Backpage.com, LLC v. Cooper et al

Backpage.com, LLC v. Cooper et al

Plaintiff:	Backpage.com, LLC
Defendant:	Robert E. Cooper, Jr., Tony Clark, Barry Staubus, C. Berkeley Bell, James Dunn, Mike Flynn, Randall Nichols, Dave Clark, William Paul Phillips, Russell Johnson, Steven Bebb, William H. Cox, J. Michael Taylor, Randy York, Mickey Layne, Tom P. Thompson, William Whitesell, Chuck Crawford, L. Ray Whitley, John W. Carney, Victor S. Johnson, III, Kim Helper, Mike Bottoms, Dan Alsobrooks, Hansel McCadams, Mike Dunavant, James G. Woodall, Thomas A. Thomas, Garry Brown, Phillip Bivens, Amy P. Weirich and Lisa Zavagiannis
Case Number:	3:2012cv00654
Filed:	June 27, 2012
Court:	US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Office:	Nashville Office
County:	Davidson
Presiding Judge:	Juliet E. Griffin
Presiding Judge:	John T. Nixon
Nature of Suit:	Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action:	42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By:	None

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March 27, 2013	Filing 62 AMENDED ORDER: The Court ADOPTS all of its factual findings and legal conclusions contained in the January 3 Order into this Order, and GRANTS summary judgment for Backpage.com. As a result, Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-14-315 is permanently enjoined and judgment is entered for Backpage.com. The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to close the case. It is so ORDERED. Signed by Senior Judge John T. Nixon on 3/27/13. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(af)

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Filing 62 AMENDED ORDER: The Court ADOPTS all of its factual findings and legal conclusions contained in the January 3 Order into this Order, and GRANTS summary judgment for Backpage.com. As a result, Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-14-315 is permanently enjoined and judgment is entered for Backpage.com. The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to close the case. It is so ORDERED. Signed by Senior Judge John T. Nixon on 3/27/13. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(af)

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