Windell Threadgill v. Moore U.S.A., Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting “[t]he courts have allowed equitable tolling where the claimant ‘has actively pursued his judicial remedies’ ”
• “affirming the district court’s dismissal with prejudice of a lawsuit that was time-barred due to the plaintiff’s failure to timely file the lawsuit after receipt of the right to sue letter.”
• 90-day statute of limitations begins to run on the date claimant or attorney representing him received the let- ter
• failure of a plaintiff to understand the implication of a filing deadline does not allow a court to disregard filing requirements set by Congress
• equitable tolling might apply if “the claimant has made a good faith error (e.g., brought suit in the wrong court)”
• “A civil action alleging a Title VII violation must be filed within 90 days of receiving a right-to-sue notice from the EEOC.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

27 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Ralph L. Grayson v. Paul O'neill, Secretary, United States Department of the Treasury
  Seventh Circuit· 2002-10-25· cited 236×
• Brian Lax v. Alejandro Mayorkas
  Seventh Circuit· 2021-12-20· cited 188×
• Arianna Blanche v. United States
  Seventh Circuit· 2016-02-02· cited 52×
• DeTata v. Rollprint Packaging Products Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2011-01-12· cited 24×
• Y. Sandra Reschny, Formerly Known as Y. Sandra Curran v. Elk Grove Plating Company, an Illinois Corporation
  Seventh Circuit· 2005-07-15· cited 23×
• Apostolos Xanthopoulos v. LABR
  Seventh Circuit· 2021-03-22· cited 21×
• Maggio v. Wisconsin Avenue Psychiatric Center, Inc.
  D.C. Circuit· 2015-07-24· cited 17×
• P.W. v. United States
  Seventh Circuit· 2021-03-05· cited 15×
• Williams v. Doyle
  W.D. Wisconsin· 2007-05-31· cited 14×
• Porter v. New Age Services Corp.
  Seventh Circuit· 2012-02-07· cited 14×
• Malozienc v. Pacific Rail Services
  N.D. Illinois· 2009-03-20· cited 9×
• Del Korth v. Supervalu, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2002-09-16· cited 9×
• Susan Kinder v. Marion County Prosecutor's Office
  Seventh Circuit· 2025-03-26· cited 8×
• Edwards v. Johnson
  N.D. Illinois· 2016-07-29· cited 6×
• Lohrasbi v. Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
  C.D. Illinois· 2015-11-29· cited 5×
• Prabhakar v. Life Insurance Co. of North America
  E.D. New York· 2013-08-16· cited 4×
• Douglas v. Potter
  Seventh Circuit· 2008-03-04· cited 3×
• Malozienc v. Pacific Rail Services
  N.D. Illinois· 2008-08-19· cited 2×
• Smith v. EMB, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2014-09-29· cited 2×
• Moses v. United States Steel Corp.
  N.D. Indiana· 2013-05-16· cited 2×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Irwin v. Department of Veterans Affairs
  Supreme Court· 1991-01-22· cited 3,247×
• Baldwin County Welcome Center v. Brown
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-04· cited 1,661×
• Marcia L. Saxton v. American Telephone and Telegraph Company, Successor to at & T Bell Laboratories
  Seventh Circuit· 1993-12-03· cited 348×
• Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. Thomas C. Fulkerson and Dolly S. Fulkerson
  Seventh Circuit· 2001-01-29· cited 73×
• Jones v. Madison Service Corp.
  Seventh Circuit· 1984-10-02· cited 36×