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Fitton v. Kerner

Civil Rights Terminated 08/27/2018 District Court, C.D. Illinois

Fitton v. Kerner is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/02/2018 in the District Court, C.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 08/27/2018.

Court
District Court, C.D. Illinois (C.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge
Colin Stirling Bruce · 1,307 cases in index
Docket number
2:18-cv-02078
Cause
42:1983 Civil Rights Act
42 U.S.C. § 1983 — Civil rights (deprivation under color of law)
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
03/02/2018
Date terminated
08/27/2018

6,522 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

  • plaintiff · Fitton · 15 cases
  • defendant · Kerner · 70 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 Fitton v. Kerner?

Fitton v. Kerner is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/02/2018 in the District Court, C.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 08/27/2018. 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, C.D. Illinois, docket number 2:18-cv-02078.

When was the case filed?

Fitton v. Kerner was filed on 03/02/2018. It was terminated on 08/27/2018.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 1983 — Civil rights (deprivation under color of law).

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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 6577226).