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District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Sep 29, 2025
Littlefield, 92 F.3d 413, 416 (6th Cir. 1996) (citing Jourdan v. Jabe, 951 F.2d 108, 110 (6th Cir. 1991)). The basic pleading essentials are not abrogated in pro se cases. Wells v. … Brown, 891 F.2d 591, 594 (6th Cir. 1989). A pro se complaint must still “contain sufficient factual matter, accepted as true, to state a claim to relief that is plausible on its face.” Barnett v. Luttrell, 414 Fed.
Cited 0 timesUnknownDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · Apr 1, 2020
Brown, 891 F.2d 591, 594 (6th Cir. 1989); see also Brown v. Matauszak, 415 F. App’x 608, 612, 613 (6th Cir. … LaFountain v. Harry, 716 F.3d 944, 951 (6th Cir. 2013); see also Brown v. R.I., 511 F.
Cited 0 timesUnknownPleasant-Bey v. Shelby County Government
District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Jul 22, 2020
Comm’rs of Bryan Cnty., Okla. v. Brown, 520 U.S. 397, 410 (1997) (“A municipality may not be held liable under § 1983 solely because it employs a tortfeasor. … Brown v. Johnson, 743 F.2d 408, 412– 13 (6th Cir. 1984) (citing Otey v. Best, 680 F.2s 1231, 1233 (8th Cir. 1982) and St. Claire v. Cuyler, 634 F.2d 109, 114–15 (3d Cir. 1980)).
Cited 0 timesUnknownMarable v. Gibson County Correctional Complex
District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Oct 10, 2019
Brown, 891 F.2d 591, 594 (6th Cir. 1989); see also Brown v. Matauszak, 415 F. App’x 608, 612, 613 (6th Cir. … Schreiber v. Moe, 596 F.3d 323, 332 (6th Cir. 2010); see also Phelps v.
Cited 0 timesUnknownPrudential Securities, Inc. v. Mills
944 F. Supp. 631 · District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Aug 29, 1996
See Bradshaw v. Old Republic Ins. … Defendant cites Calabria v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, 855 F.Supp. 172 (N.D.Tex.1994) and Castellano v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedLee v. Blues City Brewery, LLC
District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Apr 30, 2025
Sharpe v. City of Southfield, No. 20-CV- 13172, 2023 WL 1453129, at *2 (E.D. Mich. Feb. 1, 2023) (citing Monson v. Ghougoian, No. 18-cv-10638, 2019 WL 2464499, at *1 (E.D. Mich. … June 13, 2019) and OceanFirst Bank v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co., 794 F. Supp. 2d 752, 753-54 (E.D. Mich 2011) (collecting cases)); see also Hale v.
Cited 0 timesUnknown127 F. Supp. 3d 864 · District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Sep 8, 2015
Brown, 447 U.S. 455, 462 , 100 S.Ct. 2286 , 65 L.Ed.2d 263 (1980); Mosley, supra, at 95 , 92 S.Ct. 2286 . … Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood of N.
Cited 4 timesPublishedBumpus v. Dyersburg, Tennessee
District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Sep 10, 2019
Brown, 891 F.2d 591, 594 (6th Cir. 1989); see also Brown v. Matauszak, 415 F. App’x 608, 612, 613 (6th Cir. … .”); Newsom v.
Cited 0 timesUnknownUnion Planters Nat. Bank of Memphis v. Markowitz
468 F. Supp. 529 · District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Apr 26, 1979
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AGAINST DEFENDANT BEN MARKOWITZ BAILEY BROWN, Chief Judge. … See Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company v. Joseph J.
Cited 20 timesPublishedDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · Feb 8, 2024
See Answers in Genesis of Kentucky, Inc. v. … See Smith v. St. Luke's Hospital, 480 F.Supp. 58, 61 (D.S.D.1979) (“there is little reason for [] an intervenor to bring someone else's lawsuit into federal court with him); see also Brown v.
Cited 0 timesUnknown168 F. Supp. 2d 826 · District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Feb 27, 2001
At four service centers, *833 Overnite has elected to test the National Labor Relations Board’s (“NLRB”) certification of the IBT as Overnite’s employee’s bargaining representative. … In MHC, Inc. v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedTennessee Valley Authority v. Vulcan Materials Co.
956 F. Supp. 1377 · District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Dec 20, 1996
.” *1380 Kauffman v. … Paxson Co., v. Board of Chosen Freeholders, 201 F. 656 (3rd Cir.1912). In Paxson, a tug negligently ran its tow into a drawbridge, totally destroying the bridge’s eastern span, and nearly destroying a fender.
Cited 3 timesPublishedPleasant-Bey v. Shelby County Government
District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Apr 15, 2019
Brown, 891 F.2d 591, 594 (6th Cir. 1989); see also Brown v. Matauszak, 415 F. App’x 608, 612, 613 (6th Cir. … Miller v. Calhoun Cty., 408 F.3d 803, 813 (6th Cir. 2005); see also Burgess v.
Cited 0 timesUnknownAPRIL HEARD, as Administrator of the Estate of Derrickia Heard v. MONIQUE THOMAS, Individually
District Court, W.D. Tennessee · May 5, 2022
While it is puzzling why Plaintiffs still filed a motion for leave to amend even though they thought themselves entitled to amend the Complaint “as of right,” the previously dismissed Defendant School Board did file a … As the Court explained in an earlier Order, Plaintiffs’ claims against the School Board failed as a matter of law and were dismissed; consequently, the Court denied Plaintiffs’ motion for leave to amend in its entirety
Cited 0 timesUnknown625 F. Supp. 786 · District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Jan 6, 1986
See, e.g., Berry v. Mintzes, 726 F.2d 1142, 1149-50 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 104 S.Ct. 3520 , 82 L.Ed.2d 828 (1984); Brown v. Perini, 718 F.2d 784, 788 (6th Cir.1983). See also Downs-Morgan v. … See also Strickland v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedJohnson v. Mid West Warehouse Distribution Systems
District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Apr 10, 2024
Corp. v. Smith, 802 F. App’x 938, 945 (6th Cir. 2020) (citing Erickson v. Pardus, 551 U.S. 89, 94 (2007)); see also Vandiver v. Vasbinder, 416 F. … Not only would that duty be overly burdensome, but it would also transform the courts from neutral arbiters of disputes into advocates for a particular party.”); Brown v. Matauszak, 415 F.
Cited 0 timesUnknown290 F. 428 · District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Jun 26, 1923
V. … It is a matter of common knowledge, therefore of judicial knowledge (Bouvier’s Law Dic. vol. 2, p. 1734; Hunter v. N. Y., O. & W. Ry. Co., 116 N. Y. 615 , 24 N. E. 9, 10 , 6 L. R. A. 246; Brown v. Piper, 91 U.
Cited 3 timesPublishedHastings v. Fayette Cnty. Sch.
320 F. Supp. 3d 966 · District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Jul 5, 2018
Whitfield v. Tennessee , 639 F.3d 253 , 259 (6th Cir. 2011) (citing Macy v. Hopkins Cty. Sch. Bd. of Educ. , 484 F.3d 357 , 365 (6th Cir. 2007) ). … Defendant disputes this allegation, stating that her responsibilities were set forth in the board's policies. The separate matter eventually culminated in Plaintiff's now-abandoned state law claims in this case.
Cited 2 timesPublishedHilgar v. Carroll County, Tennessee
District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Nov 17, 2023
Comm’rs of Bryan Cnty., Okl. v. Brown, 520 U.S. 397, 403 (1997) (citing Monell). … See, e.g., Brown v. Cuyahoga Cty., 517 Fed.
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