Case: EEOC v. Batliner Paper Stock

4:99-cv-00047 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri

Filed Date: Jan. 13, 1999

Closed Date: Feb. 11, 2000

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Case Summary

In January 1999, the EEOC district office in St. Louis, Missouri brought this suit against the Batliner Paper Stock Company in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri. The complaint is currently unavailable, but the docket suggests that the case was brought under Title VII. After a barrage of depositions and a single settlement conference, a settlement agreement was entered and the case was dismissed in February 2000. The settlement agreement is not currently available.

Summary Authors

Joel Pettit (6/17/2007)

People


Judge(s)

Hays, Sarah W. (Missouri)

Judge(s)

Hays, Sarah W. (Missouri)

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4:99-cv-00047

Docket

Feb. 11, 2000

Feb. 11, 2000

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Last updated March 27, 2024, 3:07 a.m.

ECF Number Description Date Link Date / Link
1

COMPLAINT w/JS44 ( 0 Summons(es) issued) (Bonnie Rowland) (Entered: 01/14/1999)

Jan. 13, 1999

Jan. 13, 1999

2

Notice of Exclusion from EAP (Early Assessment Program) (Bonnie Rowland) (Entered: 01/14/1999)

Jan. 13, 1999

Jan. 13, 1999

3

ANSWER by defendant Batliner Paper Stock (Court Employee) (Entered: 03/15/1999)

March 12, 1999

March 12, 1999

4

ORDER by Judge Fernando J. Gaitan Jr. ; Teleconf set for 11:00 am on 5/6/99 proposed scheduling order and plan due on or before 5/3/99 (cc: all counsel) (Susan Larson) (Entered: 03/30/1999)

March 29, 1999

March 29, 1999

5

CERTIFICATE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of service of 1st Interrogatories to plt and request for production of documents (Court Employee) (Entered: 04/15/1999)

April 14, 1999

April 14, 1999

6

CERTIFICATE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of service of Rule 26 Initial Discl (Court Employee) (Entered: 04/18/1999)

April 15, 1999

April 15, 1999

7

Proposed scheduling order by plaintiff EEOC, defendant Batliner Paper Stock (Court Employee) (Entered: 04/28/1999)

April 27, 1999

April 27, 1999

8

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Troy Jefferson on 5/25/99 at 9:00 (Court Employee) (Entered: 05/10/1999)

May 7, 1999

May 7, 1999

9

SCHEDULING AND TRIAL ORDER: by Judge Fernando J. Gaitan Jr. ;discovery ddl set 12/31/99 ;pretrial conference 10:15 4/21/00 ;jury trial set 5/22/00 (cc: all counsel) (Court Employee) Modified on 05/14/1999 (Entered: 05/10/1999)

May 10, 1999

May 10, 1999

10

CERTIFICATE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of service of Responses to plt's 1st Request For Production of Documents (Court Employee) (Entered: 05/26/1999)

May 24, 1999

May 24, 1999

11

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Troy Lamont taken on 5/25/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $2369.10/dft and $658.30/pla (Court Employee) (Entered: 06/08/1999)

June 7, 1999

June 7, 1999

12

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Brian Charles Holsworth taken on 5/27/99 on behalf of plaintiff EEOC Costs: $474.55 (Court Employee) (Entered: 06/14/1999)

June 14, 1999

June 14, 1999

13

CERTIFICATE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of service of Subpoena Duces Tecum (Court Employee) (Entered: 06/15/1999)

June 14, 1999

June 14, 1999

14

CERTIFICATE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of service of 2nd interrogatories to pla (Steve Navarro) (Entered: 06/30/1999)

June 29, 1999

June 29, 1999

15

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Rick Thomas on 07/08/99 (Phyllis Travers) Modified on 07/02/1999 (Entered: 07/02/1999)

June 30, 1999

June 30, 1999

16

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Jerry Sykes on 07/08/99 (Phyllis Travers) Modified on 07/02/1999 (Entered: 07/02/1999)

June 30, 1999

June 30, 1999

17

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of James Irvin on 07/08/99 (Phyllis Travers) Modified on 07/02/1999 (Entered: 07/02/1999)

June 30, 1999

June 30, 1999

18

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of David Newell on 07/07/99 (Phyllis Travers) (Entered: 07/02/1999)

June 30, 1999

June 30, 1999

19

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Mrs. Darian Jefferson on 07/07/99 (Phyllis Travers) (Entered: 07/02/1999)

June 30, 1999

June 30, 1999

20

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Michael Carson on 07/07/99 (Phyllis Travers) (Entered: 07/02/1999)

June 30, 1999

June 30, 1999

22

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of David Larry Wilson taken on 6/16/99 on behalf of plaintiff EEOC Costs: $333.50 (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/12/1999)

July 12, 1999

July 12, 1999

23

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Alan Waterman taken on 6/16/99 on behalf of plaintiff EEOC Costs: $395.25 (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/12/1999)

July 12, 1999

July 12, 1999

24

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Angel Ruben Moreno taken on 6/16/99 on behalf of plaintiff EEOC Costs: $190.40 (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/12/1999)

July 12, 1999

July 12, 1999

25

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Michael Joseph Carson taken on 7/7/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $140.40/dft & $31.00/plt (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/16/1999)

July 16, 1999

July 16, 1999

26

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of David Newell taken on 7/7/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $171.00/dft & $40.00/plt (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/16/1999)

July 16, 1999

July 16, 1999

27

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Darian A. Jefferson taken on 7/7/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $375.00/dft & $100.00/plt (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/16/1999)

July 16, 1999

July 16, 1999

28

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of James Albert Irvin taken on 7/8/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $341.00/dft & $90.00/pla (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/16/1999)

July 16, 1999

July 16, 1999

29

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Gerald Wayne Sykes taken on 7/8/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $205.00/dft & $50.00/pla (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/16/1999)

July 16, 1999

July 16, 1999

30

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Richard Frederick Thomas taken on 7/8/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $488.10/dft & $169.10/plt (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/16/1999)

July 16, 1999

July 16, 1999

31

ORDER by Judge Fernando J. Gaitan Jr. granting dft's motion for leave to file first amended answer; and the Clerk is instructed to file the 1st amended answer attached to dft's motion [21-1] (cc: all (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/30/1999)

July 29, 1999

July 29, 1999

32

AMENDED ANSWER by defendant Batliner Paper Stock (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/30/1999)

July 29, 1999

July 29, 1999

33

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Joanna Kay Shaw taken on 8/11/99 on behalf of plaintiff EEOC Costs: $197.85 (Court Employee) (Entered: 08/31/1999)

Aug. 31, 1999

Aug. 31, 1999

34

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Bobby DeLeon taken on 8/11/99 on behalf of plaintiff EEOC Costs: $335.45 (Court Employee) (Entered: 08/31/1999)

Aug. 31, 1999

Aug. 31, 1999

35

Notice of Withdrawal by defendant Batliner Paper Stock that Linda J. Sheppard has withdrawn as counsel (Court Employee) (Entered: 09/17/1999)

Sept. 16, 1999

Sept. 16, 1999

37

CERTIFICATE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of service of Answers to plt's 2nd interrogatories and response to 2nd request for production of documents (Court Employee) (Entered: 10/26/1999)

Oct. 25, 1999

Oct. 25, 1999

38

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of John King on 11/10/99 (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/01/1999)

Oct. 29, 1999

Oct. 29, 1999

39

Amended NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Nick Sterbach on 11/10/99 (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/01/1999)

Oct. 29, 1999

Oct. 29, 1999

40

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Otis Williams on 11/10/99 (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/01/1999)

Oct. 29, 1999

Oct. 29, 1999

41

Amended NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Wesley James on 11/9/99 (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/01/1999)

Oct. 29, 1999

Oct. 29, 1999

42

ORDER by Magistrate Sarah W. Hays ; Settlement conference set for 9:30 12/15/99 (cc: all counsel) (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/03/1999)

Nov. 2, 1999

Nov. 2, 1999

43

ORDER by Magistrate Sarah W. Hays ; Settlement conference reset for 9:30 12/16/99 (cc: all counsel) (Susan Larson) (Entered: 11/12/1999)

Nov. 10, 1999

Nov. 10, 1999

44

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Nick A. Sterbach taken on 11/10/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $118.20/dft and $46.00/plt (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/19/1999)

Nov. 18, 1999

Nov. 18, 1999

45

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of John Wesley King taken on 11/10/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $147.40/dft and $36.00/pla (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/19/1999)

Nov. 18, 1999

Nov. 18, 1999

46

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Douglas J. Hansar taken on 11/19/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $436.60/plt and $123.60/dft (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/19/1999)

Nov. 18, 1999

Nov. 18, 1999

48

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Samuel J. DeLeon taken on 11/9/99 on behalf of plaintiff EEOC Costs: $792.60/plt & $227.60 (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/22/1999)

Nov. 18, 1999

Nov. 18, 1999

49

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of John W. James taken on 11/9/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $165.60/dft & $34.00/pla (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/22/1999)

Nov. 18, 1999

Nov. 18, 1999

47

Notice by defendants Affirmative Defenses in Response to plt's Designation of Incidents (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/22/1999)

Nov. 19, 1999

Nov. 19, 1999

50

Supplemental Disclosures by defendant Batliner Paper Stock (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/30/1999)

Nov. 29, 1999

Nov. 29, 1999

51

Objections by defendant Batliner Paper Stock to subpoena duces tecum (Georgia Kee) (Entered: 12/13/1999)

Dec. 9, 1999

Dec. 9, 1999

52

MINUTE ENTRY/Settlement Conference Magistrate Sarah W. Hays presiding Court Reporter: JoRita Gicinto; Counsel present; plt present; Douglas Hanson, CEO for the defense present; Settlement conference held; Case settled and a record of settlement made (Court Employee) (Entered: 12/17/1999)

Dec. 16, 1999

Dec. 16, 1999

53

Stipulation of Dismissal with Prejudice of defendant Batliner Paper Stock, plaintiff EEOC (Court Employee) (Entered: 02/08/2000)

Feb. 7, 2000

Feb. 7, 2000

54

CLERK'S ORDER OF DISMISSAL by ; plt's complaint is hereby dismissed with prejudice; the Court shall retain jurisdiction for the purpose of enforcing the terms of the Settlement Agreemenat; each party shall bear its own costs and atty's fees terminating case (cc: all counsel) (Court Employee) (Entered: 02/14/2000)

Feb. 11, 2000

Feb. 11, 2000

Case Details

State / Territory: Missouri

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: Jan. 13, 1999

Closing Date: Feb. 11, 2000

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

Batliner Paper Stock Company, 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:

Voluntary Dismissal

Issues

Discrimination-area:

Disparate Treatment

EEOC-centric:

Direct Suit on Merits