Case law

Cox v. Draper

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · May 18, 2021

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. … Comm’rs of Bryan Cty., Okl. v. Brown, 520 U.S. 397, 404 (1997).

Dunn v. Killingsworth

984 F. Supp. 2d 811 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Oct 23, 2013

The dismissal standard articulated by the Supreme Court in Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662 , 129 S.Ct. 1937 , 173 L.Ed.2d 868 (2009), and Bell Atlantic Corp. v. … Tahfs v. Proctor, 316 F.3d 584, 590 (6th Cir.2003) (citations omitted).

Maney v. Worlel

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · May 23, 2025

Payne v. Secretary of Treasury, 73 F. App’x 836, 837 (6th Cir. 2003). And pro se litigants are not exempt from the requirements of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Brown v. Matauszak, 415 F. … See Littler v. Ohio Ass’n of Pub. Sch.

Louisville & N. R. v. United States

227 F. 258 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Sep 18, 1915

In Louisville Railroad v. United States (U. … People v. Canal Board, 55 N. Y. 390 ; Drummond Tobacco Co. v. Randle, 114 Ill. 412 , 2 N. E. 536 ; Willcox v. Trenton Potteries, 64 N. J. Eq. 173, 53 Atl. 474 ; Atkins v. Chilson, 7 Metc. (Mass.) 398.

Taylor v. Cunningham

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Jul 7, 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 LaFountain v.

Sorey v. Wilson County Book Review Committee

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Jun 26, 2023

BACKGROUND2 Defendant Wilson County Board of Education is the school board for Wilson County, Tennessee. … Sisters for Life, Inc. v. Louisville-Jefferson Cnty., 56 F.4th 400, 403 (6th Cir. 2022) (citations omitted).

Squier

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Jan 13, 2026

Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. v. F.T.C., 710 F.2d 1165, 1177-79 (6th Cir. 1983). … Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mich., 825 F.3d 299, 305 (6th Cir. 2016) (quoting Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. v.

Houser

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Feb 24, 2026

Mayor Tripp then called a special meeting of the Board of Alderman on August 19, 2024. (Id. ¶ 18). Houser was not present. (Id.). … According to the minutes,2 the Board discussed “disciplinary action and or termination of” Houser. (Doc. No. 19-3). A motion to terminate Houser was approved by the Board. (Id.).

Wesley v. Collins

605 F. Supp. 802 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Feb 28, 1985

Regester, 412 U.S. 755 , 93 S.Ct. 2332 , 37 L.Ed.2d 314 (1973) and in Zimmer v. McKeithen, 485 F.2d 1297 (5th Cir.1973) (en banc), aff’d on other grounds sub nom. East Carroll Parish School Board v. … Board of Elections, 380 F.2d 445 (2d Cir.1967), cert. denied, 389 U.S. 1048 , 88 S.Ct. 768 , 19 L.Ed.2d 840 (1968); Owens v.

Johnson v. Lewis

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Aug 31, 2023

Boyd v. Staggs, No. 1:19-cv-00007, 2019 WL 295087, at *2 (M.D. Tenn. Jan. 23, 2019) (citing Rimmer-Bey v. Brown, 62 F.3d 789, 790-91 (6th Cir. 1995)). … Porter v. Brown, 289 F. App’x 114, 116 (6th Cir. 2008) (citing, e.g., Hughes v. Vanderbilt Univ., 215 F.3d 543, 547 (6th Cir. 2000) ).

Sumners v. Sullivan

730 F. Supp. 99 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Oct 2, 1989

Eckerhart, 461 U.S. 424 , 103 S.Ct. 1933 , 76 L.Ed.2d 40 (1983) and North-cross v. Board of Education of Memphis, 611 F.2d 624 (6th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 447 U.S. 911 , 100 S.Ct. 3000 , 64 L.Ed.2d 862 (1980). … In Rodriquez v.

Mattson v. Landmark Recovery of Louisville, LLC

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Oct 7, 2024

(citing NLRB v. … could have been presented to the National Labor Relations Board.”

Layman Lessons, Inc. v. City of Millersville, Tn

636 F. Supp. 2d 620 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Mar 7, 2008

discussions, but not to vote; (8) recommend measures for adoption to the Board. … V.

Harris v. Audi Nashville

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Jan 27, 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. … Brown v. Bassett Used Cars LLC, 686 F. Supp. 3d 589, 592 (E.D. Mich. 2023) (citing Mourning v. Family Publ’ns Serv., Inc., 411 U.S. 356, 363–64 (1973)).

Wright v. State of Tennessee

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Jun 4, 2025

Cortez Tucker; Nurse Practitioner Talea Brown; psychologist Dr. … Tucker, Nurse Practitioner Brown, Dr. Renard, Psychologist Surgeon, Ms.

Bailey v. Moyer

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Sep 1, 2020

Erickson v. Pardus, 551 U.S. 89, 94 (2007) (quoting Estelle v. Gamble, 429 U.S. 97, 106 (1976)). However, pro se litigants are not exempt from the requirements of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Wells v. … 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.

Conway

District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Nov 21, 2025

See Cupp v. Alberto-Culver USA, Inc., 310 F. Supp. 2d 963, 971 (W.D. … Indeed, Thoma Bravo selected the new CEO and COO and made one of its Managing Partners the Chairman of RealPage’s Board. While “[a] sole seat on the Board of Directors does not mean that . . .

Judd v. Heitman

402 F. Supp. 929 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Oct 14, 1975

Co. v. United States, 261 U.S. 592, 598 , 43 S.Ct. 425 , 67 L.Ed. 816 (1923). … See Nash v. Alaska Airlines, Inc., 94 F.Supp. 428 (S.D.N.Y.1950).

BURD EX REL. BURD v. Lebanon HMA, Inc.

756 F. Supp. 2d 896 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Nov 23, 2010

See also Newsome v. … His wife informed the hospital that the patient had told her that he had bought caskets, and he had tried to board a plane with a hunting knife. Id.

Hearring v. Sliwowski

872 F. Supp. 2d 647 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Jan 26, 2012

school board). … Sargi v. Kent City Board of Education, 70 F.3d 907, 912 (6th Cir.1995). Later, however, in Pembaur v.