Case: EEOC v. Historic Inns of New Orleans

2:97-cv-03069 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana

Filed Date: Sept. 30, 1997

Closed Date: Aug. 25, 1998

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Case Summary

The EEOC's New Orleans district office sued Historic Inns of New Orleans on September 30, 1997 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. The basis for the EEOC's complaint is unknown for certain because the only document available for this case is the court docket. The docket suggests that the case was brought under Title VII. The parties settled on July 21, 1998 and the court entered a consent judgment in August 1998. The contents of this consent judgment or settlement are unknown.

Summary Authors

Aaron Weismann (5/31/2007)

People

For PACER's information on parties and their attorneys, see: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/10563593/parties/eeoc-v-historic-inns-of-no/

Judge(s)

Fallon, Eldon E. (Louisiana)

Judge(s)

Fallon, Eldon E. (Louisiana)

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Documents in this case

2:97-cv-03069	Docket (PACER) EEOC v. Historic Inns of NO	Aug. 25, 1998	Aug. 25, 1998 Docket

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Docket

See docket on RECAP: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/10563593/eeoc-v-historic-inns-of-no/

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Docket for: EEOC v. Historic Inns of NO

ECF Number	Date	Description	Link
2	Dec. 8, 1997	WAIVER OF SERVICE sent to defendant Historic Inns of NO on 10/6/97 (bb) (Entered: 12/08/1997)	PACER
3	Jan. 7, 1998	ANSWER by defendant Historic Inns of NO to complaint by plaintiff EEOC [1-1] (tbl) (Entered: 01/08/1998)	PACER
4	Jan. 9, 1998	NOTICE/ORDER that a preliminary conference is scheduled by telephone before courtroom deputy at 10:30 2/19/98 by Clerk (gml) (Entered: 01/09/1998)	PACER
5	Feb. 23, 1998	MINUTE ENTRY( 02/19/98): ; Preliminary Conference held 10:30 2/19/98 ; Status Conf is set 1:00 7/2/98 ; Pre-Trial Conference is set 8:30 8/4/98 ; jury trial is set 10:15 8/17/98 before Judge; by Clerk (gml) (Entered: 02/25/1998)	PACER
6	April 29, 1998	Notice of Deposition by plaintiff EEOC of Trevor Glenn Buller on 5/7/98 (bb) (Entered: 04/30/1998)	PACER
7	April 30, 1998	Notice of Deposition by plaintiff EEOC of Martin Conde on 5/26/98. (gw) (Entered: 05/01/1998)	PACER
8	May 13, 1998	RETURN OF SERVICE of subp to Martin Conde on 5/6/98. (gw) (Entered: 05/13/1998)	PACER
9	June 2, 1998	RETURN OF SERVICE of supb to Trevor Glenn Buller svd 4/30/98 (bb) (Entered: 06/04/1998)	PACER
10	June 3, 1998	Notice of Deposition by plaintiff EEOC of Historic Inns of New Orleans on 6/18/98 (bb) (Entered: 06/04/1998)	PACER
11	June 9, 1998	Witness list submitted by defendant Historic Inns of NO (bb) (Entered: 06/09/1998)	PACER
12	June 9, 1998	Exhibit list by defendant Historic Inns of NO (bb) (Entered: 06/09/1998)	PACER
13	June 10, 1998	First Supplemental Witness list submitted by defendant Historic Inns of NO (gml) (Entered: 06/12/1998)	PACER
14	June 10, 1998	Motion by plaintiff EEOC and ORDER for leave to file its witness & exhibit lists by Judge Helen G. Berrigan Date Signed: 6/12/98 (gw) (Entered: 06/15/1998)	PACER
15	June 12, 1998	Witness list submitted by plaintiff EEOC (gw) (Entered: 06/15/1998)	PACER
16	June 12, 1998	Exhibit list by plaintiff EEOC (gw) (Entered: 06/15/1998)	PACER
17	June 19, 1998	MINUTE ENTRY( 6/18/98): ; Settlement conference set 10:00 7/21/98; settlement position letters due 7/16/98 by Magistrate Lance M. Africk (bb) (Entered: 06/19/1998)	PACER
18	June 26, 1998	Notice of Deposition by defendant Historic Inns of NO of Orson C. Hood on 6/30/98 (ijg) (Entered: 06/29/1998)	PACER
19	June 26, 1998	Notice of Deposition by defendant Historic Inns of NO of EEOC on 6/30/98 (ijg) (Entered: 06/29/1998)	PACER
20	July 6, 1998	MINUTE ENTRY( 07/02/98): Status Conf held 1:00 7/2/98 , by Judge Eldon E. Fallon (sek) (Entered: 07/06/1998)	PACER
21	July 9, 1998	MTN by pla EEOC in limine to limit the scope of inquiry of Orson Hood's personnel file & to exclude certain exhibits of dft's re write-up notices, copies of time cards, schedules & to limit dft's witness list & to exclude certain expert witness testimony for dft to be heard bfr Judge Fallon. (sek) (Entered: 07/13/1998)	PACER
22	July 15, 1998	Memo in opposition by defendant Historic Inns of NO to motion in limine to limit the scope of inquiry of Orson Hood's personnel file & to exclude certain exhibits of dft's re write-up notices, copies of time cards, schedules & to limit dft's witness list & to exclude certain expert witness testimony for dft [21-1] filed by plaintiff EEOC (bb) (Entered: 07/16/1998)	PACER
23	July 23, 1998	MINUTE ENTRY( 7/21/98): ; Settlement conference held 10:00 7/21/98; case has settled; Judge notified by Magistrate Lance M. Africk (bb) (Entered: 07/23/1998)	PACER
24	July 27, 1998	130 DAY ORDER to dismiss case w/o costs, but w/o prej , by Judge Eldon E. Fallon ***CASE CLOSED** (sek) (Entered: 07/28/1998)	PACER
25	Aug. 20, 1998	MOTION by plaintiff EEOC, defendant Historic Inns of NO to approve and enter consent decree (bb) (Entered: 08/26/1998)	PACER
26	Aug. 25, 1998	CONSENT JUDGMENT granting motion to approve and enter consent decree [25-1] by Judge Eldon E. Fallon (bb) (Entered: 08/26/1998)	PACER

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Case Details

State / Territory:

Louisiana

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: Sept. 30, 1997

Closing Date: Aug. 25, 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

Private Entity/Person

Historic Inns of New Orleans

Case Details

Causes of Action:

Title VII (including PDA), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e

Other Dockets:

Eastern District of Louisiana 2:97-cv-03069

Available Documents:

Trial Court Docket

Outcome

Prevailing Party: Plaintiff OR Mixed

Relief Granted:

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

Recommended Citation

Case Summary of EEOC v. Historic Inns of New Orleans, Civil Rights Litig. Clearinghouse, https://clearinghouse.net/case/5627/ (last updated 5/31/2007).