Legal Opinion

Ally Financial v. Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided June 7, 2017No. M2016-01894-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

J. Steven Stafford, P.J.,

W.S., delivered the opinion of the court,

in which Arnold B. Goldin, and Brandon O. Gibson, JJ., joined.

The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security forfeited a finance company’s interest in a vehicle after determining that the finance company failed to timely file a claim to contest the forfeiture after receiving notice. The finance company thereafter filed a petition for judicial review. The trial court reversed the forfeiture on the basis that the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security failed to prove that it sent proper notice to…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Calero-Toledo v. Pearson Yacht Leasing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. United States v. UrserySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Houghton v. Aramark Educational Resources, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Kaylor v. BradleyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Abraham A. Augustin v. Tennessee Department of Safety And Homeland SecurityCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2022
  2. Preyer v. Investor Nation Residential Capital, LLCDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2022
  3. Sandra K. Fisher v. Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland SecurityCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2020
  4. State of Tennessee v. Michael Flamini, Jr.Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2025
  5. Troy Nicholas v. Tennessee Department of Safety And Homeland SecurityCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2018

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