M.D. Tennessee
The federal trial court for its part of Tennessee. A federal challenge to a law usually starts here, and most orders blocking a new law are first issued at this level.
Where it sits
- Supreme CourtCan take any case below on a federal question. It hears very few.
- Sixth CircuitReviews this court’s decisions.
- M.D. Tennessee (this court)Federal district court
What it has decided
Latest decisions
Opinions filed most recently, newest first.
- Jones v. BerryhillAug 2, 2019
- Nhi Reit of TX-IL, LLC v. Lasale Grp., Inc.Aug 2, 2019
- Fitzgerald Truck Parts & Sales, LLC v. United StatesJul 15, 2019
- Larson v. City of AlgoodJul 3, 2019
- Global Force Entm't, Inc. v. Anthem Sports & Entm't Corp.Jun 24, 2019
- Finley v. KellyJun 14, 2019
- AK v. Behavioral Health Sys., Inc.May 28, 2019
- Vanderbilt Univ. v. Scholastic, Inc.May 28, 2019
Opinions per year
2016 to 2026. This year so far is the dark bar.
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Most relied on
Its decisions from the last ten years that later opinions cite most.
- Abriq v. Hallcited 116×
- Jones v. Berryhillcited 85×
- Blanch v. Trans Union, LLCcited 84×
- Vick v. Core Civiccited 63×
- Cunningham v. Rapid Response Monitoring Services, Inc.cited 56×
- Sacklow v. Saks Inc.cited 51×