There are 4 article(s) tagged FedExForum noncompete:

• March 2022

  • Court rejects Graceland claim on FedExForum noncompete

    The Wednesday, March 23, ruling is the latest chapter in a legal saga that began in 2018 after Graceland sought to build a 6,200-seat arena in Whitehaven.

    By Bill Dries March 23, 2022

• October 2020

  • Elvis Presley Enterprises’ lawsuit against city of Memphis dismissed

    The federal lawsuit claimed the city interfered with Graceland’s plans for a Whitehaven arena.

    By Bill Dries October 22, 2020

• July 2020

  • Tennessee Supreme Court agrees to hear Graceland appeal of lawsuit dismissal

    The state appeals court late last year upheld the dismissal of one in a series of lawsuits by Graceland challenging the FedExForum contract. The lawsuits specifically challenged the clause that forbids public financing of arenas that would compete with the Forum. The appeal to the state Supreme Court could revive the lawsuit.

    By Bill Dries July 28, 2020

• December 2019

  • Appeals court backs dismissal of Graceland lawsuit against city, county, Grizzlies

    The Tennessee Court of Appeals has upheld dismissal of a 2018 lawsuit against the City of Memphis, Shelby County government and the Memphis Grizzlies by Elvis Presley Enterprises over Graceland’s plans to build a 6,200-seat arena on its Whitehaven campus.

    By Bill Dries December 27, 2019