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Case Name	EEOC v. DECATURVILLE MANUFACTURING	EE-TN-0031
Docket / Court	1:97-cv-01125-JDT ( W.D. Tenn. )
State/Territory	Tennessee
Case Type(s)	Equal Employment
Special Collection	EEOC Study -- in sample
Attorney Organization	EEOC
Case Summary	In May 1997, the EEOC district office in Memphis, Tennessee brought this suit against Decaturville Manufacturing in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. The complaint is not currently available. After the defendants initial answer and the setting of a trial date, the ... read more > In May 1997, the EEOC district office in Memphis, Tennessee brought this suit against Decaturville Manufacturing in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. The complaint is not currently available. After the defendants initial answer and the setting of a trial date, the parties settled and a consent decree was entered in April 1998. The decree is not currently available. Joel Pettit - 06/22/2007 compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

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EEOC-centric

Direct Suit on Merits

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Disparate Treatment

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EEOC Plaintiff

Causes of Action

Case Details


Defendant(s)	Decaturville Manufacturing
Plaintiff Description	Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, on behalf of one or more workers.
Indexed Lawyer Organizations	EEOC
Class action status sought	No
Class action status granted	No
Prevailing Party	Plaintiff
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	Unknown
Source of Relief	Settlement
Form of Settlement	Court Approved Settlement or Consent Decree
Case Closing Year	1998
Case Ongoing	No

Additional Resources


Case Studies	Megacases, Diversity, and the Elusive Goal of Workplace Reform Written: Mar. 01, 2008 By: Nancy Levit (University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law) Citation: 49 B.C. L. Rev. 367 (2008) [ Detail ] [ External Link ]
	Second Generation Employment Discrimination: A Structural Approach By: Susan Sturm (Columbia Law School) Citation: 101 Colum. L. Rev. 458 (2001) [ Detail ] [ External Link ]

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Docket(s)

1:97-cv-01125-JDT (W.D. Tenn.)
EE-TN-0031-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 04/13/1998

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