W.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.
- W.D. Tennessee (this court)Federal district court
What it has decided
Latest decisions
Opinions filed most recently, newest first.
- Preston v. Fed. Express Corp.Apr 11, 2019
- Waste Servs. of Decatur, LLC v. Decatur Cnty.Feb 5, 2019
- Estate of Sanders v. JonesJan 24, 2019
- Shelby Cnty. Advocates for Valid Elections v. HargettOct 24, 2018
- Turnage v. OldhamOct 15, 2018
- Advanced Rehab & Med., P.C. v. Amedisys Holding, LLCAug 15, 2018
- Faber v. Ciox Health, LLCJul 24, 2018
- Ashraf v. Adventist Health Sys./Sunbelt, Inc.Jul 5, 2018
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.
- Ashraf v. Adventist Health Sys./Sunbelt, Inc.cited 223×
- Susan McKnight, Inc. v. United Industries Corp.cited 16×
- Thomas v. Schroercited 15×
- Kutzback v. LMS Intellibound, LLCcited 14×
- Turnage v. Oldhamcited 12×
- Hicks v. Benton County Board of Educationcited 9×