Case: EEOC v. AMERICAN COUNCIL of the BLIND ENTERPRISES & SERVIC

5:98-cv-00002 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

Filed Date: Jan. 5, 1998

Closed Date: July 30, 1998

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Case Summary

The San Antonio office of the EEOC brought this action in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, against American Council of the Blind Enterprises and Services d/b/a American Council of the Blind Thrift Store. The complaint was filed in January 1998 and July 1998 the parties signed a settlement agreement and the action was dismissed. The only document we have for this case is the docket.

Summary Authors

Elizabeth Glassman (7/4/2007)

Documents in the Clearinghouse

Document

5:98-cv-00002

Docket

EEOC v. American Council of the Blind

July 30, 1998

July 30, 1998

Docket
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5:98-cv-00002

Order of Dismissal

EEOC v. Council of the Blind Enterprises & Services, Inc.

July 30, 1998

July 30, 1998

Order/Opinion

Resources

Docket

Last updated March 2, 2024, 3:03 a.m.

ECF Number Description Date Link Date / Link
1

COMPLAINT filed; (dad) (Entered: 01/05/1998)

Jan. 5, 1998

Jan. 5, 1998

2

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to American Council of 2/10/98 Answer due on 4/13/98 for American Council of (dad) (Entered: 02/23/1998)

Feb. 23, 1998

Feb. 23, 1998

3

UNOPPOSED MOTION by plaintiff Equal Employment Opp to proceed without designating local counsel (dad) (Entered: 02/26/1998)

Feb. 26, 1998

Feb. 26, 1998

4

ORDER granting [3-1] motion to proceed without designating local counsel ( signed by SRC) Copies to counsel: 3/2/98 Page(s) 1 (dad) (Entered: 03/02/1998)

March 2, 1998

March 2, 1998

5

ANSWER to Complaint by defendant American Council of (Attorney Don L Graf), (dad) (Entered: 03/30/1998)

March 27, 1998

March 27, 1998

6

SCHEDULING ORDER setting Joining of Parties on 3:00 6/15/98 ; Amending of Pleadings on 3:00 6/15/98 ; Written discovery, experts disclosed on 11/15/98 at 3:00; Discovery cutoff 3:00 1/15/99 ; Deadline for filing of dispositive motions 3:00 9/15/98 ; Pretrial materials due on 3:00 9/15/98 ( signed by SRC) Copies to counsel: 3/30/98 Page(s): 2 (dad) (Entered: 03/30/1998)

March 30, 1998

March 30, 1998

7

MOTION by plaintiff Equal Employment Opp to dismiss with prejudice (klj) (Entered: 07/30/1998)

July 30, 1998

July 30, 1998

8

ORDER granting [7-1] motion to dismiss with prejudice ( signed by SRC) Copies to counsel: 7/31/98 Page(s) 2 (klj) (Entered: 07/31/1998)

July 30, 1998

July 30, 1998

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Case closed (klj) (Entered: 07/31/1998)

July 30, 1998

July 30, 1998

Case Details

State / Territory: Texas

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: Jan. 5, 1998

Closing Date: July 30, 1998

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

American Council of the Blind Enterprises and Services, 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:

Voluntary Dismissal

Issues

Discrimination-area:

Disparate Treatment

EEOC-centric:

Direct Suit on Merits