Legal Opinion

Peter Maher v. Haywood County, Tennessee

District Court, W.D. Tennessee

Decided September 14, 2026No. 1:25-cv-02842Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE EASTERN DIVISION PETER MAHER, ) ) Plaintiff ) ) v. ) 1:25-cv-02842-STA-jay ) HAYWOOD COUNTY, TENNESSEE, ) ) Defendant. ) ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS Plaintiff Peter Maher filed suit against Haywood County, Tennessee, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, for the alleged violation of his First Amendment rights, as well as a supplemental state law claim under the Tennessee Open Meetings Act,

Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-44-101, et seq. (Amd. Cmplt. ECF No. 40.) Defendant Haywood County has filed a motion to dismiss (ECF No. 41);…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Board of the County Commissioners of Bryan County v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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