Staples v. Cincinnati, City of

Staples v. Cincinnati, City of

Plaintiff:	Reginald L. Staples, Sr.
Defendant:	Cincinnati, City of
Case Number:	1:2013cv00311
Filed:	May 9, 2013
Court:	US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Office:	Cincinnati Office
County:	HAMILTON
Presiding Judge:	Stephanie K. Bowman
Presiding Judge:	S Arthur Spiegel
Nature of Suit:	Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action:	42 U.S.C. § 1981 Job Discrimination (Race)
Jury Demanded By:	None

Follow case documents by RSS

Available Case Documents

The following documents for this case are available for you to view or download:

Date Filed	Document Text
May 1, 2014	Filing 12 OPINION AND ORDER granting in part and denying in part 5 Defendant City of Cincinnati's Motion to Dismiss. The Court finds that Plaintiff's claims in Counts I through IV survive Defendant's challenge. Plaintiff has raised plausible allegations for unlawful disability and race discrimination, as well as retaliation, in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and Ohio Rev. Code § 4112. However, the Court finds Plaintiff's remaining claims in Counts V through VII for breach of contract, public policy, and detrimental reliance subject to dismissal. Signed by Judge S Arthur Spiegel on 5/1/2014. (km1)

Date Filed

Document Text

May 1, 2014

Filing 12 OPINION AND ORDER granting in part and denying in part 5 Defendant City of Cincinnati's Motion to Dismiss. The Court finds that Plaintiff's claims in Counts I through IV survive Defendant's challenge. Plaintiff has raised plausible allegations for unlawful disability and race discrimination, as well as retaliation, in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and Ohio Rev. Code § 4112. However, the Court finds Plaintiff's remaining claims in Counts V through VII for breach of contract, public policy, and detrimental reliance subject to dismissal. Signed by Judge S Arthur Spiegel on 5/1/2014. (km1)

Access additional case information on PACER

Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.

Access this case on the Ohio Southern District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System

Search for this case: Staples v. Cincinnati, City of
Search News	[ Google News \| Marketwatch \| Wall Street Journal \| Financial Times \| New York Times ]
Search Web	[ Unicourt \| Legal Web \| Google \| Bing \| Yahoo \| Ask ]
Plaintiff: Reginald L. Staples, Sr.
Represented By:	John James Williams
Search News	[ Google News \| Marketwatch \| Wall Street Journal \| Financial Times \| New York Times ]
Search Finance	[ Google Finance \| Yahoo Finance \| Hoovers \| SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web	[ Unicourt \| Justia Dockets \| Legal Web \| Google \| Bing \| Yahoo \| Ask ]
Defendant: Cincinnati, City of
Represented By:	Julie Furber Bissinger
Search News	[ Google News \| Marketwatch \| Wall Street Journal \| Financial Times \| New York Times ]
Search Finance	[ Google Finance \| Yahoo Finance \| Hoovers \| SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web	[ Unicourt \| Justia Dockets \| Legal Web \| Google \| Bing \| Yahoo \| Ask ]

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.

Why Is My Information Online?