Legal Opinion

Allied Waste North America, Inc. v. Lewis, King, Krieg & Waldrop, P.C.

District Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided March 20, 2015No. 3:13-00254PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

KEVIN H. SHARP, District Judge.

This a legal malpractice, breach of contract, and breach of fiduciary duty case that arose from underlying state court litigation which led to a $7.2 million jury verdict against Plaintiffs Allied Waste North America, Inc., and BFI Waste Services, LLC (collectively, “Allied/BFI”). Defendants are three law firms (and some of their Members) (collectively “the law firms”), two of which were hired to help remedy problems that the first allegedly created. This Memorandum addresses the five pending motions (Docket Nos. 53, 73, 79, 80 & 85)1 that were the…

2Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Carvell v. BottomsTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
  3. State v. BanksTennessee Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Konvalinka v. Chattanooga-Hamilton County Hospital AuthorityTennessee Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Mercer v. Vanderbilt University, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2004

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Jean Dedmon v. Debbie SteelmanTennessee Supreme Court · 2017
  2. Lansden v. Jones (In re Jones)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2018
  3. John Howard Story v. Nicholas D. BunstineTennessee Supreme Court · 2017
  4. Aqua-Chem, Inc. v. D&H Machine Service, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2016
  5. B.W. Byrd Metal Fabricators, Inc. v. Alcoa, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2019

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