Hannan v. Alltel Publishing Co.

Decided October 31, 2008. William C. Koch Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

270 S.W.3d 1 · Cited 570 times

Official text

Read the full opinion (CourtListener)

We don’t host opinion text or publish a summary of this ruling — read the official public-domain text for the court’s holding and reasoning, and verify against the primary source.

Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Byrd v. Hall · 847 S.W.2d 208
• McCarley v. West Quality Food Service · 960 S.W.2d 585
• Blair v. West Town Mall · 130 S.W.3d 761
• Staples v. CBL & Associates, Inc. · 15 S.W.3d 83
• Toshiba MacHine Co. v. SPM Flow Control, Inc. · 180 S.W.3d 761
• Evco Corporation v. Ross · 528 S.W.2d 20
• Fowler v. Happy Goodman Family · 575 S.W.2d 496
• Blanchard v. Kellum · 975 S.W.2d 522
• Doe Ex Rel. Doe v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville · 154 S.W.3d 22
• AccuWeb, Inc. v. Foley & Lardner · 2008 WI 24
• Robinson v. Omer · 952 S.W.2d 423
• Stovall v. Clarke · 113 S.W.3d 715
• Kilpatrick v. Bryant · 868 S.W.2d 594
• Bowman v. Henard · 547 S.W.2d 527
• BancorpSouth Bank, Inc. v. Hatchel · 223 S.W.3d 223
• Mabon v. Jackson-Madison County General Hospital · 968 S.W.2d 826
• Allard v. Arthur Andersen & Co.(USA) · 924 F. Supp. 488
• Draft-Line Corp. v. Hon Co. · 781 F. Supp. 841
• Eckler v. Allen · 231 S.W.3d 379
• Layhew v. Dixon · 527 S.W.2d 739
• Roberts v. Bicknell · 73 S.W.3d 106
• Zirin Laboratories International, Inc. v. Mead-Johnson & Co. · 208 F. Supp. 633
• Brown v. Chesor · 6 S.W.3d 479
• Lawson Ex Rel. Lawson v. EDGEWATER HOTELS · 167 S.W.3d 816
• Carswell Trucks, Inc. v. International Harvester Co. · 334 F. Supp. 1238

Cited by

Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

• Michelle RYE Et Al. v. WOMEN’S CARE CENTER OF MEMPHIS, MPLLC Et Al. · 477 S.W.3d 235
• Jeffery Smith and Brenda K. Smith v. Methodist Hospitals of Memphis
• Rose Johnsey, Widow of Frederick Johnsey v. Northbrooke Manor, Inc.
• Michelle Rye v. Women Center of Memphis, MPLLC
• Timmy Sykes v. Chattanooga Housing Authority
• Kinsler v. Berkline, LLC · 320 S.W.3d 796
• Blackburn & McCune, PLLC v. Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. and Pre-Paid Legal Services of Tennessee, Inc. · 398 S.W.3d 630
• Melody Pierce (Formerly Stewart) v. City of Humboldt, Tennessee
• In Re Estate of Eloise J. Storey Peggie Sherrill Huber v. Lawrence G. Yohanek, CPA, a/k/a Larry G. Yohanek, Sharron S. Yohanek, and John Gary Storey
• Gary M. GOSSETT v. TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY, INC. · 320 S.W.3d 777
• Opinion
• Pamela Murray v. Jamie Hollin
• James Lynch, Sr. v. Cleon Portis
• Cynthia H. Kovacs-Whaley, Director and Shareholder of Wellness Solutions, Inc. v. Wellness Solutions, Inc.
• Sharon Hartman v. Tennessee Board of Regents d/b/a Tennessee Tech University
• Teresa L. Weaver v. Travis K. Pardue
• Joseph Barna v. Preston Law Group, P.C.
• Tommy McDaniel v. Amal Rustom, M.D.
• Helen Stewart v. Cadna Rubber Company
• Betty Goff C. Cartwright v. Jackson Capital Partners, Limited Partnership · 478 S.W.3d 596
• Opinion
• Michael Kline v. Club 616, Inc.
• Thomas E. Crowe v. Bradley Equipment Rentals & Sales, Inc.
• Clarence E. Johnson v. Tanner-Peck, LLC
• Theresa S. Biancheri, Trustee of the Mercer Family Trust v. Charles M. Johnson, Jr. AND Charles M. Johnson, Jr. v. Ida Louise Cromwell

Explore from here

William C. Koch Jr.’s Judicial Record · Tenn. · How we source opinions

Source: opinion metadata, authorship, and citation counts from the Free Law Project’s CourtListener bulk data (public domain). Data last verified 2026-07-09. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).