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Case Name	EEOC v. COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY	EE-MS-0008
Docket / Court	1:98-cv-00102-WAP ( N.D. Miss. )
State/Territory	Mississippi
Case Type(s)	Equal Employment
Special Collection	EEOC Study -- in sample
Attorney Organization	EEOC
Case Summary	The EEOC's Birmingham district office sued Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, on March 26, 1998 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. The EEOC's cause of action is unknown because the docket is the only document available for this case. After numerous district judge ... read more > The EEOC's Birmingham district office sued Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, on March 26, 1998 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. The EEOC's cause of action is unknown because the docket is the only document available for this case. After numerous district judge reassignments and trial date postponements, the defendant filed a motion for summary judgment on June 29, 1999 which was granted on September 27, 2001. The EEOC appealed the decision in January 2002, but the appellate court dismissed the appeal on February 22, 2002. Aaron Weismann - 07/18/2007 compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

EEOC-centric

Direct Suit on Merits

General

Disparate Treatment

Plaintiff Type

EEOC Plaintiff

Case Details


Defendant(s)	Cooper Tire & Rubber Company
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	Defendant
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	None
Source of Relief	None
Case Closing Year	2001
Case Ongoing	No

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Documents

Docket(s)

1:98-cv-00102-WAP (N.D. Miss.)
EE-MS-0008-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 02/22/2002
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

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