Washington v. Occidental Petroleum

Court

District Court, M.D. Louisiana (M.D. La.)
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Assigned judge

Ralph E. Tyson · 1,470 cases in index

Docket number

3:04-cv-00499

Nature of suit

791 Employee Retirement Income Security Act
Disputes over employee benefit and pension plans under ERISA.

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

07/21/2004

Date terminated

03/27/2006

1,668 Labor cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Washington · 3507 cases
• defendant · Occidental Petroleum Oil & Gas Exploration · 45 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 46 Labor cases in our index naming Occidental Petroleum — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Grandstaff v. Occidental Petroleum Corporation
  District Court, W.D. TexasFiled 10/28/2022
• Randall v. Occidental Petroleum Corporation
  District Court, W.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 01/17/2017
• Cooper v. Occidental Petroleum Corporation
  District Court, N.D. OklahomaFiled 11/14/2016
• Simmons v. Occidental Petroleum Corporation
  District Court, S.D. TexasFiled 11/08/2016
• Guerrero v. Occidental Petroleum Corporation
  District Court, S.D. TexasFiled 02/22/2016
• Gilbert v. Occidental Petroleum Corp
  District Court, D. New MexicoFiled 04/04/2008

About Labor Lawsuits

Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Washington v. Occidental Petroleum?

Washington v. Occidental Petroleum is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 07/21/2004 in the District Court, M.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 03/27/2006. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Labor” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, M.D. Louisiana, docket number 3:04-cv-00499.

When was the case filed?

Washington v. Occidental Petroleum was filed on 07/21/2004. It was terminated on 03/27/2006.