IN THE SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE ENVIRONMENTAL COURT
THIRTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT AT MEMPHIS
Civil Warrant No. 25400283
City File No. 25-00239
City of Memphis
Plaintiff,
v.
2111 Benford St., Memphis, Shelby
County, Tennessee 38109, Parcel ID
050013 00028
Defendant.
Order for Publication
Hearing Date: July 29, 2025 Hearing Time: 9:00 A.M. Hearing Location: 201 Poplar, Memphis, TN 38103 (4th Floor)
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 2111 Benford St., Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38109, Parcel ID 050013 00028 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 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 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: June 12, 2025.
A True Copy-Attest:
TAMARA A. SAWYER, Clerk
By: Cammy Mills
Deputy Clerk/ Manager
By: Carlissa Shaw, Esq. (901) 519-6793; carlissa.shaw@thecasefirm.com
Attorney for Plaintiff
July 9, 2025 Cd109181
LEGAL 53008