Smith v. The Allstate Corporation

Court

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (E.D. Pa.)
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Assigned judge

Timothy J. Savage · 2,674 cases in index

Docket number

2:12-cv-00144

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

Both

Date filed

01/12/2012

Date terminated

05/17/2013

39,804 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Smith · 33871 cases
• defendant · The Allstate Corporation Insurance · 118 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 119 Civil Rights cases in our index naming THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Carter v. Allstate Corporation
  District Court, M.D. FloridaFiled 03/17/2026
• Dimick v. Allstate Corporation, The
  District Court, D. ColoradoFiled 04/29/2019
• Camacho v. The Allstate Corporation
  District Court, E.D. New YorkFiled 10/02/2017
• Gniewkowski v. The Allstate Corporation
  District Court, W.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 07/21/2017
• Walsh v. Allstate Corporation
  District Court, N.D. IllinoisFiled 01/16/2015
• Stansbury v. Allstate Corporation
  District Court, E.D. LouisianaFiled 05/05/2012

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. The Allstate Corporation?

Smith v. The Allstate Corporation is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 01/12/2012 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 05/17/2013. 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, E.D. Pennsylvania, docket number 2:12-cv-00144.

When was the case filed?

Smith v. The Allstate Corporation was filed on 01/12/2012. It was terminated on 05/17/2013.

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).