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Case Name	Lawson v. Jackson County Department of Recorder of Deeds	PB-MO-0006
Docket / Court	4:14-cv-00622-ODS ( W.D. Mo. )
Additional Docket(s)	1416-CV15024 14-3779 [ 14-3779 ] 14-3780 [ 14-3780 ]
State/Territory	Missouri
Case Type(s)	Public Benefits / Government Services
Special Collection	Same-Sex Marriage
Attorney Organization	ACLU Chapters (any) ACLU National (all projects)
Case Summary	Case summary not yet recorded compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

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Issues

Constitutional Clause

Due Process

Equal Protection

Content of Injunction

Discrimination Prohibition

Defendant-type

Jurisdiction-wide

Discrimination-basis

Sexual orientatation

General

Gay/lesbian/transgender

Marriage

Public benefits (includes, e.g., in-state tuition, govt. jobs)

Plaintiff Type

Private Plaintiff

Causes of Action

42 U.S.C. § 1983

Case Details

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Defendant(s)	Jackson County Department of Recorder of Deeds State of Missouri
Plaintiff Description	Same-sex couples living in Missouri.
Indexed Lawyer Organizations	ACLU Chapters (any) ACLU National (all projects)
Class action status sought	No
Class action status granted	No
Filed Pro Se	No
Prevailing Party	Plaintiff
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	Attorneys fees Damages Injunction / Injunctive-like Settlement
Source of Relief	Settlement
Form of Settlement	Voluntary Dismissal
Filing Year	2014
Case Closing Year	2015
Case Ongoing	No

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Docket(s)

4:14-cv-00622-ODS (W.D. Mo.) PB-MO-0006-9000.pdf \| Detail Date: 07/02/2015 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
1416-CV15024 (U.S. Court of Appeals) PB-MO-0006-9001.pdf \| Detail Date: 07/24/2015 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
14-3779 (U.S. Court of Appeals) PB-MO-0006-9002.pdf \| Detail Date: 07/24/2015 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

General Documents

Petition for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief [ECF# 1-1] PB-MO-0006-0001.pdf \| Detail Date: 07/15/2014 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Order and Opinion [ECF# 50] (2014 WL 5810215) (W.D. Mo.) PB-MO-0006-0002.pdf \| WESTLAW \| Detail Date: 11/07/2014 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Order Awarding Plaintiffs Fees and Costs and Staying Award Pending Conclusion of All Appeals [ECF# 63] (W.D. Mo.) PB-MO-0006-0003.pdf \| Detail Date: 12/08/2014 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

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Judges	Smith, Ortrie D. (W.D. Mo.) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-0002 \| PB-MO-0006-0003 \| PB-MO-0006-9000 \| PB-MO-0006-9002
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Block, Joshua A (New York) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-9000 \| PB-MO-0006-9001 \| PB-MO-0006-9002 Doty, Grant R. (Missouri) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-0001 \| PB-MO-0006-9000 \| PB-MO-0006-9001 McNulty, Andrew (Missouri) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-9000 \| PB-MO-0006-9001 \| PB-MO-0006-9002 Rothert, Anthony [Tony] E. (Missouri) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-0001 \| PB-MO-0006-9000 \| PB-MO-0006-9001 \| PB-MO-0006-9002 Wilcox, Gillian R. (Missouri) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-0001 \| PB-MO-0006-9000 \| PB-MO-0006-9001 \| PB-MO-0006-9002
Defendant's Lawyers	Haden, Jay (Missouri) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-9000 \| PB-MO-0006-9001 Morgan, Jeremiah J. (Missouri) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-9000 \| PB-MO-0006-9001 \| PB-MO-0006-9002
Other Lawyers	Bermann, Grant A. (New York) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-9001 \| PB-MO-0006-9002 Boccuzzi, Carmine Daniel (New York) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-9001 \| PB-MO-0006-9002 Eber, Alexandra (New York) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-9001 \| PB-MO-0006-9002 Francois, Aderson B. (District of Columbia) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-9001 \| PB-MO-0006-9002 Lightner, Mark A. (New York) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-9001 \| PB-MO-0006-9002 Lowell, Abbe David (District of Columbia) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-9001 \| PB-MO-0006-9002 Man, Christopher (District of Columbia) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-9001 \| PB-MO-0006-9002 Seiling, Brad W. (California) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-9001 \| PB-MO-0006-9002 Shatz, Benjamin G. (California) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-9001 \| PB-MO-0006-9002 Stiles, Marsha A. (Missouri) show/hide docs PB-MO-0006-9000 \| PB-MO-0006-9001

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