Watkins v. Shaughnessy

Court

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

Suzanne B. Conlon · 4,408 cases in index

Docket number

1:95-cv-04222

Nature of suit

440 Civil rights other
Civil-rights claims not covered by a more specific category.

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

07/21/1995

Date terminated

12/13/1995

46,436 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Watkins · 1958 cases
• defendant · Shaughnessy · 83 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 Watkins v. Shaughnessy?

Watkins v. Shaughnessy is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/21/1995 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 12/13/1995. 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 1:95-cv-04222.

When was the case filed?

Watkins v. Shaughnessy was filed on 07/21/1995. It was terminated on 12/13/1995.