Case law

Whited v. Tennessee

781 F. Supp. 2d 621 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Feb 14, 2011

In Morris v. … Co. v. Zenith Radio Corp., 475 U.S. 574, 587 , 106 S.Ct. 1348 , 89 L.Ed.2d 538 (1986); Brown v. United States, 583 F.3d 916, 919 (6th Cir.2009). 2 .

Hodges v. Strada

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Aug 27, 2025

See Wells v. Brown, 891 F.2d 591, 594 (6th Cir. 1989) (“Neither [the Supreme] Court nor other courts...have been willing to abrogate basic pleading essentials in pro se suits.”); see also Brown v. Matauszak, 415 F. … Prince v. Brown, No. 1:13-0057, 2013 WL 3283479, at *2 (M.D. Tenn. June 27, 2013) (quoting Thompson v. Mich. Dep’t of Corrs., No. 99–2076, 2000 WL 1597844, at *2 (6th Cir. Oct. 20, 2000).

Copeland v. Custom Packaging

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Oct 5, 2021

Erickson v. Pardus, 551 U.S. 89, 94 (2007) (citing Estelle v. Gamble, 429 U.S. 97, 106 (1976)). … Welcome Ctr. v. Brown, 466 U.S. 147, 151 (1984) (per curiam) (“One who fails to act diligently cannot invoke equitable principles to excuse that lack of diligence.”).

Montgomery v. Conrad

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Feb 18, 2022

Brown, 891 F.2d 591, 594 (6th Cir. 1989), nor can the Court “create a claim which [a plaintiff] has not spelled out in his pleading.” Brown v. Matauszak, 415 F. App’x 608, 613 (6th Cir. 2011) (quoting Clark v. … See Taylor v.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. NASG Realty, LLC; NASG Tennessee North 1, LLC; NASG Tennessee North 2, LLC; and NASG Tennessee South, LLC

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Jun 15, 2026

employer, courts examine the following four factors: (1) interrelation of operations, i.e., common offices, common record keeping, shared bank accounts and equipment; (2) common management, common directors and boards … Opportunity Comm’n v. Bailey Co., 563 F.2d 439, 446 (6th Cir. 1977), disapproved of on other grounds by Christiansburg Garment Co. v. Equal Emp. Opportunity Comm’n, 434 U.S. 412, 98 S. Ct. 694, 54 L.

Leis v. Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearm Agency

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · May 11, 2021

Mueller v. Gallina, 137 F. App’x 847, 850 (6th Cir. 2005) (citing Browning v. Clinton, 292 F.3d 235, 250 (D.C. Cir. 2002)). … Pahssen v. Merrill Cmty. Sch. Dist., 668 F.3d 356, 367 (6th Cir. 2012) (quoting Newell v. Brown, 981 F.2d 880, 886 (6th Cir. 1992)).

Watson v. Norris

729 F. Supp. 581 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Dec 7, 1989

Board of Education, Cincinnati v. Dept. of HEW, Region 5, 532 F.2d 1070 (6th Cir.1976). … E.g., Walker v. Mintzes, supra, 771 F.2d at 932 ; Twyman v. Crisp, 584 F.2d 352, 357-58 (10th Cir.1978); Gittlemacker v. Prasse, 428 F.2d 1, 7 (3d Cir. 1970).

United States ex rel. Tennessee Valley Authority v. An Easement & Right-of-Way Over 1.8 Acres of Land, More or Less

682 F. Supp. 353 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Mar 24, 1988

For example, Williams v. … Tennessee Valley Authority v.

Sorey v. Wilson County Book Review Committee

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Aug 15, 2023

of Education is the school board for Wilson County, Tennessee. … Phelps v.

Huddleston v. Tristar Northcrest Medical Center

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Jan 8, 2025

See Legg v. Chopra, 286 F.3d 286, 291 (6th Cir. 2002). … In Kumho Tire Company, Ltd. v.

T.C. ex rel. Child v. Metro. Gov't of Nashville & Davidson Cnty.

378 F. Supp. 3d 651 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · May 6, 2019

Accordingly, in Davis v. Monroe County Board of Education , 526 U.S. 629 , 119 S.Ct. 1661 , the Supreme Court extended the holding in Gebser to apply to Title IX cases involving student-on-student harassment. … MNPS also argues, based primarily on a case from the Eastern District of Tennessee, *682 Doe v. Hamilton County Board of Education , 329 F.Supp.3d 543 , 571 (E.D.

Robinson v. Wilson County Schools

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Aug 23, 2021

Brown v. VHS of Michigan, Inc., 545 F. App’x 368, 373 (6th Cir. 2013); see also 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-3. Employees engage in “protected activity” when they oppose practices “made unlawful under Title VII.” … Brown, 545 F. App’x at 373. So, for example, “complaining about discriminatory treatment” is a protected activity. See Eades v. Brookdale Senior Living, Inc., 401 F.

Webb v. Webb

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Aug 5, 2025

See Lansing v. City of Memphis, 202 F.3d 821, 828 (6th Cir. 2000) (citing Flagg Brothers Inc. v. … Porter v. Brown, 289 F. App’x 114, 116 (6th Cir. 2008). “[T]he accrual date of a § 1983 cause of action is a question of federal law that is not resolved by reference to state law.” Wallace v.

Bostick v. Byrd

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Dec 9, 2020

See LaFountain v. … .”); Brown v. Matauszak, 415 F.

I & R Partners, Inc. v. Atlas Copco Industrial Technique, AB

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Sep 30, 2021

Atlas served written discovery in February 2018 and, after raising a discovery dispute before Magistrate Judge Brown, received I & R’s responses (FA Doc. Nos. 14, 18). … V. Carney, 737 S.W.2d 783, 785 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1987)).

Schwinn Bicycle Co. v. Murray Ohio Manufacturing Co.

339 F. Supp. 973 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Oct 29, 1971

Pen Company v. Brown & Bigelow, 92 F.Supp. 272, 274 (D.Minn.1950), aff’d 191 F.2d 939 (8th Cir. 1951), cert. denied, 343 U.S. 920 , 72 S.Ct. 678 , 96 L.Ed. 1333 (1952). … John Morrell & Co. v. Reliable Packing Co., supra; Tillamook County Cream Ass’n v.

Construction Management, Inc. v. Expo Hospitality, LLC

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Jan 30, 2020

Shah that CMI was a board qualified contractor in the State of Tennessee to build hotels with an unlimited budget. (Id. ¶ 47.) … That application, however, was directed to the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors, not Expo.

Keister v. AmazonCon,Inc.

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Apr 13, 2021

Brown v. Mapco Exp., Inc., 393 S.W.3d 696, 703 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2012), quoting Doe v. Catholic Bishop for Diocese of Memphis, 306 S.W.3d 712, 717 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2008). … Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 127 S.Ct. 1955, 1965 (2007).

Nurse Midwifery Associates v. Hibbett

577 F. Supp. 1273 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Dec 9, 1983

McLain v. Real Estate Board, Inc., 444 U.S. 232, 242 , 100 S.Ct. 502, 509 , 62 L.Ed.2d 441 (1980); Hospital Bldg. Co. v. Trustees of Rex Hospital, 425 U.S. 738 , 96 S.Ct. 1848 , 48 L.Ed.2d 338 (1976). … Heille v. City of St. Paul, 671 F.2d 1134, 1136 (8th Cir.1982). See Lease Lights, Inc. v.

Sutton v. Penny Mac Loan Services, LLC

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Jul 7, 2025

Brown v. Cracker Barrel Rest., 22 F. App’x 577, 578 (6th Cir. 2001) (citing Wells v. Brown, 891 F.2d 591, 594 (6th Cir. 1989)). III. … Motors LLC, 988 F.3d 873, 884 (6th Cir. 2021); see also Brown v. Woodbury Auto Grp. LLC, 591 F. Supp.3d 282, 293 (M.D.