Case: EEOC v. EVELETH TACONITE COMPANY

5:96-cv-00339 | U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota

Filed Date: Nov. 21, 1996

Closed Date: 1996

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Case Summary

The EEOC's Milwaukee area office sued Eveleth Taconite Company, Eveleth Expansion Company, Oglebay Norton Company, and Oglebay Borton Taconite Company, on November 21, 1996 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. The EEOC's cause of action is unknown because the docket is the only document available for this case. The parties entered into a consent decree almost immediately after the case was filed, on December 13, 1996. The contents of the consent decree are unknown.

Summary Authors

Kevin Wilemon (7/24/2007)

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Document

5:96-cv-00339

Docket [PACER]

EEOC v. Eveleth Taconite Co, et al

Dec. 16, 1996

Dec. 16, 1996

Docket

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Docket

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ECF Number Description Date Link Date / Link
1

COMPLAINT - Jury Trial Demand. Summons issued. Assigned to Judge John R. Tunheim per Civil Rights list and referred to Magistrate Judge Raymond L. Erickson (5 pgs) ( (Entered: 11/26/1996)

Nov. 21, 1996

Nov. 21, 1996

2

PETITION AND ORDER for admission pro hac vice ( Clerk Francis E. Dosal ) on behalf of plaintiff by Barbara L. Henderson. 1pg (VEM) (Entered: 12/06/1996)

Dec. 6, 1996

Dec. 6, 1996

3

CONSENT DECREE ( Judge John R. Tunheim / 12/13/96 ) (cc: all counsel) (6 pgs) (SJH) (Entered: 12/16/1996)

Dec. 16, 1996

Dec. 16, 1996

Case Details

State / Territory: Minnesota

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: Nov. 21, 1996

Closing Date: 1996

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

Oglebay Borton Taconite Company, Private Entity/Person

Oglebay Norton Company, Private Entity/Person

Eveleth Expansion Company, Private Entity/Person

Eveleth Taconite Company, Private Entity/Person

Eleventh Taconite Company, Private Entity/Person

Case Details

Available Documents:

Trial Court Docket

Outcome

Prevailing Party: Plaintiff

Nature of Relief:

Unknown

Source of Relief:

Settlement

Form of Settlement:

Court Approved Settlement or Consent Decree

Issues

Discrimination-area:

Disparate Treatment

EEOC-centric:

Direct Suit on Merits