Legal Opinion
Mary Kessler v. Board of Regents
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 11, 1984No. 83-5103PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, Mary Kessler, appeals from the district court’s dismissal of her civil rights action based on its conclusion that the action was barred by the statute of limitations. We affirm.
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On August 30, 1982, Kessler filed suit against the defendants alleging that they violated her rights under the First, Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution in violation of 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985 and 1986. Kessler’s allegations arose out of her employment as a resident physician at East Tennessee State University. Initially, she entered…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Delaware State College v. RicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Arnett v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Barry v. BarchiSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- International Union of Electrical, Radio & MacHine Workers v. Robbins & Myers, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- John T. WRIGHT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by23 opinions
- David Roberson v. State of Tennessee East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine, Ronald Franks, M.D. Paul Stanton, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
- Janikowski v. Bendix Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
- Dwight Almond, III v. Unified School District 501Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2011
- Weber v. MosesTennessee Supreme Court · 1996
- Burkhart v. RandlesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
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