Ward v. Downs

Court

District Court, N.D. Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge

Ronald A. Guzman · 4,094 cases in index

Docket number

1:13-cv-08192

Cause

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

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Plaintiff

Date filed

11/14/2013

Date terminated

01/22/2014

46,435 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Ward · 3767 cases
• defendant · Downs · 433 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 Ward v. Downs?

Ward v. Downs is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 11/14/2013 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 01/22/2014. 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 1:13-cv-08192.

When was the case filed?

Ward v. Downs was filed on 11/14/2013. It was terminated on 01/22/2014.

What law is the case brought under?

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