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Silva v. Swift

Civil Rights Terminated 08/26/2021 District Court, M.D. Tennessee

Silva v. Swift is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/01/2021 in the District Court, M.D. Tennessee. The case was terminated on 08/26/2021.

Court
District Court, M.D. Tennessee (M.D. Tenn.)
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Assigned judge
Marvin E. Aspen · 4,048 cases in index
Docket number
3:21-cv-00505
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
Plaintiff
Date filed
07/01/2021
Date terminated
08/26/2021

8,303 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

  • plaintiff · Silva · 1086 cases
  • defendant · Swift · 296 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 Silva v. Swift?

Silva v. Swift is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/01/2021 in the District Court, M.D. Tennessee. The case was terminated on 08/26/2021. 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. Tennessee, docket number 3:21-cv-00505.

When was the case filed?

Silva v. Swift was filed on 07/01/2021. It was terminated on 08/26/2021.

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 60033120).