Case: Wilson v. Thomas

5:14-cv-00085 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina

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Case Summary

(This summary is temporary, while we research the case.) The Disability Rights North Carolina (“Disability Rights”) and six named plaintiffs brought this lawsuit against the North Carolina Department of Transportation, alleging that the defendants violated Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act for requiring unwarranted road testing and medical reviews; imposing arbitrary license restrictions; relying on discriminatory policies; forcing the plaintiffs to bear the cost and burden of additional testing; and the lack of administrative rules promulgated to govern the defendants' administration of its driver medical review program.

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Judge(s)

Boyle, Terrence William (North Carolina)

Judge(s)

Boyle, Terrence William (North Carolina)

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Last updated April 23, 2025, 8:58 a.m.

ECF Number	Description	Date	Link Date / Link
25	ORDER DENYING 17 Defendants' Motion to Dismiss. This matter may proceed in its entirety. Signed by US District Judge Terrence W. Boyle on 8/20/2014. (Fisher, M.)	Aug. 20, 2014	Aug. 20, 2014 RECAP
39	ORDER GRANTING 34 Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Defendants, and all persons acting on their behalf or in concert with them, are hereby ORDERED to cancel any orders requiring plaintiff Natasha Wright to appear for a hear ing regarding her competency to drive and requiring plaintiff Pamela Dickens to obtain and supply any medical certifications of her ability to drive. It is further ORDERED that the plaintiffs shall post a bond with this Court in the amount of $100 as security for potential costs and damages. A hearing on the plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction shall be held on or before October 29, 2014. Signed by US District Judge Terrence W. Boyle on 10/15/2014. (Fisher, M.)	Oct. 16, 2014	Oct. 16, 2014 RECAP
53	ORDER GRANTING 51 Defendants' Motion to Seal the Amended Answer. Signed by US District Judge Terrence W. Boyle on 11/24/2014. (Fisher, M.)	Nov. 26, 2014	Nov. 26, 2014 RECAP
59	ORDER GRANTING 34 Motion for Preliminary Injunction and GRANTING 56 Motion to Seal. Signed by US District Judge Terrence W. Boyle on 12/23/2014. (Fisher, M.)	Dec. 23, 2014	Dec. 23, 2014 RECAP
92	ORDER deferring in part and granting in part 87 Motion to Compel. Signed by District Judge Terrence W. Boyle on 8/23/2016. Plaintiff is ORDERED to either respond to this order or respond to defendant's requests and file proof of the same not later than 5:00 PM on August 31, 2016. Failure to do so SHALL result in the defendants' requests for admission being deemed admitted and dismissal of this action with prejudice. Copy mailed to pro se plaintiff Natasha Wright via US Mail to 9935 Cherry Creek Boulevard, Apt 206, Raleigh, NC 27617. (Romine, L.)	Aug. 24, 2016	Aug. 24, 2016 RECAP
93	Memorandum in Opposition	Aug. 29, 2016	Aug. 29, 2016 PACER
94	Extension of Time to File Response/Reply	Sept. 13, 2016	Sept. 13, 2016 PACER
	Motion Submitted	Sept. 14, 2016	Sept. 14, 2016 PACER
95	Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply	Sept. 15, 2016	Sept. 15, 2016 PACER
96	Withdrawal of Motion	Oct. 4, 2016	Oct. 4, 2016 PACER
97	Affidavit	Oct. 14, 2016	Oct. 14, 2016 PACER
98	Order	Dec. 16, 2016	Dec. 16, 2016 PACER
99	Judgment	Dec. 16, 2016	Dec. 16, 2016 PACER
100	Letter	March 15, 2017	March 15, 2017 PACER
101	Letter	March 16, 2017	March 16, 2017 PACER