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Smith v. Merck & Co., Inc

Civil Rights Terminated 12/03/2019 District Court, D. New Jersey

Smith v. Merck & Co., Inc is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 05/09/2013 in the District Court, D. New Jersey. The case was terminated on 12/03/2019.

Court
District Court, D. New Jersey (D.N.J.)
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Assigned judge
Michael A. Shipp · 5,509 cases in index
Docket number
3:13-cv-02970
Cause
42:1983 Civil Rights Act
42 U.S.C. § 1983 — Civil rights (deprivation under color of law)
Nature of suit
442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Employment-discrimination claims under Title VII and related statutes.
Jurisdiction
Federal Question
Jury demand
Both
Date filed
05/09/2013
Date terminated
12/03/2019

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Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 24,170 Civil Rights cases in our index naming MERCK & CO., INC — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

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. Merck & Co., Inc?

Smith v. Merck & Co., Inc is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 05/09/2013 in the District Court, D. New Jersey. The case was terminated on 12/03/2019. 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, D. New Jersey, docket number 3:13-cv-02970.

When was the case filed?

Smith v. Merck & Co., Inc was filed on 05/09/2013. It was terminated on 12/03/2019.

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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