Legal Opinion

Whitfield v. Tennessee

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 25, 2011No. 09-6488Published

1Opinion of the Court

639 F.3d 253 (2011)

Jessica WHITFIELD, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

State of TENNESSEE; Tennessee Department Of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities; Virginia Trotter Betts, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities, Defendants-Appellees.

No. 09-6488.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Argued: January 18, 2011.

Decided and Filed: March 25, 2011.

Rehearing Denied April 18, 2011.

ARGUED: Michelle Blaylock Owens, Agee, Van Atta & Owens, LLC, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Michael K. Markham, Office of the Tennessee Attorney General, Nashville,…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  4. Board of Trustees of Univ. of Ala. v. GarrettSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  5. Roger Monette and Doris Monette v. Electronic Data Systems CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996

28 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API