Legal Opinion
Burress v. City of Franklin
District Court, M.D. Tennessee
Decided August 17, 2011No. Civil Action No. 3:09-cv-0938PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
THOMAS A. WISEMAN, JR., Senior District Judge.
In this action, Plaintiff Harold Dwayne Burress asserts claims under the Family Medical Leave Act (“FLMA”), 29 U.S.C. § 2601, et seq., the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12101, et seq. (“ADA”), Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended (“Title VII”), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq., and under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“§ 1983”) for violation of his equal-protection and due-process rights; the plaintiff also asserts state-law claims under the Tennessee Disability Act (“TDA”), Tenn.Code Ann. § 8-50-103, the…
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