Rankin v. Walmart, Inc
Rankin v. Walmart, Inc is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 04/29/2025 in the District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 01/07/2026.
- Court
- District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania (W.D. Pa.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Cathy Bissoon · 1,298 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:25-cv-00578
- Cause
- 28:1331 Fed. Question: Employment Discrimination
28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction - Nature of suit
- 442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Employment-discrimination claims under Title VII and related statutes. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Plaintiff
- Date filed
- 04/29/2025
- Date terminated
- 01/07/2026
15,075 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Rankin · 462 cases
- defendant · Walmart Inc Retail - General Merchandise · 601 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 602 Civil Rights cases in our index naming Walmart Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.
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 Rankin v. Walmart, Inc?
Rankin v. Walmart, Inc is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 04/29/2025 in the District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 01/07/2026. 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. Pennsylvania, docket number 2:25-cv-00578.
When was the case filed?
Rankin v. Walmart, Inc was filed on 04/29/2025. It was terminated on 01/07/2026.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 69972084).