennessee Supreme Court · 2014
  2. California State Teachers' Retirement System v. AlvarezSupreme Court of Delaware · 2018
  3. Barefoot v. RuleCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2019
  4. Anthony Justice v. Craftique Construction, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2021
  5. Doe v. Marysville Joint Unified Sch. Dist.California Court of Appeal · 2023

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