Tag: Commissioner of Revenue David Gerregano

  • Judge Lets $7m Fraud Suit Dangle over Tax Head

    Judge Lets $7m Fraud Suit Dangle over Tax Head

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE — David Tulis (423) 316-2680  davidtuliseditor@gmail.com CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Monday, July 14, 2025 — A U.S. district court judge in Nashville is suspending a Sword of Damocles over the head of the Tennessee commissioner of revenue in a lawsuit alleging mass fraud against the public in support of the insurance industry. The sword is a $7 million…

  • Judge Urged to Halt 40,800 Arrests 

    Judge Urged to Halt 40,800 Arrests 

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE — David Tulis (423) 316-2680  davidtuliseditor@gmail.com [Link to hearing on Substack] CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Thursday, April 17, 2025 — A chancery court judge in Nashville today is reviewing competing filings on a proposed injunction to shut down what a lawsuit calls the “Eye of Sauron” run by the Tennessee Department of Revenue. Chancellor Anne Martin at…

  • Gerregano Says Aide Will Hear Appeal 

    Gerregano Says Aide Will Hear Appeal 

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE — David Tulis (423) 316-2680  davidtuliseditor@gmail.com CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Monday, April 7, 2025 — The commissioner of revenue won’t be handling one of the state’s biggest tax fraud cases himself, but is assigning an aide to review litigation argued 621 days in his department. David Gerregano has assigned Christine Lapps, deputy commissioner, to consider the record…

  • Fraud Defense Ties up 7 State Attorneys

    Fraud Defense Ties up 7 State Attorneys

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE — David Tulis (423) 316-2680  davidtuliseditor@gmail.com CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Monday. March 17, 2025 — A journalist says he has two state commissioners “surrounded” with his “Eye of Sauron” litigation opposed by five state attorneys fighting to keep alive a program two Gov. Bill Lee appointees are running. David Tulis is suing David Gerregano, an attorney and commissioner…

  • Fraud Case Demands ‘House Cleaning’

    Fraud Case Demands ‘House Cleaning’

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE — David Tulis (423) 316-2680 davidtuliseditor@gmail.com  CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Thursday, March 6, 2025 – A radio reporter suing to overthrow the department of revenue’s “Eye of Sauron” program is demanding commissioner of revenue David Gerregano begin “a house cleaning” by halting use of the agency’s auto insurance surveillance system “until it becomes compliant” with state law. …

  • Long, Gerregano Fail to Deny Fraud in 2 Suits 

    Long, Gerregano Fail to Deny Fraud in 2 Suits 

    by David Tulis, tntrafficticket.us (Jan. 2, 2025) — IMMEDIATE RELEASE — David Tulis (423) 316-2680  davidtuliseditor@gmail.com CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025 — Two top officials in the Gov. Bill Lee administration have declined to answer accusations in lawsuits accusing them of running an extortion racket in service of insurance companies. David Gerregano, commissioner revenue, and Jeff…

  • Clerks Heat Up Phone Lines: What to do with Injunction Filing?

    Clerks Heat Up Phone Lines: What to do with Injunction Filing?

    by David Tulis, tntrafficticket.us (Dec. 21, 2024) — ATHENS, Tenn, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024 — The clerk at McMinn County Chancery Court, on the second floor of the old county courthouse, is looking at me through the glass and saying she can’t receive my filing.  Before P.T. Torbett are three stacks of paper I fed…