Topping v. Smithfield Packing
Topping v. Smithfield Packing is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 10/29/2004 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 05/31/2005.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Virginia (E.D. Va.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Jerome B. Friedman · 11,726 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:04-cv-00649
- Cause
- 28:1331 Fed. Question - Family and Medical Leave Act
28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction - Nature of suit
- 442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Employment-discrimination claims under Title VII and related statutes. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Plaintiff
- Date filed
- 10/29/2004
- Date terminated
- 05/31/2005
12,840 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Topping · 38 cases
- defendant · Smithfield Packing · 15 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 Topping v. Smithfield Packing?
Topping v. Smithfield Packing is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 10/29/2004 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 05/31/2005. 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. Virginia, docket number 2:04-cv-00649.
When was the case filed?
Topping v. Smithfield Packing was filed on 10/29/2004. It was terminated on 05/31/2005.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 8164233).