People First of Tennessee v. Arlington Developmental Center
Date filed: Dec. 19919 Case status: Closed Primary Target group: Case Type (Olmstead
e or Related
f): Related Reference (on the Olmstead & Olmstead-related Lawsuits table) : TN17 Case Summary & Links to Further Details
iii: Summary: Class action alleging the unnecessary institutionalization of people living in residential facilities. The allegations regarded the same facilities cited in USA v. State of Tennessee & the cases were considered together9. Case cited in Rukeyser & People First of Tennessee (Tn9). Further details [http://www.mouthmag.com/peoplefirst.htm]
USA v. State of Tennessee
Date filed: Jan. 19929 Case status: Closed (19949) Primary Target group: Case Type (Olmstead
e or Related
f): Related Reference (on the Olmstead & Olmstead-related Lawsuits table) : TN2 Case Summary & Links to Further Details
iii: Summary: Brought by the US Dept of Justice, this made different allegations regarding the same facilities cited in People First of Tennessee v. Clover bottom et al (TN1) and was considered alongside this case9. Case cited in Rukeyser & People First of Tennessee (Tn9) Progress Settlement Further details [http://www.mouthmag.com/peoplefirst.htm]
People First of Tennessee v. Clover Bottom
Date filed: Dec. 1995 Case status: Closed (1996) Primary Target group: Case Type (Olmstead
e or Related
f): Related Reference (on the Olmstead & Olmstead-related Lawsuits table) : TN37 Case Summary & Links to Further Details
iii: Summary: Class action brought against one of the state's residential facilities. Progress Court ordered settlement negotiations & expanded the case to include the two other developmental centers in Tennessee. Further details [http://www.mouthmag.com/peoplefirst.htm]
Brown et al v. The Tennessee Dept of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities
Date filed: Jul. 2000 Case status: Open Primary Target group: Case Type (Olmstead
e or Related
f): Related Reference (on the Olmstead & Olmstead-related Lawsuits table) : TN4 Case Summary & Links to Further Details
iii: Summary: Case about lack of 'reasonable promptness'in furnishing ICF/MR or HCB waiver services to eligible individuals. The complaint was amended to include a claim of an ADA violation. Judge asked parties to consider consolidating this case with Rukeyser & People First of Tennessee v. Neal et al (TN4). Progress Settlement proposed.
Rukeyser & People First of Tennessee v. Neal et al
Date filed: Mar. 2001 Case status: Open Primary Target group: Case Type (Olmstead
e or Related
f): Related Reference (on the Olmstead & Olmstead-related Lawsuits table) : TN5 Case Summary & Links to Further Details
iii: Summary: Case regarding people at risk of institutionalization as services in the most integrated setting are not available11. The complaint alleges the state gives insufficient attention to a backlog of people, committing most new resources to placing residents out of state-operated institutions to comply with court orders from other lawsuits (People First v. Clover Bottom et al. & USA v. State of Tennessee). Judge asked parties to consider consolidating the case with Brown et al. (TN3) Progress Settlement proposed.
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