Legal Opinion

Christopher Rodgers v. City of Hendersonville, Tennessee

District Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided February 9, 2026No. 3:24-cv-00986Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION CHRISTOPHER RODGERS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 3:24-cv-00986 ) ) CITY OF HENDERSONVILLE, ) TENNESSEE, ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION “This case is about a deaf volunteer baseball coach, Christopher Rodgers,” who claims that the City of Hendersonville, Tennessee (“City”) removed him as a coach because of his disability, in violation of

42 U.S.C. § 12131

of Title II of the American with Disabilities Act (“Title II”). (Doc. No. 43). The City moves for summary judgment, arguing that Rodgers cannot present sufficient…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Carolyn T. Rodgers v. Elizabeth BanksCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  5. Dion R. McPherson v. Michigan High School Athletic Association, Inc., Board of Education of the Public Schools of the City of Ann ArborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997

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