IN THE SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE ENVIRONMENTAL COURT
THIRTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT AT MEMPHIS
Civil Warrant No. 26400128
City File No. 26-00024
City of Memphis, Tennessee,
Plaintiff,
v.
3215 Madewell Street, Memphis,
Shelby County, Tennessee 38127,
Parcel ID 070013 00020,
Defendant.
Order for Publication
Hearing Date: April 23, 2026 Hearing Time: 9:00 a.m. Hearing Location: 201 Poplar, Memphis, TN
In this cause a summons has been sued out under T.C.A. 13-6-106, for abatement of a public nuisance. Plaintiff has asserted that 3215 Madewell Street, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38127, Parcel ID 070013 00020 is a public nuisance and has requested an Order of Compliance from this Court.
All owners and interested parties shall be put on notice, in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. §13-6-106(c) in pertinent part that, the filing of a petition shall “(1) Create a receiver’s lien that secures an undetermined amount until the court establishes the amount. . .; (2) Act as a bar of any transfer of title of the subject parcel or of any interests pertaining to such subject parcel, including, but not limited to, transfers by tax sale or other foreclosure, transfers or creation of lien interests in the subject parcel, or otherwise, from the date of the filing until the petition is dismissed or until specific orders of the court authorizing a transfer of title, if the petitioner has attached a certificate of public nuisance issued pursuant to subsection (a); and (3) Authorize the municipal corporation, in its discretion, to access the subject parcel for boarding, securing, and maintaining the subject parcel at any time if it has been determined by the court that the owner has failed to do so. Any costs incurred by the municipal corporation shall be charged to the owner. Tenn. Code Ann. § 13-6-106(c).
IT IS ORDERED that a copy of this order be published one time in the Daily News and digitally in the Daily Memphian of Memphis, Tennessee. This order is hereby entered in accordance with T.C.A. 13-6-106.
Issued at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee on this date: March 11, 2026
A True Copy-Attest:
TAMARA A. SAWYER, Clerk
By: Mary Caston
Deputy Clerk/ Manager
By: Brigid Welsh, (901) 678-5056, Brigid.Welsh@memphis.edu
Trey Early, Qualified Law Student Approved Under Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 7, Sec. 10.03, dearly1@memphis.edu
Attorney(s) for Plaintiff
Apr. 1, 2026 Cd113578
LEGAL 61431