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Murray v. Meharry Medical College
M.D. Tenn.January 10, 2022No. 3:19-cv-00925
Defendant WinIllinois Department of Corrections
Case Details
- Nature of Suit
- 442 Civil Rights: Jobs
- Status
- Unknown
- Procedural Posture
- appeal
- State
- Tennessee
- Circuit
- 6th Circuit
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Claim Types
Discrimination
Outcome
The appellate court affirmed the trial court's dismissal of plaintiff's complaint for failure to state a cause of action under Illinois's Freedom of Information Act, holding that FOIA does not provide a private cause of action against individuals in their official capacity.
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