Witherspoon v. Tompkins
Witherspoon v. Tompkins is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 05/29/2015 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 07/06/2015.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. New York (S.D.N.Y.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Loretta A. Preska · 7,041 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:15-cv-04329
- Cause
- 28:1331 Fed. Question
28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction - Nature of suit
- 440 Civil rights other
Civil-rights claims not covered by a more specific category. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- None
- Date filed
- 05/29/2015
- Date terminated
- 07/06/2015
55,189 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Witherspoon · 394 cases
- defendant · Tompkins · 399 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 Witherspoon v. Tompkins?
Witherspoon v. Tompkins is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 05/29/2015 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 07/06/2015. 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. New York, docket number 1:15-cv-04329.
When was the case filed?
Witherspoon v. Tompkins was filed on 05/29/2015. It was terminated on 07/06/2015.
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 13146596).