Fells v. Russ

Court

District Court, M.D. Florida (M.D. Fla.)
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Assigned judge

Brian J. Davis · 1,621 cases in index

Docket number

3:21-cv-00161

Cause

42:1981 Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. § 1981

Nature of suit

440 Civil Rights: Other
Civil-rights claims not covered by a more specific category.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Plaintiff

Date filed

02/17/2021

Date terminated

04/20/2021

32,973 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Fells · 58 cases
• defendant · Russ · 240 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 Fells v. Russ?

Fells v. Russ is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 02/17/2021 in the District Court, M.D. Florida. The case was terminated on 04/20/2021. 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, M.D. Florida, docket number 3:21-cv-00161.

When was the case filed?

Fells v. Russ was filed on 02/17/2021. It was terminated on 04/20/2021.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 1981.