Battiste v. Union Pacific
Battiste v. Union Pacific is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 12/15/1997 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 12/10/1998.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. Texas (S.D. Tex.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- John D. Rainey · 3,261 cases in index
- Docket number
- 6:97-cv-00128
- Cause
- 45:51 Railways: Fed. Employer's Liability Act
45 U.S.C. § 51 - Nature of suit
- 440 Civil rights other
Civil-rights claims not covered by a more specific category. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Both
- Date filed
- 12/15/1997
- Date terminated
- 12/10/1998
22,035 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Battiste · 61 cases
- defendant · Union Pacific Railroad Company Railroads & Rail Transportation · 1856 cases
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Union Pacific Railroad Company is named in 1,856 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Civil Rights cases naming the same defendant:
About Civil Rights Lawsuits
Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Battiste v. Union Pacific?
Battiste v. Union Pacific is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 12/15/1997 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 12/10/1998. Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.
What type of case is this?
It is classified as “Civil Rights” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.
What court is the case in?
The case is in the District Court, S.D. Texas, docket number 6:97-cv-00128.
When was the case filed?
Battiste v. Union Pacific was filed on 12/15/1997. It was terminated on 12/10/1998.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 45 U.S.C. § 51.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 10370570 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 6:97-cv-00128 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).