Case: EEOC v. Transcontinental Title, Inc.

2:01-cv-00117 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee

Filed Date: April 23, 2001

Closed Date: Sept. 11, 2003

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Case Summary

The Memphis office of the EEOC brought this action in the Eastern District of Tennessee, against Transcontinental Title, Inc. The complaint was filed in April 2001 and in September 2003 the parties settled. The parties entered a consent decree the following day. The only document that we have for this case is the docket, which suggests that the case was brought under Title VII.

Summary Authors

Shankar Viswanathan (7/24/2007)

People


Judge(s)

Inman, Dennis H. (Tennessee)

Judge(s)

Inman, Dennis H. (Tennessee)

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Document

2:01-cv-00117

Docket [PACER]

Feb. 12, 2004

Feb. 12, 2004

Docket

Resources

Docket

Last updated March 20, 2024, 3:11 a.m.

ECF Number Description Date Link Date / Link
1

COMPLAINT (Summons not issued; will be sending a request for waiver of service); jury demand, Magistrate Judge Dennis H. Inman designated for pretrial matters (BGP) (Entered: 04/23/2001)

April 23, 2001

April 23, 2001

2

WAIVER OF SERVICE mailed 5/24/01 to defendant Transcontinental accepted by Mary Creasy (RET) Modified on 06/05/2001 (Entered: 06/05/2001)

June 1, 2001

June 1, 2001

3

ANSWER by defendant Transcontinental to complaint [1-1] C/S (RET) (Entered: 07/11/2001)

July 11, 2001

July 11, 2001

4

MOTION by defendant Transcontinental for attorney Mary Li Creasy to appear pro hac vice with cert of good standing from Federal Court in Middle District of Florida C/S (RET) (Entered: 07/11/2001)

July 11, 2001

July 11, 2001

RECEIPT #11327 in the amount of $60.00 for phv motion for Mary L. Creasy (RET) (Entered: 07/11/2001)

July 11, 2001

July 11, 2001

6

MOTION by defendant Transcontinental Title for attorney William E Curphey to appear pro hac vice w/Cert of G.S. from US District Court for the Middle District of Florida attached. C/S (RLC) (Entered: 07/30/2001)

July 30, 2001

July 30, 2001

RECEIPT #11364 in the amt of $60.00 for phv motion for William E Curphey see doc. #6. (RLC) (Entered: 07/30/2001)

July 30, 2001

July 30, 2001

8

ORDER by Honorable Thomas G. Hull granting motion for attorney William E Curphey to appear pro hac vice [6-1] (cc: all counsel) (Former Emp) (Entered: 07/30/2001)

July 30, 2001

July 30, 2001

9

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for plaintiff EEOC by Sally Ramsey C/S (RLC) (Entered: 08/24/2001)

Aug. 24, 2001

Aug. 24, 2001

10

REPORT by plaintiff EEOC, defendant Transcontinental of planning meeting C/S (RET) (Entered: 12/04/2001)

Dec. 4, 2001

Dec. 4, 2001

11

MOTION by plaintiff EEOC for order to compel Rule 26 (a) disclosures w/memorandum in support & exhibits attached. C/S (KSH) (Entered: 01/18/2002)

Jan. 18, 2002

Jan. 18, 2002

REMARK -deft's Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures returned per local rule (EBM) (Entered: 01/28/2002)

Jan. 28, 2002

Jan. 28, 2002

12

RESPONSE by defendant Transcontinental to pltf's motion for order to compel Rule 26 (a) disclosures [11-1] C/S (RLC) (Entered: 02/08/2002)

Feb. 8, 2002

Feb. 8, 2002

NOTICE OF SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ; Pretrial conference set for 9:00 4/5/02 (cc: all counsel) (GIntake) (Entered: 03/07/2002)

March 7, 2002

March 7, 2002

NOTICE OF RESETTING SCH CONF before Honorable Thomas G. Hull's law clerk ; Scheduling conference reset for 1:00 4/19/02 (cc: all counsel) (EBM) (Entered: 03/19/2002)

March 19, 2002

March 19, 2002

13

SCHEDULING ORDER by Honorable Thomas G. Hull estimated length of trial 3 days, ; Pretrial conference set for 1:00 2/7/03 ; Jury trial set for 9:00 2/18/03 (cc: all counsel) (RET) (Entered: 04/19/2002)

April 19, 2002

April 19, 2002

14

MOTION by plaintiff EEOC, defendant Transcontinental to continue trial , and to amend scheduling order C/S (RET) (Entered: 10/10/2002)

Oct. 10, 2002

Oct. 10, 2002

15

ORDER by Honorable Thomas G. Hull granting motion to continue trial [14-1], granting motion to amend scheduling order [14-2] ;Pretrial conference reset for 1:00 4/18/03;` Jury trial reset for 9:00 5/6/03 discovery will be completed by 1/31/03 & dispositive motions will be filed by 2/28/03. (cc: all counsel) (KSH) (Entered: 10/10/2002)

Oct. 10, 2002

Oct. 10, 2002

16

RETURN OF SERVICE of subpoena to Amy Williamson on 1/24/03 C/S (RLC) (Entered: 02/07/2003)

Feb. 7, 2003

Feb. 7, 2003

17

RETURN OF SERVICE of subpoena to Sylvia O'Malley on 1/17/03 C/S (RLC) (Entered: 02/07/2003)

Feb. 7, 2003

Feb. 7, 2003

19

RETURN OF SERVICE of subpoena to Brandy Summa on 1/15/03 C/S (RLC) (Entered: 02/07/2003)

Feb. 7, 2003

Feb. 7, 2003

NOTICE OF FPC (cc: all counsel) (KDO) (Entered: 03/06/2003)

March 6, 2003

March 6, 2003

20

MOTION by plaintiff EEOC to continue trial and fpc C/S (EBM) (Entered: 04/07/2003)

April 7, 2003

April 7, 2003

21

ORDER by Honorable Thomas G. Hull granting pltf's motion to continue trial and fpc [20-1] ; Pretrial conference reset for 1:00 10/10/03 ; Jury trial reset for 9:00 10/21/03 ; est length 3 days (cc: all counsel) (EBM) (Entered: 04/14/2003)

April 14, 2003

April 14, 2003

22

ORDER by Honorable R Allan Edgar Case reassigned to Honorable J Ronnie Greer (cc: all counsel) (FMM) (Entered: 06/30/2003)

June 30, 2003

June 30, 2003

NOTICE OF SETTING TEL STATUS CONF ; Telephone Status hearing set for 3:30 7/23/03 with the law clerk w/pltf to arrange the call (cc: all counsel) (EBM) (Entered: 07/07/2003)

July 7, 2003

July 7, 2003

23

ORDER by Honorable J Ronnie Greer that this case proceed to mediation on or before September 15, 2003. It is also ORDERED that the deft shall report the results of mediation on or before September 22, 2003 (cc: all counsel) (KDO) (Entered: 07/30/2003)

July 30, 2003

July 30, 2003

NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT by telephone call from plaintiff EEOC's atty to law clerk - stated she had mailed dismissal order to deft's atty (EBM) (Entered: 09/02/2003)

Sept. 2, 2003

Sept. 2, 2003

NOTICE OF FPC (cc: all counsel) (KDO) (Entered: 09/04/2003)

Sept. 4, 2003

Sept. 4, 2003

24

CONSENT DECREE OF JUDGMENT by Honorable J Ronnie Greer terminating case (cc: all counsel) (KDO) (Entered: 09/12/2003)

Sept. 11, 2003

Sept. 11, 2003

25

MOTION by defendant Transcontinental for relief from order entered September 11, 2003 w/exhibit A attached. C/S (FMM) (Entered: 10/15/2003)

Oct. 15, 2003

Oct. 15, 2003

26

RESPONSE by plaintiff EEOC to dft's motion for relief from order entered September 11, 2003 [25-1] w/Exhibits 1-23 LOOSE from file. C/S (RLC) (Entered: 10/31/2003)

Oct. 31, 2003

Oct. 31, 2003

27

ORDER by Honorable J Ronnie Greer denying motion for relief from order entered September 11, 2003 [25-1] (cc: all counsel) (EBM) (Entered: 12/12/2003)

Dec. 12, 2003

Dec. 12, 2003

REMARK: Exhibits to plaintiff's Doc.[26] destroyed per phone conversation with Sally Ramsey. (RLC) (Entered: 02/17/2004)

Feb. 12, 2004

Feb. 12, 2004

Case Details

State / Territory: Tennessee

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: April 23, 2001

Closing Date: Sept. 11, 2003

Case Ongoing: No

Plaintiffs

Plaintiff Description:

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, on behalf of one or more workers.

Plaintiff Type(s):

EEOC Plaintiff

Attorney Organizations:

EEOC

Public Interest Lawyer: Yes

Filed Pro Se: No

Class Action Sought: No

Class Action Outcome: Not sought

Defendants

Transcontinental Title, Inc., Private Entity/Person

Transcontinental Title, Inc., Private Entity/Person

Case Details

Causes of Action:

Title VII (including PDA), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e

Available Documents:

Trial Court Docket

Outcome

Prevailing Party: Plaintiff

Nature of Relief:

Unknown

Source of Relief:

Settlement

Form of Settlement:

Court Approved Settlement or Consent Decree

Issues

Discrimination-area:

Disparate Treatment

EEOC-centric:

Direct Suit on Merits