Smith v. Ashford

Court

District Court, S.D. Texas (S.D. Tex.)
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Assigned judge

David Hittner · 5,474 cases in index

Docket number

4:17-cv-02935

Cause

42:405 Fair Housing Act
42 U.S.C. § 405

Nature of suit

443 Civil Rights: Accomodations
Housing-discrimination and fair-housing claims.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

None

Date filed

09/29/2017

Date terminated

01/04/2018

21,968 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Smith · 33871 cases
• defendant · Ashford · 176 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 Smith v. Ashford?

Smith v. Ashford is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 09/29/2017 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 01/04/2018. 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, S.D. Texas, docket number 4:17-cv-02935.

When was the case filed?

Smith v. Ashford was filed on 09/29/2017. It was terminated on 01/04/2018.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 405.