Judge

Judge J. Daniel Breen

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge J. Daniel Breen.

Judge J. Daniel Breen has 1,421 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 1990 and 2026, most often Civil Rights and Contract matters. The most common causes of action are Fair Labor Standards Act, Breach of Contract, and Employment Discrimination.

Appointment & Background

Appointed by: President George W. Bush
Confirmed: 03/13/2003
Status: Active
Confirmation vote: 92–0
Born: 1950 · Jackson, TN

Judicial record from the Federal Judicial Center biographical directory, via CourtListener.

1,421

Lawsuits

Open

1,412

Terminated

1990–2026

Span

Cases by State

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 119 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026

Civil RightsContractLaborProduct LiabilityFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

Case Types

Civil Rights613

Contract276

Labor246

Product Liability83

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions51

Personal Property / Fraud42

Where Filed

District Court, W.D. Tennessee1,415
District Court, E.D. Tennessee6

1,421 Cases — Newest First

Impulse Monitoring, Inc v. Humana Health Plan, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01125Filed 05/28/2014
King v. Volunteer Check Express

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01119Filed 05/20/2014
Dawson v. Emergency Medical Care Facilities, PC

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01105Filed 05/08/2014
Kitchens v. Henderson County, Tennessee

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01092Filed 04/17/2014
Southern Mutual Church Insurance Company v. Faith Deliverance Center

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01089Filed 04/17/2014
Hensley v. Intelligrated, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01088Filed 04/15/2014
Cathey v. Warm Hearts Cares West, LLC

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01084Filed 04/09/2014
Sabeha v. Hematology/Oncology Associates, P.C

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01080Filed 04/07/2014
Sondesky v. Isr Group, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01077Filed 04/04/2014
Freeman v. Ulta Salon Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01073Filed 04/01/2014
Fortner v. State of Tennessee

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01063Filed 03/21/2014
Flatt v. Aetna Life Insurance Company of Hartford, Ct

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01060Filed 03/19/2014
Moore v. City Of Memphis, Tennessee

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 2:14-cv-02193Filed 03/18/2014
Maholmes v. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01051Filed 03/04/2014
Akin v. Jaspan Medical Systems

Other Civil Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01050Filed 03/03/2014
Bryant v. Shomaker Lumber Company, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01049Filed 02/28/2014
Byars v. Greenway

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01048Filed 02/27/2014
Jones v. Dolgencorp, LLC

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01045Filed 02/25/2014
Thomas v. Life Insurance Company of North America

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01041Filed 02/21/2014
Wyatt v. Nci Group, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-02116Filed 02/18/2014
Thompson v. State Farm Insurance Company

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01033Filed 02/12/2014
The Estate of Kelly Joe Morgan v. Steward

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01025Filed 02/06/2014
Johnson v. Cox Oil Company, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01020Filed 01/28/2014
Doyle v. Savannah Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01013Filed 01/21/2014
Pankey v. Southern Pioneer Property & Casualty Insurance Company

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01008Filed 01/15/2014
Arnold v. Kellogg Sales Company

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01003Filed 01/08/2014
Johnson v. United States Postal Service

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01004Filed 01/08/2014
Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's of London v. American Modern Home Insurance Company

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:14-cv-01002Filed 01/02/2014
Ivy v. Amerigas Propane, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01344Filed 12/30/2013
American Hardwood Industries, Inc v. Universal Guaranty Life Insurance Company

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01340Filed 12/23/2013
Cuvelier v. Clayton Bank and Trust

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-02993Filed 12/18/2013
Holt v. Dolgencorp, LLC

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01332Filed 12/17/2013
Gibbons v. Jackson Senior Services, LLC

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01327Filed 12/11/2013
Morehead v. Citimortgage, Inc

Real Property Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-02918Filed 11/25/2013
Nanney v. Crockett County, Tennessee

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01313Filed 11/22/2013
Barger v. Jackson, Tennessee Hospital Company, LLC

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01311Filed 11/21/2013
Jackson v. Rha Community Homes, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01301Filed 11/06/2013
Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc v. State Farm Insurance Company

Real Property Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01293Filed 10/25/2013
Grange Mutual Casualty Company v. Crouch

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01294Filed 10/25/2013
Williamson v. United Parcel Service, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01291Filed 10/24/2013
Dantes v. Indecomm Holdings, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01290Filed 10/23/2013
The Netherland Insurance Company v. G&F Partners, LLC

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-02812Filed 10/17/2013
Pulley v. Henderson County, Tennessee

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01276Filed 10/09/2013
Ballinger v. Wells Fargo Bank N.A

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01271Filed 10/02/2013
Taylor v. Midland Credit Management, Inc

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01269Filed 09/27/2013
Perez v. Gaines

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01268Filed 09/26/2013
Stanley v. Met Life Group

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 2:13-cv-02741Filed 09/24/2013
American Modern Home Insurance Company v. Fdic-R

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01263Filed 09/20/2013
Naifeh v. Reelfoot Lake Regional Utility and Planning District

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01259Filed 09/18/2013
Sangode v. C.S. Patterson Training & Habilitation Center, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 1:13-cv-01257Filed 09/17/2013

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