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Fowler v. Smith County, Texas

Civil Rights Terminated 02/19/2020 District Court, E.D. Texas

Fowler v. Smith County, Texas is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 09/23/2019 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 02/19/2020.

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Court
District Court, E.D. Texas (E.D. Tex.)
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Assigned judge
Robert W. Schroeder, III · 2,450 cases in index
Docket number
4:19-cv-00687
Cause
28:1983 Civil Rights
28 U.S.C. § 1983
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
09/23/2019
Date terminated
02/19/2020

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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 Fowler v. Smith County, Texas?

Fowler v. Smith County, Texas is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 09/23/2019 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 02/19/2020. 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. Texas, docket number 4:19-cv-00687.

When was the case filed?

Fowler v. Smith County, Texas was filed on 09/23/2019. It was terminated on 02/19/2020.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1983.

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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 16233956 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 4:19-cv-00687 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).