Plaintiff seeks to recover actual, compensatory, liquidated, and punitive damages for discrimination based upon discrimination concerning his disability. Plaintiff submits a request to the court for lost salary and benefits, future lost salary and benefits, and compensatory damages for emotional pain and suffering.
With Discriminatory Power In Santa Clara
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The case is most notable for a headnote stating that the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment grants constitutional protections to corporations. The railroad corporations are "persons" within the intended meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (per headnote only).
The Southern Pacific Railroad was instrumental in the development of the western United States, especially California. Founded in 1865, it connected cities, towns, and rural areas, facilitating the growth of commerce, agriculture, and population centers.
The city is also home to Santa Clara University, Mission College, California's Great America Theme Park, and Levi's® Stadium, home of the San Francisco 49ers and future host site of Super Bowl LX and FIFA World Cup in 2026.
Southern Pacific Railroad Company was decided on , by the U.S. Supreme Court. The case established, via a headnote, that corporations are considered persons under the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause.
These covenants once dictated that specific groups of people, particularly Black and African Americans, were prohibited from purchasing, leasing, or occupying certain properties. Although these discriminatory covenants are illegal today, many continue to remain in property deeds throughout Marin.
Responding to unlawful discrimination speak to the person involved if it is safe to do so. speak to your manager or supervisor about what is happening. consider any policies that your workplace has about discrimination and dealing with a grievance. speak to Human Resources team, if your workplace has one.
Any employee who feels that he/she has been unfairly discriminated against or that an employer has contravened the laws may lodge a grievance in writing with their employer. The matter may thereafter be referred to the CCMA if the issue cannot be resolved at the workplace.
Create an account on the Cal Civil Rights System for yourself. All you need is a valid email address and a phone number. Once you have an account, call 800-884-1684. Our staff will associate your account with the complaint.
In general, a complaint of employment discrimination must be filed within three years from the date an alleged discriminatory act occurred. You must file a complaint with CRD even if you wish to file a case directly in court.
You can contact the Santa Clara County Investigations Division District Office at (408) 942-2952 or file a complaint using their website.