Weaver v. Associated Press

Court

District Court, S.D. West Virginia (S.D.W. Va)
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Assigned judge

John T. Copenhaver, Jr. · 3,337 cases in index

Docket number

2:87-cv-00657

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Government defendant

Date filed

06/15/1987

Date terminated

06/15/1987

2,438 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Weaver · 1541 cases
• defendant · Associated Press · 29 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 Weaver v. Associated Press?

Weaver v. Associated Press is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 06/15/1987 in the District Court, S.D. West Virginia. The case was terminated on 06/15/1987. 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, S.D. West Virginia, docket number 2:87-cv-00657.

When was the case filed?

Weaver v. Associated Press was filed on 06/15/1987. It was terminated on 06/15/1987.