Russo v. Allegheny County
Russo v. Allegheny County is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 11/08/2018 in the District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 05/29/2019.
- Court
- District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania (W.D. Pa.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Mark R. Hornak · 1,191 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:18-cv-01503
- 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
- Both
- Date filed
- 11/08/2018
- Date terminated
- 05/29/2019
15,075 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Russo · 801 cases
- defendant · Allegheny County · 91 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 Russo v. Allegheny County?
Russo v. Allegheny County is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 11/08/2018 in the District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 05/29/2019. 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 2:18-cv-01503.
When was the case filed?
Russo v. Allegheny County was filed on 11/08/2018. It was terminated on 05/29/2019.
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 8199886).