Discover Bank v. Morgan

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that relief should be granted more liberally when only a partial default judgment is attacked
• holding that a plaintiff could recover actual damages under the TCPA for loss of credit if the plaintiff submitted sufficient proof of the amount damages requested
• noting that motions to revise under Rule 54.02 and motions for relief under Rule 60.02 are both reviewed for an abuse of discretion
• stating that “the judgment cannot be set aside on ‘excusable neglect’ grounds” if the conduct is found to be willful
• noting that “missed court dates may constitute excusable neglect when due to an attorney’s carelessness or inattention”
• noting that Rule 60.02 provides for relief from final judgments while Rule 59.04 relates to judgments which have not become final

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

202 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Michelle RYE Et Al. v. WOMEN’S CARE CENTER OF MEMPHIS, MPLLC Et Al.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2015-10-26· cited 984×
• Kevin Turner v. Stephanie D. Turner
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2015-10-21· cited 111×
• Tracy Rose Baker v. State of Tennessee
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2013-09-06· cited 92×
• Rondal Akers v. Prime Succession of Tennessee, Inc.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2012-09-21· cited 56×
• Larry Sneed v. The City of Red Bank, Tennessee
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2014-12-02· cited 54×
• Christopher Furlough v. Spherion Atlantic Workforce, LLC
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2013-02-22· cited 53×
• In Re Baby
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2014-09-18· cited 53×
• John Riad v. Erie Insurance Exchange
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-10-31· cited 37×
• Lisa E. Burris v. James Morton Burris
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2016-09-20· cited 37×
• H. Owen Maddux v. Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2013-08-09· cited 25×
• Selitsch v. Selitsch
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2015-10-14· cited 25×
• Tennison Brothers, Inc. v. William H. Thomas, Jr.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2017-12-15· cited 22×
• H. G. Hill Realty Company, L.L.C. v. Re/Max Carriage House, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-07-23· cited 21×
• John Leslie Byrnes v. Joyce Marie Byrnes
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-05-14· cited 18×
• In re Gen. Motors LLC
  S.D. Illinois· 2018-09-12· cited 16×
• Timothy Pagliara v. Johnston Barton Proctor and Rose
  Sixth Circuit· 2013-02-27· cited 15×
• Jimmy W. Bilbo v. Ocoee Place Condominium Homeowners Association
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2014-12-12· cited 4×
• Unnamed case
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-09-30
• Jeffrey Matthew Brown v. Jennifer Lindsey (Williams) Brown
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-09-12
• Sandeep Gadhok v. Zameer Merchant
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-08-28

Cites

67 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Eldridge v. Eldridge
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2001-05-02· cited 1,094×
• State v. Banks
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2008-11-07· cited 671×
• Hannan v. Alltel Publishing Co.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2008-10-31· cited 570×
• Overstreet v. Shoney's, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1999-06-04· cited 522×
• State v. Scott
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-12-11· cited 445×
• Securities and Exchange Commission v. Robert J. McNulty George G. Handgis, Franklin D. Roberts, John M. Shanklin and W.N. Thompson, John M. Shanklin
  Second Circuit· 1998-03-03· cited 434×
• United Coin Meter Company, Inc., a Michigan Corporation v. Seaboard Coastline Railroad, a Virginia Corporation
  Sixth Circuit· 1983-04-21· cited 376×
• Davis v. Musler
  Second Circuit· 1983-07-18· cited 360×
• In Re Estate of Henderson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2003-11-04· cited 352×
• State v. Jordan
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2010-09-22· cited 318×
• Johnson v. Dayton Electric Manufacturing Co.
  Eighth Circuit· 1998-04-03· cited 318×
• John C. Keegel v. Key West & Caribbean Trading Company, Inc.
  D.C. Circuit· 1980-05-02· cited 302×
• Henry v. Goins
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2003-05-13· cited 300×
• State Ex Rel. McAllister v. Goode
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1997-09-17· cited 299×
• Hinchliffe v. American Motors Corp.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1981-07-21· cited 298×
• Stovall v. Clarke
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2003-09-02· cited 255×
• Hines v. Hash
  Texas Supreme Court· 1993-01-27· cited 250×
• Mead v. Johnson Group, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1981-04-29· cited 248×
• Thiedemann v. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2005-05-18· cited 207×
• ST. PAUL SURPLUS LINES INS. CO. INC. v. Dal-Worth Tank Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1998-08-25· cited 199×