Case: EEOC v. MILLS-RUSSELL, INC. (DIXON/JONES)

8:01-cv-02209 | U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

Filed Date: July 27, 2001

Closed Date: Feb. 14, 2002

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Case Summary

In July 2001, the EEOC district office in Washington, D.C. brought this suit against Wills-Russell, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. The complaint is currently unavailable. After the case was referred to a magistrate judge for a settlement conference or other ADR proceedings, the parties settled and the case was dismissed, with the court's approval of the settlement agreement, in mid-February 2002. The settlement agreement is currently unavailable.

Summary Authors

Joel Pettit (7/6/2007)

Documents in the Clearinghouse

Document

8:01-cv-02209

Docket (PACER)

Equal Employment v. Mills-Russell, Inc.

Feb. 14, 2002

Feb. 14, 2002

Docket

8:01-cv-02209

Settlement Order

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Mills-Russell, Inc.

Jan. 11, 2002

Jan. 11, 2002

Settlement Agreement
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8:01-cv-02209

Joint Stipulation of Dismissal

EEOC v. Mills-Russell

Feb. 14, 2002

Feb. 14, 2002

Settlement Agreement

Resources

Docket

Last updated March 26, 2024, 3:13 a.m.

ECF Number Description Date Link Date / Link
1

COMPLAINT filed; (krc, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/27/2001)

July 27, 2001

July 27, 2001

2

SUMMONS(ES) (30 days) issued for Mills-Russell, Inc. (krc, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/27/2001)

July 27, 2001

July 27, 2001

3

RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Mills-Russell, Inc. 8/28/01 Answer due on 9/17/01 for Mills-Russell, Inc. (rank, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 09/12/2001)

Sept. 10, 2001

Sept. 10, 2001

5

SCHEDULING ORDER ( signed by Judge Deborah K. Chasanow ) dated 9/17/01 (c/m by chambers) (c/i 9/18/01) (rank, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 09/18/2001)

Sept. 17, 2001

Sept. 17, 2001

6

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Jillyn K. Schulze for Settlement or other ADR conference ( signed by Judge Deborah K. Chasanow ) (c/m 10/2/01 pf) (pkf, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 10/02/2001)

Oct. 2, 2001

Oct. 2, 2001

7

LETTER/ORDER "ADVISING" that a Settlement Conference has been scheduled as therein set forth; and "REQUESTING" that the Parties submit separate Correspondence to the Court regarding the outlined issues as therein set forth ( signed by Magistrate Judge Jillyn K. Schulze ) (c/m 10/4/2001 jw) (c/i 10/5/2001) (td, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 10/05/2001)

Oct. 4, 2001

Oct. 4, 2001

8

ORDER DISMISSING Case with each party to bear its own costs unless otherwise agreed without prejudice to the right of a party to move for good cause within 30 days to reopen this action if settlement is not consummated. If no party moves to reopen, the dismissal shall be with prejudice. ( signed by Judge Deborah K. Chasanow 1/10/02) (c/i 1/11/02) (MICROFILMED) (mib, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 01/11/2002)

Jan. 11, 2002

Jan. 11, 2002

Case closed (mib, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 02/08/2002)

Feb. 1, 2002

Feb. 1, 2002

9

JOINT STIPULATION of dismissal purusant to the terms of the parties' Mutual Release and Settlement Agreement with Exhibit A and APPROVAL "DISMISSING" this action in its entirety with prejudice with each side to bear its own attorneys' fees and costs (Signed by Judge Deborah K. Chasanow) dated 2/14/02 (c/i and MICROFILMED 2/15/02) (rank, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 02/15/2002)

Feb. 14, 2002

Feb. 14, 2002

Case Details

State / Territory: Maryland

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: July 27, 2001

Closing Date: Feb. 14, 2002

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

Mills-Russell, Inc., Private Entity/Person

Case Details

Causes of Action:

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

Available Documents:

Trial Court Docket

Monetary Relief

Injunctive (or Injunctive-like) Relief

Outcome

Prevailing Party: Plaintiff

Nature of Relief:

Injunction / Injunctive-like Settlement

Source of Relief:

Settlement

Form of Settlement:

Voluntary Dismissal

Amount Defendant Pays: 15000

Order Duration: 2002 - 2003

Content of Injunction:

Post/Distribute Notice of Rights / EE Law

Provide antidiscrimination training

Issues

Discrimination-area:

Disparate Treatment

EEOC-centric:

Direct Suit on Merits