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JAIL CONDITIONS
Monaco v. Stone

1:98-cv-03386 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Filed Date: May 5, 1998

Closed Date: Sept. 27, 2016

Background On May 5, 1998, inmates in the Suffolk County Jail in New York filed a putative class action complaint on behalf of all individuals with mental illnesses facing civil commitment in jails and state-run hospitals. The suit also contained some individual claims from an individual plaintiff who was confined in Suffolk County jail and claims from the Mental Disability Law Clinic of Touro Center. The named defendants were various state officials in New York, the New York State Office of M…
PRISON CONDITIONS
Walker v. Johnson

4:81-40336 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

Filed Date: June 19, 1981

In 1981, a group of incarcerated persons brought this class action suit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan against the State of Michigan; the Michigan Department of Corrections; and the wardens of Marquette Branch Prison, the State Prison of Southern Michigan, and the Michigan Reformatory at Ionia. The suit alleged that a lockdown imposed by prison officials in response to riots severely restricted the privileges afforded to incarcerated individuals and resulted in …
JAIL CONDITIONS
Ingles v. Toro

1:01-cv-08279 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Filed Date: Sept. 5, 2001

Closed Date: 2006

On September 5, 2001, Adam Ingles filed this pro se lawsuit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Plaintiff eventually obtained counsel (attorneys from Legal Aid Society of Brooklyn and Emery Celli) the case was amended to add 21 additional plaintiffs and to assert class action allegation. The District Court (Judge Denny Chin) granted class certification was granted on February 20, 2003. Ingles v. City of New York, 2003 WL 402565 (S.D.…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. Management Hospitality of Racine, Inc., d/b/a IHOP

2:06-cv-00715 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin

Filed Date: June 26, 2006

Closed Date: 2014

On June 26, 2006, the Equal Employment Opportunity Council's (EEOC) Milwaukee District Office filed suit in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin on behalf of two female employees and a class of similarly situated employees of the Defendant companies. The three Defendants were: 1) Management Hospitality of Racine, doing business as International House of Pancakes (IHOP); 2) the company's former president; and 3) Flipmeastack, Inc (Flip), an Illinois corporation doing busines…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
Reid v. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co.

1:00-cv-01182 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Filed Date: May 10, 2000

Closed Date: April 8, 2005

On May 10, 2000 plaintiffs, African American employees of Lockheed Martin, filed a lawsuit alleging discrimination on the basis of race pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 against their employer in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The plaintiffs, represented by private counsel, sought class certification, an order declaring liability, injunctive and equitable relief, back and front pay, lost benefits, compensatory dama…
PRISON CONDITIONS
Disability Law Center v. Massachusetts Department of Correction

1:07-cv-10463 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: March 8, 2007

Closed Date: 2017

On March 8, 2007, the Disability Law Center ("DLC") filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. §12131, and § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. §794 against the Massachusetts Department of Correction ("DOC"). The DLC is the agency designated by the Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness Act, 42 U.S.C. §§10801 et seq. to pursue legal, administrative, and oth…
PRISON CONDITIONS
Fulbright v. Jones

5:03-cv-00099 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma

Filed Date: Jan. 21, 2003

Closed Date: 2012

On January 21, 2003, Plaintiff. a prisoner in an Oklahoma correctional center, filed a lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. §1983 in the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma, alleging that his Constitutional rights under the Free Exercise Clause were being violated by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections' refusal to provide him with a Kosher diet. In June 2003, the court (Judge Wayne Alley) consolidated Plaintiff's case with two other similar complaints. All three prisoners fi…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
Guerra v. Celanese Corp.

2:80-cv-00115 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Filed Date: Aug. 23, 1980

Closed Date: 2001

On August 23, 1980, a Mexican-American employee of Celanese Corporation filed a lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. § 2000e against Celanese Corporation and the contracting firm of Arthur Brothers, Inc. in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. The Plaintiff, represented by private counsel, claimed that Celanese and ABI denied him and other Mexican-American workers an equal opportunity to compete with Caucasian employees for the preferred jobs at Celanese.On May 1, 1981, the …
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. Bass Pro Outdoor World, LLC.

4:11-cv-03425 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Filed Date: Sept. 21, 2011

On September 21, 2011, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed this lawsuit against Bass Pro Outdoor World in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. The plaintiff brought the lawsuit for alleged violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Specifically, the EEOC alleged that since November of 2005 Bass Pro engaged in a nationwide pattern or practice of denying employment to qualified Black and Hispanic applicants for hourly and salarie…
PRISON CONDITIONS
Donhauser v. Goord

9:01-cv-01535 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York

Filed Date: Oct. 10, 2001

Closed Date: 2010

On October 10, 2001, the plaintiff, an inmate at the Oneida Correctional Facility in New York, filed suit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York. The plaintiff filed pro se (though counsel began representing the plaintiff in 2004) and brought a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against a number of defendants, including the commissioner of the New York State Department of Correctional Services ("DOCS") as well as other DOCS officials. The case was before Judge David…