Cancela v. Kellner

Court

District Court, S.D. New York (S.D.N.Y.)
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Assigned judge

Kimba M. Wood · 3,625 cases in index

Docket number

1:98-cv-06036

Cause

28:1331 Fed. Question: Other
28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction

Nature of suit

441 Civil Rights: Voting
Claims involving voting rights.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

None

Date filed

08/25/1998

Date terminated

11/13/1998

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Parties

• plaintiff · Cancela · 9 cases
• defendant · Kellner · 50 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 Cancela v. Kellner?

Cancela v. Kellner is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 08/25/1998 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 11/13/1998. 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. New York, docket number 1:98-cv-06036.

When was the case filed?

Cancela v. Kellner was filed on 08/25/1998. It was terminated on 11/13/1998.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction.