EEOC v. CIGNA CORPORATION and INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA

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Case Name	EEOC v. CIGNA CORPORATION and INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA	EE-PA-0042
Docket / Court	2:98-cv-00259-LR ( E.D. Pa. )
State/Territory	Pennsylvania
Case Type(s)	Equal Employment
Special Collection	EEOC Study -- in sample
Attorney Organization	EEOC
Case Summary	In January 1998, the Philadelphia District Office of the EEOC brought this suit against Cigna Corporation and Insurance Company of North America in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The docket is the only document publicly available regarding this case; therefore, ... read more > In January 1998, the Philadelphia District Office of the EEOC brought this suit against Cigna Corporation and Insurance Company of North America in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The docket is the only document publicly available regarding this case; therefore, the exact allegations involved are unknown. In March 1998, the case was stayed pending a decision in a U.S. Court of Appeals case, Ford v. Schering-Plough. In June 1998, the parties voluntarily dismissed the case. Michele Marxkors - 06/19/2007 compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

EEOC-centric

Direct Suit on Merits

General

Disparate Treatment

Plaintiff Type

EEOC Plaintiff

Case Details


Defendant(s)	Cigna Corporation Insurance Company of North America
Plaintiff Description	Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, on behalf of one or more workers.
Indexed Lawyer Organizations	EEOC
Class action status sought	No
Class action status granted	No
Prevailing Party	Plaintiff
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	Unknown
Source of Relief	Settlement
Form of Settlement	Voluntary Dismissal
Case Closing Year	1998
Case Ongoing	No

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Documents

Docket(s)

2:98-cv-00259-LR (E.D. Pa.)
EE-PA-0042-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 06/10/1998
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

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