Woods v. Fayette County

Court

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania (W.D. Pa.)
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Docket number

2:86-cv-02196

Nature of suit

442 Civil rights jobs
Employment-discrimination claims under Title VII and related statutes.

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

10/16/1986

Date terminated

06/29/1989

15,075 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Woods · 2874 cases
• defendant · Fayette County · 40 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 Woods v. Fayette County?

Woods v. Fayette County is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 10/16/1986 in the District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 06/29/1989. 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, W.D. Pennsylvania, docket number 2:86-cv-02196.

When was the case filed?

Woods v. Fayette County was filed on 10/16/1986. It was terminated on 06/29/1989.