2022 Attorney Statute Tort 
Day on Torts
OCTOBER 31, 2022
E2021-00812-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 14199150 (Tenn. 25, 2022), plaintiff filed multiple tort claims against multiple defendants, including libel claims against certain defendants based on their social media statements related to the death of a dog who died while in the care of plaintiff’s dog training business. In Laferney v.
Day on Torts
AUGUST 2, 2022
E2021-01156-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 2866006 (Tenn. July 21, 2022), plaintiffs were the adult daughters of decedent and defendant was the widow of decedent. Decedent’s brother Don had a springing power of attorney (POA) for decedent. There was also testimony that Don and plaintiff consulted with an attorney at this time.
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Day on Torts
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
M2020-01438-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 168145 (Tenn. 19, 2022), plaintiff county filed this legal malpractice suit against defendant attorney who had represented the county in an underlying action filed by a former county employee. In Coffee County v. Spining , No. Based on this review, the county filed a notice of appeal in that case.
Day on Torts
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Where plaintiff filed a notice of voluntary dismissal in his defamation case before defendants filed their petition to dismiss under the TPPA, the trial court erred by granting defendants’ petition for dismissal and awarding them attorneys’ fees and sanctions after plaintiff’s nonsuit. M2020-01651-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 17334223 (Tenn.
Day on Torts
MAY 13, 2022
M2020-01209-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 1220917 (Tenn. April 26, 2022), plaintiff was represented by defendant attorney in an underlying case in which plaintiff asserted several claims, including malicious prosecution. Rogers , No. Instead, Plaintiff has simply offered his lay opinions.
Day on Torts
JULY 26, 2022
M2021-01021-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 2718659 (Tenn. July 13, 2022), plaintiffs’ son died and the local police department ruled the death a suicide. On the contrary, they were public records obtained through the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office. In Adreacchio v. Hamilton , No. Summary judgment was therefore affirmed.
Day on Torts
MAY 31, 2022
M2021-00314-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 1633552 (Tenn. May 24, 2022) , plaintiff suffered antibiotic tendonitis, a traumatic rupture to a tendon in her ankle, and chronic tendonitis after being prescribed medication for a cough that had an adverse reaction with the steroids she had been taking for years. In Breithaupt v.
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