Carla Suzanne Jackson v. City of Cleveland

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE Assigned on Briefs April 4, 2016 CARLA SUZANNE JACKSON V. CITY OF CLEVELAND Appeal from the Circuit Court for Bradley County No. V-14-586 Lawrence H. Puckett, Judge No. E2015-01279-COA-R3-CV-FILED-AUGUST 22, 2016 Plaintiff, who had served as a police officer for the City of Cleveland Police Department since 1990, was fired on September 12, 2011, eleven months after filing a charge of discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Four months after her termination, Plaintiff filed suit in federal court asserting, inter alia,…