Explore 12 court opinions on 42 U S C 1981 Claims. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Racial Discrimination Case
Rashaan Carter v. SP Plus Corporation, decided by Seventh Circuit on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to...
Fourth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Discrimination Case
Nawal Ali v. BC Architects Engineers, PLC, decided by Fourth Circuit on February 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgme...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for inn in race discrimination suit
Leon Curtis Walker v. LAXMI CO D/B/A Abram Inn Arlington, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Leon Curtis Walker, sued the defen...
Fifth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Racial Discrimination Case
Merritt v. Texas Farm Bureau, decided by Fifth Circuit on February 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Texas Farm...
Fifth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for City in Discrimination Case
Perez v. City of San Antonio, decided by Fifth Circuit on December 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the City ...
Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Discrimination Case
Eddie Richardson v. Karim Kharbouch, decided by Seventh Circuit on October 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Racial Discrimination Case
Eddie Richardson v. Karim Kharbouch, decided by Seventh Circuit on October 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to...
Eleventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment Against Discrimination and Breach of Contract Claims
J&J Properties, LLC v. Carolyn Glenn, decided by Eleventh Circuit on October 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment ...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Dorothy Bivens v. Zep, Inc., decided by Sixth Circuit on August 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Zep, Inc. on ...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Racial Discrimination Case
Larry Smith v. Wayne Cnty., Mich., decided by Sixth Circuit on August 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Wayne C...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Dealership in Racial Discrimination Case
Glenn Thomas v. Valpo Motors Inc., decided by Indiana Supreme Court on May 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Glenn Thomas, sued Valpo Motors Inc. for alleged racial discrim...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Dealership in Racial Discrimination Case
Glenn Thomas v. Valpo Motors Inc., decided by Indiana Supreme Court on May 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Glenn Thomas, sued Valpo Motors Inc. for alleged racial discrim...