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6 Tennessee opinions name it 1 courts 1996–2004 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Tennessee courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Miller v. Niblackgreen2 sentences2002Based on a review of the undisputed facts in this case, the court finds that the case is controlled by the absolute-judicial doctrine elucidated in Miller v. Niblack, 942 S.W.2d 533 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1996). 2002Miller v Niblack, 942 S.W. 2d 533 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1996). -6- CONCLUSION We hold that the trial court properly dismissed the Plaintiff’s complaints against both the Maury County Circuit Court Clerk and the Maury County Deputy Court Clerk on the grounds that they are shielded by the quasi-judicial immunity doctrine. | 2 | 3 |
Aaron B. Scruggs v. Alfred W. Moellering, Gregory Antalis, and Geraldine C. Behrgreen2 sentences2004Courts have long recognized the “danger that disappointed litigants, blocked by the doctrine of absolute judicial immunity from suing the judge directly, will vent their wrath on clerks, court reporters, and other judicial adjuncts. . . . ” Scruggs v. Moellering, 870 F.2d 376, 377 (7th Cir. 1989). 1999Courts have long recognized the “danger that disappointed litigants, blocked by the doctrine of absolute judicial immunity from suing the judge directly, will vent their wrath on clerks, court reporters, and other judicial adjuncts...” Scruggs v. Moellering, 870 F.2d 376, 377 (7 th Cir.), cert. denied, 493 U.S.956, 110 S.Ct. 371 (1989). | 2 | 2 |
Howard v. Drapkingreen2 sentences1996LaLonde v. Eissner, 405 Mass. 207 , 589 N.E.2d 538, 540 (1989); Howard v. Drapkin, 222 Cal.App.3d 843 , 271 Cal.Rptr. 893, 901 (1990); Harris v. Brustowicz, 671 So.2d 440, 443 (La.Ct.App.1995). 1996LaLonde v. Eissner, 405 Mass. 207 , 589 N.E.2d 538, 540 (1989); Howard v. Drapkin, 222 Cal.App.3d 843 , 271 Cal.Rptr. 893, 901 (1990); Harris v. Brustowicz, 671 So.2d 440, 443 (La.Ct.App.1995). | 1 | 1 |
Robichaud v. Ronangreen1 sentence1996Robichaud v. Ronan, 351 F.2d 533, 535-538 (9th Cir.1965). | 1 | 1 |
Harris v. Brustowiczgreen2 sentences1996LaLonde v. Eissner, 405 Mass. 207 , 589 N.E.2d 538, 540 (1989); Howard v. Drapkin, 222 Cal.App.3d 843 , 271 Cal.Rptr. 893, 901 (1990); Harris v. Brustowicz, 671 So.2d 440, 443 (La.Ct.App.1995). 1996LaLonde v. Eissner, 405 Mass. 207 , 589 N.E.2d 538, 540 (1989); Howard v. Drapkin, 222 Cal.App.3d 843 , 271 Cal.Rptr. 893, 901 (1990); Harris v. Brustowicz, 671 So.2d 440, 443 (La.Ct.App.1995). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Tennessee. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Washington v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.
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1 sentence1999Courts have long recognized the “danger that disappointed litigants, blocked by the doctrine of absolute judicial immunity from suing the judge directly, will vent their wrath on clerks, court reporters, and other judicial adjuncts...” Scruggs v. Moellering, 870 F.2d 376, 377 (7 th Cir.), cert. denied, 493 U.S.956, 110 S.Ct. 371 (1989). | 1 | 1999–1999 |
LaLonde v. Eissner
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2 sentences1996LaLonde v. Eissner, 405 Mass. 207 , 589 N.E.2d 538, 540 (1989); Howard v. Drapkin, 222 Cal.App.3d 843 , 271 Cal.Rptr. 893, 901 (1990); Harris v. Brustowicz, 671 So.2d 440, 443 (La.Ct.App.1995). 1996LaLonde v. Eissner, 405 Mass. 207 , 589 N.E.2d 538, 540 (1989); Howard v. Drapkin, 222 Cal.App.3d 843 , 271 Cal.Rptr. 893, 901 (1990); Harris v. Brustowicz, 671 So.2d 440, 443 (La.Ct.App.1995). | 1 | 1996–1996 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.