Filed Date: Aug. 26, 1997
Closed Date: Aug. 28, 1997
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In August 1997, the EEOC district office in St. Louis, Missouri brought this suit against the Union Pacific Railroad Company, a national freight carrier, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The complaint is currently unavailable. A joint motion for a consent decree was entered onto the docket the same day as the initial complaint. The consent decree was granted two days later on 28 August 1997. The decree is currently unavailable.
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Jason Chester (6/16/2007)
Last updated March 25, 2024, 3:08 a.m.
State / Territory: Missouri
Case Type(s):
Special Collection(s):
Key Dates
Filing Date: Aug. 26, 1997
Closing Date: Aug. 28, 1997
Case Ongoing: No
Plaintiffs
Plaintiff Description:
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, on behalf of one or more workers.
Plaintiff Type(s):
Attorney Organizations:
Public Interest Lawyer: Yes
Filed Pro Se: No
Class Action Sought: No
Class Action Outcome: Not sought
Defendants
Union Pacific Railroad Company, Private Entity/Person
Case Details
Causes of Action:
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12111 et seq.
Available Documents:
Outcome
Prevailing Party: Plaintiff
Nature of Relief:
Source of Relief:
Form of Settlement:
Court Approved Settlement or Consent Decree
Issues
Discrimination-area:
EEOC-centric: