Karp v. CIGNA Healthcare, Inc.
Case Number:
4:11-cv-10361
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Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
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Firms
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October 09, 2012
Cigna Sex Bias Plaintiff Barely Dodges Sanctions
A woman who filed a proposed $100 million sex bias class action against Cigna Healthcare Inc. will not face sanctions for challenging a decision that sent her claims to individual arbitration, a Connecticut federal judge ruled Friday, though he said it was a "close call."
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August 16, 2012
Cigna Slams Bid To Nix Arbitration In $100M Sex Bias Suit
Cigna Corp. on Wednesday shot back at a bid by a woman who lodged a proposed $100 million sex bias class action against the company to get a decision compelling arbitration of her individual claims overturned, calling it an untimely rehashing of old arguments.
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August 02, 2012
Arbitrating Cigna Sex Bias Suit Limits Rights, Worker Says
A woman who lodged a proposed $100 million sex bias class action against Cigna Corp. told a Massachusetts federal court on Wednesday that an earlier ruling that forces her to arbitrate her claims individually would restrict her rights under the Civil Rights Act.
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April 19, 2012
Cigna Pattern-Or-Practice Claim Can't Beat Arbitration Pact
A Massachusetts federal judge on Wednesday explained his decision to compel arbitration of the individual plaintiff's claims in a proposed $100 million sex bias class action against Cigna Corp., saying that a pattern-or-practice claim is a procedural device and not a cause of action.
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March 30, 2012
$100M CIGNA Sex Bias Suit Shut Down
A Massachusetts federal judge on Friday dismissed a putative class action seeking $100 million for alleged widespread sex discrimination at Cigna Corp. and sent the employee plaintiff to arbitration.
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May 16, 2011
$100M Sex Bias Suit Barred By Contract: Cigna
An employee seeking $100 million for alleged widespread sex discrimination at Cigna Corp. must arbitrate her claims rather than pursue a proposed class action in Massachusetts federal court, the health insurer argued Monday.