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Carl G. Berning v. State of Tennessee, Department of Corrections 01A01-9804-CH-00180 Authoring Judge: Presiding Judge Ben H. Cantrell Trial Court Judge: Chancellor Irvin H. Kilcrease, Jr. The Tennessee Civil Service Commission upheld the termination of a veteran supervisory employee for sexual harassment, conduct unbecoming a state employee, and failure to maintain a satisfactory and harmonious working relationship with fellow employees. The Chancery Court of Davidson County affirmed the Commission’s order. On appeal the employee asserts that he was denied progressive discipline prior to termination, and that he was denied due process of law. On the strength of the proof, he also claims that his conduct does not fit the definition of “conduct unbecoming” or support a conclusion that he failed to maintain a harmonious working relationship, and that his conduct was constitutionally protected. We affirm the trial court.	Davidson	Court of Appeals	02/01/99
Scottie Allen Yant v. Arrow Exterminators, Inc. 01A01-9801-CV-00004 Authoring Judge: Presiding Judge Ben H. Cantrell Trial Court Judge: Judge Barbara N. Haynes The manager of an exterminating company brought criminal charges against the owner of a competing company for the alleged theft of a piece of equipment. The general sessions court determined that probable cause existed, but the grand jury declined to indict. The defendant in the criminal case subsequently filed suit for malicious prosecution. The trial court granted summary judgment to the civil defendant. We affirm.	Davidson	Court of Appeals	02/01/99
Scott vs. Scott 03A01-9708-CH-00305		Court of Appeals	01/29/99
Simmons vs. Simmons 03A01-9805-CV-00158	Bradley	Court of Appeals	01/29/99
Slate vs. Hooper 03A01-9809-CH-00299 Trial Court Judge: Ben W. Hooper, II	Sevier	Court of Appeals	01/29/99
Olympia Child vs. City Maryville 03A01-9804-CV-00136		Court of Appeals	01/29/99
Macklin vs. Macklin 03A01-9807-CV-00232	Knox	Court of Appeals	01/29/99
Chatt. Regional vs. T.U. Parks Const. 03A01-9712-CH-00524		Court of Appeals	01/28/99
Butler vs. Diversified Energy 03A01-9804-CV-00146		Court of Appeals	01/28/99
Estate of Mildred Verkstrom 03A01-9808-CH-00267		Court of Appeals	01/28/99
Estate of Mildred Verkstrom 03A01-9808-CH-00267		Court of Appeals	01/28/99
Goforth vs. Goforth 03A01-9807-GS-00237		Court of Appeals	01/28/99
Goley vs. Broyles 03A01-9809-CV-00293		Court of Appeals	01/28/99
Goley vs. Broyles 03A01-9809-CV-00293		Court of Appeals	01/28/99
Booze vs. Fairfield Communities 03A01-9803-CV-00095		Court of Appeals	01/28/99
Booze vs. Fairfield Communities 03A01-9803-CV-00095		Court of Appeals	01/28/99
McProperties vs. City Chattanooga 03A01-9807-CH-00216		Court of Appeals	01/28/99
Keister vs. Lewis 03A01-9807-CH-00225		Court of Appeals	01/28/99
First Citizens Bank vs. Cross 03A01-9806-CH-00203		Court of Appeals	01/28/99
X2010-0000-XX-X00-XX X2010-0000-XX-X00-XX		Court of Appeals	01/28/99
Sannella vs. Sannella 01A01-9701-CV-00004 Trial Court Judge: Muriel Robinson	Davidson	Court of Appeals	01/27/99
White vs. Armstrong 01A01-9712-JV-00735 Trial Court Judge: Andrew J. Shookhoff	Davidson	Court of Appeals	01/27/99
Bowlin vs. Walkup 01A01-9805-CH-00246 Trial Court Judge: Carol L. Mccoy	Davidson	Court of Appeals	01/27/99
Hampton vs. TN Truck Sales 01A01-9712-CH-00721		Court of Appeals	01/27/99
Zebedee Johnson vs. Metro Gov't for Nashville Davidson County M2000-01626-COA-R3-CV Authoring Judge: Judge David R. Farmer Trial Court Judge: Carol L. Soloman This appeal arises from the dismissal of Employee from Hospital operated by Government. Employee filed complaint requesting declaration that he had not been properly dismissed. Trial court dismissed action on the basis that Government was exempt from liability under the Tennessee Governmental Tort Liability Act. We affirm the ruling on the basis that Employee failed to file a writ of certiorari within the sixty days allotted by statute.	Davidson	Court of Appeals	01/26/99