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KENNETH D. HARDY v. TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY, ET AL.

Posted by: Tanja Trezise on Aug 25, 2014

Court: TN Court of Appeals

Attorneys 1:

Ann Buntin Steiner, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Kenneth D. Hardy.

Attorneys 2:

Robert E. Cooper, Jr., Attorney General and Reporter; Joseph F. Whalen, Acting Solicitor General; Melissa Brodhag, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellee, Tennessee State University, Tennessee Board of Regents, and Chief Sylvia Russell.

Judge(s): DINKINS

Former police officer at Tennessee State University filed suit against the university, the Tennessee Board of Regents, and the chief of the university police department under the Tennessee Human Rights Act, the Tennessee Public Protection Act, and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The trial court granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment and former officer appeals. We vacate the order granting summary judgment and remand the case for further proceedings.

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