No. 19-1364

Heather Henry, et vir v. CMBB, LLC

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-06-12
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: certification civil-procedure common-law district-court intentional-injury intentional-tort preemption sixth-circuit standing statutory-interpretation tennessee-law workers-compensation
Key Terms:
ClassAction Jurisdiction
Latest Conference: 2020-09-29
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Sixth Circuit erred in affirming the decision that Petitioners' claim is barred by Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-6-108(a) and the common law intentional injury exception did not apply

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED FOR REVIEW 1. Whether the Sixth Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals erred in affirming the decision of the District Court that Petitioners’ claim is barred by Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-6-108(a) and that the common law intentional injury exception did not apply to save Petitioners’ tort claim. 2. Whether this question at issue should be certified to the Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Docket Entries

2020-10-05
Petition DENIED.
2020-07-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
2020-07-07
Waiver of right of respondent CMBB, LLC to respond filed.
2020-06-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 13, 2020)

Attorneys

CMBB, LLC
Isaac Salomon LewLewis, Thomason, King & Waldrop, P.C., Respondent
Isaac Salomon LewLewis, Thomason, King & Waldrop, P.C., Respondent
Heather Henry, et al.
Spencer Robert BarnesLaw Offices of Morrison & Barnes, Petitioner
Spencer Robert BarnesLaw Offices of Morrison & Barnes, Petitioner