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Smith v. Fulton

Civil Rights Terminated 04/21/2010 District Court, N.D. Illinois

Smith v. Fulton is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 01/21/2009 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 04/21/2010.

A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.

Court
District Court, N.D. Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge
John W. Darrah · 3,057 cases in index
Docket number
1:09-cv-00373
Cause
28:1441 Petition for Removal- Civil Rights Act
28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court
Nature of suit
440 Civil Rights: Other
Civil-rights claims not covered by a more specific category.
Jurisdiction
Federal Question
Jury demand
Defendant
Date filed
01/21/2009
Date terminated
04/21/2010

46,441 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

  • plaintiff · Smith · 33871 cases
  • defendant · Fulton · 428 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. Fulton?

Smith v. Fulton is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 01/21/2009 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 04/21/2010. 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, N.D. Illinois, docket number 1:09-cv-00373.

When was the case filed?

Smith v. Fulton was filed on 01/21/2009. It was terminated on 04/21/2010.

What law is the case brought under?

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

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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 4258686 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:09-cv-00373 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).