Cases

06/03/2025 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE March 19, 2025 Session METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE & DAVIDSON COUNTY ET AL. v. BILL LEE ET AL. Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 23-0336-I, 23-0395-III Patricia Head Moskal, Chancellor

C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.

Gary R. Wade, J., dissenting. In the past, this Court has consistently refrained from creating public policy ex*877ceptions to the Tennessee Public Records Act (TPRA), Tenn.Code Ann. §§ 10-7-101 to -702 (2012 & Supp.2014), because the authority to enact such exceptions rests solely with the General Assembly. See, e.g., Schneider v. City of Jack

05/18/2022 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE February 24, 2022 Session1 METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY ET AL. v. TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ET AL. Appeal by Permission from the Court of Appeals Chancery

OPINION SHARON G. LEE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which GARY R. WADE, C.J., JANICE M. HOLDER, CORNELIA A. CLARK, and WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., JJ., joined. *320 We accepted a question of law certified by the United

Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied. Same case below, 432 Fed. Appx. 435.

596 F.Supp.2d 1101 (2009) Bud LEE and Cindy Lundman, as next friend and as natural parents of Patrick Lee, deceased, Plaintiffs, v. METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY, et al., Defendants. Case No. 3:06-0108. United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Nashville Division. January 26, 2009. *1106 Joseph Paul

222 S.W.3d 359 (2007) HARDING ACADEMY v. THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY. Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville. February 2, 2007 Session. May 14, 2007. *361 George Arthur Dean (at trial), John C. Hayworth, John Lee Farringer, IV, and Robert J. Walker, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Hardi

207 S.W.3d 279 (2006) HARDING ACADEMY v. METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY, et al. Court of Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville. April 4, 2006 Session. May 22, 2006. Permission to Appeal Denied October 2, 2006. *281 Leslie S. Newman and Jason D. Holleman, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appell

148 S.W.3d 907 (2003) METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY v. Margaret HUDSON. Court of Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville. November 6, 2003 Session. December 30, 2003. Application for Permission to Appeal Denied June 21, 2004. *908 Joseph H. Johnston and Marbut Glenn Gaston, Jr., Nashville, T

03/25/2022 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE February 3, 2022 Session METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE ET AL. v. DAVIDSON COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 21-0433-IV R

05/18/2022 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE February 24, 2022 Session1 METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY, ET AL. v. TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, ET AL. Appeal by Permission from the Court of Appeals Chancery Court

OPINION WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., P.J., M.S., delivered the opinion of the court, in which FRANK G. CLEMENT, JR., J., joined. WILLIAM B. CAIN, J., not participating. This appeal involves the reorganization of the upper echelons of the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department by the new Chief of Police. The reorganization plan, which had been reviewed and approved by

11/26/2018 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE April 10, 2018 Session CONOLY BROWN, ET AL. v. METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 17-239-IV Russell T. Perkins, Chancellor

04/28/2025 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE November 7, 2024 Session METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY v. GOVERNOR BILL LEE ET AL. Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 23-0778-II Anne C. Martin,

09/29/2020 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE August 5, 2020 Session METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY ET AL. V. TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ET AL. Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 20-0143-II Anne C. Martin

164 S.W.3d 267 (2005) Lillian E. GRIFFIS, et al. v. DAVIDSON COUNTY METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT d/b/a Davidson County Board of Education. Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville. February 2, 2005 Session. May 26, 2005. *271 Karl F. Dean, J. Brooks Fox, and John L. Kennedy, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant Metropolitan Governm

11/30/2023 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE October 16, 2023 Session CLATA RENEE BREWER ET AL. v. METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY ET AL. Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 23-0538-III I’Ashea L. Myles,

06/03/2025 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE March 19, 2025 Session METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE & DAVIDSON COUNTY ET AL. v. BILL LEE ET AL. Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 23-0336-I, 23-0395-III Patricia Head Moskal, Chancellor

07/23/2020 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE October 8, 2019 Session THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE & DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE v. PRIME NASHVILLE, LLC Appeal from the Circuit Court for Davidson County No. 17C2441 Amanda Jane McClendon, Judge