enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Hanna v. Plumer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanna_v._Plumer

    Plumer. Hanna v. Plumer, 380 U.S. 460 (1965), was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States, in which the Court further refined the Erie doctrine regarding when and by what means federal courts are obliged to apply state law in cases brought under diversity jurisdiction. The question in the instant case was whether Federal Rules of ...

  3. United States District Court for the Eastern District of ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_District...

    www.tned.uscourts.gov. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee (in case citations, E.D. Tenn.) is the federal court in the Sixth Circuit whose jurisdiction covers most of East Tennessee and a portion of Middle Tennessee. The court has jurisdiction over 41 counties, which are divided among four divisions.

  4. Brown v. Board of Commissioners of the City of Chattanooga

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_v._Board_of...

    Filed by twelve citizens in November 1987 under the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, Southern Division, the case provided for a more equally distributed representation of the citizens, particularly the city's minority groups, of Chattanooga, TN. [1]

  5. Charles E. Atchley Jr. - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_E._Atchley_Jr.

    Born. (1966-11-19) November 19, 1966 (age 57)[1] Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S. Education. University of Tennessee (BA) Samford University (JD) Charles Edward Atchley Jr. (born November 19, 1966) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee.

  6. Civil procedure in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_Procedure_in_the...

    Early federal and state civil procedure in the United States was rather ad hoc and was based on traditional common law procedure but with much local variety. There were varying rules that governed different types of civil cases such as "actions" at law or "suits" in equity or in admiralty; these differences grew from the history of "law" and "equity" as separate court systems in English law.

  7. Curtis Lynn Collier - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtis_Lynn_Collier

    Federal judicial service. Collier is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. He was nominated by President Bill Clinton on February 13, 1995, to a new seat created by 104 Stat. 5089. He was confirmed by the Senate on May 8, 1995, and received his commission on May 10, 1995.

  8. Pamela L. Reeves - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pamela_L._Reeves

    Spouse. Charles Swanson [1] Children. 2. Education. University of Tennessee (BA, JD) Pamela Lynn Reeves (July 21, 1954 – September 10, 2020) was the Chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. She was the first female judge to serve in the Eastern District.

  9. John McNairy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McNairy

    November 12, 1837. (1837-11-12) (aged 75) Nashville, Tennessee. Education. read law. John McNairy (March 30, 1762 – November 12, 1837) was a British-American federal judge of the United States District Court for the District of Tennessee, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee and the United States District ...