Support Article

How To Search Guide
Search for:
clear search

Docket Number

Key Dates

Filing Date

Settlement / Judgment Date

Terminating Date

Plaintiffs

Defendants

Case Details

Outcome

Issues

MORE▾

Document Details

Document Filing Date

MORE▾

Document Citation (Choose One)

Use this for most court reporters

S.Ct. reporter and WL only

LEXIS and L.Ed. only

Search for:

Support Article

How To Search Guide
263 cases, 291 documents
Ordered by
JUVENILE INSTITUTION
Inmates of Boys' Training School v. Lindgren

1:71-cv-04529 | U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island

Filed Date: Jan. 6, 1998

Closed Date: July 24, 2017

In 1971, a group of juvenile inmates filed suit in the United States District Court, in the District of Rhode Island pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to challenge conditions of their confinement at the Rhode Island's Boys' Training School. The plaintiffs sought declaratory and injunctive relief, as well as class certification.In 1972, a temporary restraining order was entered by Judge Raymond Pettine and the matter was certified as a class action. On July 28, 1972, Judge Pettine issued an order f…
PRISON CONDITIONS
Bowring v. Colorado Department of Corrections

1:95-cv-01878 | U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Filed Date: July 27, 1995

On July 27, 1995 Colorado inmates incarcerated at Bowie County Correctional Facility (BCCF) in Texas filed a class action lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado. Plaintiffs were represented by the American Civil Liberties Union and private attorneys. Plaintiffs' complaint, filed in November of 1995, alleged an abusive, overcrowded, unsanitary, and unhealthful environment at BCCF. It alleged forced idleness, fire danger, deficient medica…
PRISON CONDITIONS
Bates v. Lynn

3:89-cv-00065 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana

Filed Date: Jan. 25, 1989

Closed Date: 2000

On January 25, 1989, death row inmates at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola (LSP) filed a class action lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Louisiana Department of Corrections (LDOC) and LSP in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana, Baton Rouge Division. The plaintiffs, represented by private counsel, Loyola Law School and the ACLU National Prison Project, asked the court for declaratory and injunctive relief, alleging violations of their Sixth and Fourtee…
PRISON CONDITIONS
Voshell v. Spence

4:03-cv-40522 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa

Filed Date: Sept. 22, 2003

Closed Date: 2009

On September 22, 2003, several inmates in the Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison, Iowa, filed a lawsuit pro se under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against administrative officials of the Iowa Department of Corrections in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. The plaintiffs, later appointed private counsel, asked the court for declaratory and injunctive relief and damages, alleging that the defendants were subjecting them to "religious discrimination and persecution." Spe…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. Stock Building Supply

2:05-cv-00306 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Filed Date: July 1, 2005

Closed Date: 2008

In July 2005, the Miami District Office of the EEOC brought this action against Stock Building Supply, d/b/a Stuart Lumber Co., in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. In its complaint, the EEOC alleged that the defendant violated both Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Title I of the Civil Rights Act of 1991 by discriminating against the charging party, a black employee, because of his race. In particular, the defendant promoted the charging party to a posit…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.

1:06-cv-01950 | U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Filed Date: Sept. 29, 2006

Closed Date: 2011

On September 29, 2006, the Denver Office of the EEOC filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. The plaintiffs sued Home Depot U.S.A. Inc. under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The EEOC, representing a former Home Depot employee, asked the court for a permanent injunction enjoining Home Depot from retaliating against employees who complain about discrimination and for monetary relief for the harm caused to the former employee. The EEOC claimed that Ho…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. Intracostal Health System, Inc.

9:99-cv-08707 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Filed Date: Sept. 13, 1999

Closed Date: Feb. 6, 2001

In September 1999, the EEOC's Miami District Office brought suit in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, against Intracoastal Health Systems and St. Mary's Hospital. The complaint alleged the female employees at the defendants' West Palm Beach facility were given reduced workloads because of their sex and were forced to change shifts to accommodate male employees, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.One of the female employees intervened as a plaintiff, and in…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT CENTER

3:05-cv-00465 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: July 28, 2005

Closed Date: Dec. 1, 2008

In July 2005, the Birmingham District Office of the EEOC brought this suit against Productivity Improvement Center, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi alleging discrimination on the basis of sex in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Specifically, the complaint alleged that the charging party, a female employee, was subjected to a sexually hostile work environment by her supervisor. The charging party intervened in the suit in February…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. PACINO'S, INC.

6:97-cv-01193 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Filed Date: Sept. 30, 1997

Closed Date: 1999

In September 1997, the EEOC district office in Miami, Florida brought this suit against Pacino's, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Although the complaint is not available, the consent decree states that two females, one a former employee, alleged that the defendant unlawfully discriminated against the women because of their sex in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1991. Specifically, the women alleged that one was sexually harassed and was re…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. CITGO PETROLEUM

5:03-cv-01363 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma

Filed Date: Sept. 29, 2003

Closed Date: Aug. 14, 2006

The EEOC's Oklahoma City area office sued Citgo Petroleum Corporation on September 29, 2003 in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. The EEOC's complaint alleged that the defendant violated Americans with Disabilities Act when it discriminated based on physical disability (Juvenile Retinoschisis) by failing to permanently hire and terminated his temporary employment. The EEOC filed a motion for partial summary judgment in November, 2004 which was denied later that mont…