Case: United States of America v. The Commonwealth of Virginia
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Filed Date: 1965
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Case Summary
[This summary is temporary while we research the case.] This is a lawsuit in which a California resident sued the Kinder and Life Insurance Company of North America, alleging discrimination in the sale of disability insurance. The case was filed on June 3, 1974, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
Summary Authors
Justine McCarthy Potter (6/21/2026)
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Docket
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State / Territory:
Case Type(s):
Special Collection(s):
Civil Rights Division Archival Collection
Key Dates
Filing Date: 1965
Case Ongoing: No
Plaintiffs
Plaintiff Description:
The United States of America
Plaintiff Type(s):
U.S. Dept of Justice plaintiff
Attorney Organizations:
U.S. Dept. of Justice Civil Rights Division
Public Interest Lawyer: Yes
Defendants
City
The Electoral Board of the City of Richmond, Virginia
County
The Electoral Board of Henrico County, Virginia
State
Commonwealth of Virginia
The Virginia State Board of Elections
Defendant Type(s):
Case Details
Causes of Action:
Civil Rights Act of 1957/1960, 52 U.S.C. § 10101 (previously 42 U.S.C. § 1971)
Constitutional Clause(s):
Other Dockets:
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Outcome
Prevailing Party: Plaintiff OR Mixed
Relief Sought:
Relief Granted:
Injunction / Injunctive-like Settlement
Content of Injunction:
Issues
Voting:
Case Summary of United States of America v. The Commonwealth of Virginia, Civil Rights Litig. Clearinghouse, https://clearinghouse.net/case/14983/ (last updated 6/21/2026).