Case law

Hamner v. Freedom Preparatory Academy

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Apr 11, 2024

First is Defendant Freedom Preparatory Academy and Board of Directors’ Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, filed on August 29, 2023. (ECF No. 9.) … See Moldowan v.

Gibbs v. Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Jan 3, 2022

See Brown v. City of Memphis, 440 F. Supp. 2d 868, 872 (W.D. Tenn. 2006). … V.

Moses v. Shelby County Environmental Court

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Feb 9, 2024

See Boswell v. … Haines v. Kerner, 404 U.S. 519, 520 (1972). However, pro se complaints must still satisfy basic pleading requirements. Wells v. Brown, 891 F.2d 591, 594 (6th Cir. 1989).

VICTOR WILLIAMS v. NICKEY WAREHOUSES INC.

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Aug 24, 2026

See, e.g., Bates v. Green Farms Condo. … “Rule 15’s permissive amendment policy should not permit plaintiffs to ‘use the court as a sounding board to discover holes in their arguments, then reopen the case by amending their complaint to take account of the court

Pratt v. South Central Recovery, LLC

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Jul 25, 2025

United Coin Meter Co., Inc. v. Seaboard Coastline RR., 705 F.2d 839, 845 (6th Cir. 1983) (quoting Farnese v. Bagnasco, 687 F.2d 761, 764 (3d Cir. 1982)). … 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.

Hogan

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Mar 11, 2026

GenCorp, Inc. v. Olin Corp., 477 F.3d 368, 373 (6th Cir. 2007) (citing Hopper v. … Anderson v. Parker, No. 21-2378-SHM-tmp, 2022 WL 3139766, at *5 (W.D. Tenn. Aug. 5, 2022) (quoting Cacevic v.

Moreno-Espinoza

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Dec 19, 2025

The Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) later upheld this new policy in the case of Matter of Yajure Hurtado. 29 I. & N. Dec. 216 (BIA 2025). … Patsy v. Board of Regents of Florida, 457 U.S. 496 (1982)); See also Herr v. U.S.

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. v. DOE-1

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Nov 6, 2023

Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662, 678 (2009) (citing Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544, 556, 570 (2007)). … Ammex, Inc. v.

TJM 64, Inc v. Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Mar 8, 2021

Brown v. City of Memphis, 440 F. Supp. 2d 868, 872 (W.D. Tenn. 2006). … V.

United States v. $24,300.00 in United States Currency

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Oct 11, 2022

According to this Affidavit, on “March 22, 2021,” DEA Task Force Officers were notified by a confidential source that an individual named Marlon Kalon Malik Hill (“Hill”) would be boarding a flight from Memphis, Tennessee … Mosholder v. Barnhardt, 679 F.3d 443, 448 (6th Cir. 2012) (citing Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, 477 U.S. 317, 323 (1986)).

Sharif-Mitchell v. Memphis Light Gas & Water

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Mar 30, 2023

Brown v. VHS of Mich., Inc., 545 F. App’x 368, 372 (6th Cir. 2013); see also Nathan v. … .”); Brown v. Chase Brass & Copper Co., 14 F.

Williams v. Shelby County Health Care Corp.

803 F. Supp. 1306 · District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Sep 23, 1992

Ferrara v. Balistreri & DiMaio, Inc., 105 F.R.D. at 151 . In Murphy v. … Peavler [v.

Boane v. Boane

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Feb 3, 2022

Smith v. Wade, 461 U.S. 30, 52 (1983). … v. Gore, 517 U.S. 559, 562 (1996).

Hnedak v. Memphis Police Department

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Jun 18, 2021

Connick v. Thompson, 563 U.S. 51, 61 (2011). … Plinton v. Cty. of Summit, 540 F.3d 459, 464 (6th Cir. 2008) (quoting Bd. of County Comm’rs of Bryan County v. Brown, 520 U.S. 397, 409 (1997)).

Federal Express Corp. v. United States Postal Service

40 F. Supp. 2d 943 · District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Mar 10, 1999

See Barr Lab., Inc. v. … Co. v.

Turner v. Greyhound Lines, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Mar 19, 2021

See Brown v. Matauszak, 415 F. App’x 608, 613 (6th Cir. 2011); cf. Pliler v. Ford, 542 U.S. 225, 231 (2004) (“District judges have no obligation to act as counsel or paralegal to pro se litigants.”). … Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544, 555 (2007).

Alexander v. Equifax Information Services, LLC.

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Feb 10, 2025

Wells v. Brown, 891 F.2d 591, 594 (6th Cir. 1989). Pro se pleadings are “not exempt from the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.” Selmon-Austin v. … Relying on Parker v.

DOE-1

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · May 5, 2026

Id.; see also Young v. U.S. ex rel. … See, e.g., United States v. Owens, 161 F.4th 439 (6th Cir. 2025); see also United States v. Johnson, No. 24-3885, 2026 WL 18830, at *11 (6th Cir.

Wade v. Vabnick-Wener

922 F. Supp. 2d 679 · District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Jul 2, 2010

Jeffrey Williams was an employee physician of EMAS and was assigned as the “board man” for EMAS. … Co. v.

Benjamin Stewart v. Farnham Fiber Optics, LLC, and Steven C. Farnham

District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Aug 6, 2026

See Keller v. … Supp. 3d at 833–34 (plaintiffs’ declarations and damage calculations sufficient to determine amount of damages for unpaid wages in default judgment); D.W. by Brown v.