Legal Opinion

Dexter Dodd v. Patrick R. Donahoe

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 19, 2013No. 11-5509PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant, Dexter Wayne Dodd, works as a mail carrier for the United States Postal Service (“USPS”). Defendants-Appellees are Patrick R. Do-nahoe, Postmaster General of the USPS, 1 and the United States of America. Dodd filed a lawsuit against defendants, alleging claims of false imprisonment, false arrest, abuse of process, and malicious prosecution under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”) as well as a claim of race discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”). The district court dismissed Dodd’s FTCA claim…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Younis v. Pinnacle Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010
  4. Upshaw v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  5. Sarullo v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003

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  4. Woods v. FacilitySource, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2016
  5. Preston Barbee v. Union City Bd. of Educ.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014

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