Layton v. Travis County, Texas

Court

District Court, W.D. Texas (W.D. Tex.)
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Assigned judge

Sam Sparks · 5,561 cases in index

Docket number

1:96-cv-00483

Nature of suit

440 Civil rights other
Civil-rights claims not covered by a more specific category.

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

07/22/1996

Date terminated

06/30/1997

14,957 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Layton · 230 cases
• defendant · Travis County, Texas · 22 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 Layton v. Travis County, Texas?

Layton v. Travis County, Texas is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/22/1996 in the District Court, W.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 06/30/1997. 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, W.D. Texas, docket number 1:96-cv-00483.

When was the case filed?

Layton v. Travis County, Texas was filed on 07/22/1996. It was terminated on 06/30/1997.