Lightner v. Cantrell

Court

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

Harvey E. Schlesinger · 3,767 cases in index

Docket number

3:95-cv-00979

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

09/29/1995

Date terminated

03/12/1996

33,070 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Lightner · 105 cases
• defendant · Cantrell · 523 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 Lightner v. Cantrell?

Lightner v. Cantrell is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 09/29/1995 in the District Court, M.D. Florida. The case was terminated on 03/12/1996. 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 3:95-cv-00979.

When was the case filed?

Lightner v. Cantrell was filed on 09/29/1995. It was terminated on 03/12/1996.