Chisom v. Edwards
Chisom v. Edwards is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 09/19/1986 in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 09/05/2012.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Louisiana (E.D. La.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Susie Morgan · 860 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:86-cv-04075
- Cause
- 28:1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
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
- 09/19/1986
- Date terminated
- 09/05/2012
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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 Chisom v. Edwards?
Chisom v. Edwards is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 09/19/1986 in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 09/05/2012. 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, E.D. Louisiana, docket number 2:86-cv-04075.
When was the case filed?
Chisom v. Edwards was filed on 09/19/1986. It was terminated on 09/05/2012.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 4270963).