Legal Opinion
Craigmiles v. Giles
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided August 21, 2000No. 1:99-cv-00304PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
EDGAR, Chief Judge.
I
This is a civil rights lawsuit brought pursuant to the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution; the Civil Rights Act of 1871; 42 U.S.C. § 1983; and the Declaratory Judgments Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 3331 - 3343. Plaintiffs Reverend Nathaniel Craigmiles, Tommy Wilson, Angela Brent, and Jerry Harwood seek to operate retail casket stores in Tennessee. Craig-miles and Wilson are partners in Craig-miles Wilson Casket Supply. Brent and Harwood are members of Naenia Enterprises, LLC d/b/a The Casket Store. The defendants are all Tennessee state officials…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
- County of Sacramento v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Washington v. GlucksbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Powers v. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2004
- Moss v. Batesville Casket Co., Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2006
- Craigmiles v. GilesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
- Craigmiles v. GilesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
- Roberts v. State, Department of RevenueAlaska Supreme Court · 2007
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