LAWSON v. SHELBY COUNTY, TENN.

No. 97-3034-D/V.

7 F.Supp.2d 985 (1998)

Randy LAWSON and Sharon Lawson, Plaintiffs, v. SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, and its division the Shelby County Election Commission, and O.C. Pleasant, Jr., individually and in his official capacity as Chairman of the Election Commission, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Tennessee, Western Division.

June 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Pittman, Wilson McRae IVY Sevier McTyier & Strain, Memphis, TN, for Plaintiffs.

William J. Marett, Jr., State Attorney General's Office, Civil Litigation and State Services Div., Nashville, TN, for Defendants.


ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS

DONALD, District Judge.

Before the court is the motion of Defendants seeking to have Plaintiffs' complaint and amended complaint dismissed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.

Plaintiffs Randy and Sharon Lawson filed their complaint in federal court on November 5, 1997, alleging that they were denied...

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