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Case Name	EEOC v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.	EE-MS-0053
Docket / Court	4:99-cv-00012-TSL ( S.D. Miss. )
State/Territory	Mississippi
Case Type(s)	Equal Employment
Special Collection	EEOC Study -- in sample
Attorney Organization	EEOC
Case Summary	In January 1999, the Birmingham District Office of the EEOC brought this suit against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. The only document publicly available regarding this case is the docket; therefore, the exact allegations involved are ... read more > In January 1999, the Birmingham District Office of the EEOC brought this suit against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. The only document publicly available regarding this case is the docket; therefore, the exact allegations involved are unknown. After some discovery and a scheduling order, the parties entered into a settlement agreement in September 1999, voluntarily dismissing the case. Michele Marxkors - 09/09/2007 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)	Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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	Voluntary Dismissal
Case Closing Year	1999
Case Ongoing	No

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Documents

Docket(s)

4:99-cv-00012-TSL (S.D. Miss.)
EE-MS-0053-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 09/13/1999
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

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