Schafer v. Cost Plus, Inc

Court

District Court, W.D. Michigan (W.D. Mich.)
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Assigned judge

Gordon J. Quist · 3,188 cases in index

Docket number

1:02-cv-00593

Cause

28:1441 Petition for Removal - Employment Discrim
28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court

Nature of suit

442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Employment-discrimination claims under Title VII and related statutes.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Plaintiff

Date filed

08/21/2002

Date terminated

07/30/2003

6,240 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Schafer · 248 cases
• defendant · Cost Plus, Inc · 16 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 17 Civil Rights cases in our index naming Cost Plus, Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Murphy v. Cost Plus, Inc
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 11/06/2019
• Moncada v. Cost Plus, Inc
  District Court, S.D. FloridaFiled 02/01/2018
• Bryant v. Cost Plus, Inc
  District Court, W.D. TexasFiled 09/22/2005
• Biondi v. Cost Plus Inc
  District Court, N.D. IllinoisFiled 04/08/2003
• Woerthwein v. Cost Plus Inc
  District Court, N.D. IllinoisFiled 09/29/2000

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 Schafer v. Cost Plus, Inc?

Schafer v. Cost Plus, Inc is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 08/21/2002 in the District Court, W.D. Michigan. The case was terminated on 07/30/2003. 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. Michigan, docket number 1:02-cv-00593.

When was the case filed?

Schafer v. Cost Plus, Inc was filed on 08/21/2002. It was terminated on 07/30/2003.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court.