Case: EEOC v. Carrier Corporation

6:96-cv-06123 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas

Filed Date: Oct. 7, 1996

Closed Date: Oct. 23, 1997

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Case Summary

In October 1996, the EEOC district office in Memphis, Tennessee brought this action against the Carrier Corporation, doing business as United Technologies Carrier, in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas. The complaint is currently unavailable. In October 1997, the EEOC filed a motion to enforce an oral settlement agreement; less than a week later, the defendant filed its own cross-motion to enforce an oral settlement. The next day the case was dismissed pursuant to a settlement agreement.

Summary Authors

Jason Chester (7/23/2007)

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Document

6:96-cv-06123

Docket

Oct. 23, 1997

Oct. 23, 1997

Docket

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Docket

Last updated March 20, 2024, 3:07 a.m.

ECF Number Description Date Link Date / Link
1

COMPLAINT w/jury demand (Waiver of Service of Summons to be used, per atty) (mf) (Entered: 10/07/1996)

Oct. 7, 1996

Oct. 7, 1996

2

ANSWER by defendant Carrier Corporation [1-1] (dmc) (Entered: 10/18/1996)

Oct. 18, 1996

Oct. 18, 1996

3

TRIAL NOTICE ; jury trial set for 8:30 10/27/97 (gg) (Entered: 01/08/1997)

Jan. 8, 1997

Jan. 8, 1997

4

ORDER by Magistrate Bobby E. Shepherd dir parties to deliver w/i 10 days a settlement conf statement as set out in order (cc: all counsel) (rls) (Entered: 01/13/1997)

Jan. 13, 1997

Jan. 13, 1997

5

WAIVER OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS by defendant Carrier Corporation ; Notice/Request mailed on 10/24/96 (mf) (Entered: 05/19/1997)

May 19, 1997

May 19, 1997

6

RESPONSE by defendant Carrier Corporation to Request for Admission (mf) (Entered: 06/24/1997)

June 24, 1997

June 24, 1997

7

REQUEST for Admissions by defendant Carrier Corporation directed to plaintiff (mf) (Entered: 07/10/1997)

July 10, 1997

July 10, 1997

8

MOTION by plaintiff EEOC for enforcement of an oral settlement agreement (dmc) Modified on 10/20/1997 (Entered: 10/17/1997)

Oct. 17, 1997

Oct. 17, 1997

9

MEMORANDUM BRIEF by plaintiff EEOC in support of motion for enforcement of an oral settlement agreement [8-1] (dmc) Modified on 10/20/1997 (Entered: 10/17/1997)

Oct. 17, 1997

Oct. 17, 1997

10

AFFIDAVIT of Carson L. Owen in support of plaintiff's motion for enforcement of an oral settlement agreement [8-1] (dmc) Modified on 10/20/1997 (Entered: 10/17/1997)

Oct. 17, 1997

Oct. 17, 1997

11

RESPONSE by defendant Carrier Corporation to motion for enforcement of an oral settlement agreement [8-1] (mf) (Entered: 10/22/1997)

Oct. 22, 1997

Oct. 22, 1997

11

CROSS MOTION by defendant Carrier Corporation for enforcement of an oral settlement agreement (mf) (Entered: 10/22/1997)

Oct. 22, 1997

Oct. 22, 1997

13

ORDER by Honorable Jimm L. Hendren dismissing case w/prej subject to terms of an oral settlement agreement; parties have agreed that terms of oral settlement agreement are contained in Parts I, II, III and IV of a proposed Consent Decree which pltf's atty mailed to dft's atty on 9/11/97 (cc: all counsel) (msj) (Entered: 10/23/1997)

Oct. 23, 1997

Oct. 23, 1997

Case Details

State / Territory: Arkansas

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: Oct. 7, 1996

Closing Date: Oct. 23, 1997

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

Carrier Corporation, 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