Blackwell v. Springfield

Court

District Court, D. Massachusetts (D. Mass.)
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Assigned judge

Frank H. Freedman · 1,079 cases in index

Docket number

3:87-cv-00055

Nature of suit

440 Civil rights other
Civil-rights claims not covered by a more specific category.

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

04/02/1987

Date terminated

08/02/1991

14,673 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Blackwell · 807 cases
• defendant · Springfield · 75 cases

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 Blackwell v. Springfield?

Blackwell v. Springfield is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 04/02/1987 in the District Court, D. Massachusetts. The case was terminated on 08/02/1991. 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, D. Massachusetts, docket number 3:87-cv-00055.

When was the case filed?

Blackwell v. Springfield was filed on 04/02/1987. It was terminated on 08/02/1991.