Milligan et al v. The United States of America et al
Plaintiff: Paula Ann Milligan and Harold Montgomery Milligan
Defendant: The United States of America, United States Marshals Service, Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, Unknown United States Marshal #1, Unknown United States Marshal # 2, Unknown United States Marshal # 3, Unknown United States Marshal # 4, W. Terry, C. Reese, WZTV-Fox News Network and John Does I-X
Case Number: 3:2007cv01053
Filed: October 23, 2007
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Office: Nashville Office
County: Davidson
Presiding Judge: John S. Bryant
Presiding Judge: Aleta A. Trauger
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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September 16, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 217 ORDER: For the reasons expressed in the accompanying memorandum, the pltfs' motion to reconsider the court's 9/4/09, ruling granting the United States' motion to dismiss the pltfs' claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act and denying the pltfs' motion to reinstate their claims under Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Fed. Bureau of Narcotics is DENIED. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 9/15/09. (tmw)
September 4, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 201 ORDER: For the reasons expressed in the accompanying memorandum, the motion to dismiss filed by the deft United States of America 189 is GRANTED with respect to all of the pltfs' claims against this deft, the pltfs' motion to strike the a ffidavit of Denny King 194 is DENIED, and the pltfs' motion to reinstate their Bivens claims against the individual federal defts or to strike the United States' motion to dismiss 195 is DENIED. It is so Ordered. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 9/4/09. (tmw)
July 21, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 188 ORDER: For the reasons expressed in the accompanying memorandum, the motion for summary judgment filed by the deft Sinclair Television of Nashville, Inc. 155 is GRANTED with respect to all of the pltfs' claims against this deft. The motion fo r summary judgment filed by the deft Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County 167 is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. The motion is granted with respect to the pltfs' claims arising under Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-7-106(a), 40-7-106(b), 40-7-204, 39-16-402, and 39-16-403, and with respect to their claims of false arrest, invasion of privacy, libel, malicious prosecution, intentional infliction of emotional distress/outrageous conduct, conspiracy, and assault and battery . The motion is denied with respect to the pltfs' Monell claims alleging a failure to train or supervise and their claims of false imprisonment, negligence, and negligent infliction of emotional distress. These claims remain for adjudication, as do the pltfs' claims against the federal defts under the Federal Tort Claims Act. Finally, the motion to amend filed by the pltfs 139 is GRANTED except with respect to those matters stricken by the court's 4/30/09 Order. It is so Ordered. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 7/21/09. (tmw)
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Plaintiff: Paula Ann Milligan
Represented By: Debrah K. Frizzell
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Plaintiff: Harold Montgomery Milligan
Represented By: Debrah K. Frizzell
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Defendant: The United States of America
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Defendant: Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee
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Defendant: Unknown United States Marshal #1
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Defendant: Unknown United States Marshal # 2
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Defendant: Unknown United States Marshal # 3
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Defendant: Unknown United States Marshal # 4
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Defendant: W. Terry
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Defendant: C. Reese
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Defendant: WZTV-Fox News Network
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