Case: EEOC v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.

7:98-cv-00157 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas

Filed Date: Nov. 2, 1998

Closed Date: Jan. 28, 1999

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Case Summary

In November 1998, the EEOC's San Antonio District Office brought this action against United Parcel Service, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas. The docket is the only document publicly available regarding this case. Therefore, the exact allegations of the complaint are unknown, though the docket indicates that the case is about age discrimination. After a scheduling order and some discovery, the parties settled the case in January 1999.

Summary Authors

Kevin Wilemon (6/4/2007)

Documents in the Clearinghouse

Document

7:98-cv-00157

Docket

EEOC v. United Parcel Service, Inc.

Jan. 28, 1999

Jan. 28, 1999

Docket

Resources

Docket

Last updated March 20, 2024, 3:14 a.m.

ECF Number Description Date Link Date / Link

Case assigned to Hon. W. R. Furgeson Jr. (sm) (Entered: 11/02/1998)

Nov. 2, 1998

Nov. 2, 1998

1

Complaint filed. Filing Fee: $ N/A Receipt # N/A (Pages: 6) (sm) (Entered: 11/02/1998)

Nov. 2, 1998

Nov. 2, 1998

2

Order reassigning case to the docket of Lucius D. Bunton (sm) (Entered: 11/03/1998)

Nov. 3, 1998

Nov. 3, 1998

Case reassigned from Hon. W. R. Furgeson Jr. to Honorable Lucius D. Bunton III (sm) (Entered: 11/03/1998)

Nov. 3, 1998

Nov. 3, 1998

3

Answer by United Parcel Servic (sm) (Entered: 11/27/1998)

Nov. 27, 1998

Nov. 27, 1998

4

Motion by United Parcel Servic to stay (sm) (Entered: 11/27/1998)

Nov. 27, 1998

Nov. 27, 1998

Docket call set at 9:00 4/12/99 (sm) (Entered: 11/27/1998)

Nov. 27, 1998

Nov. 27, 1998

Jury selection set at 9:00 4/12/99 (sm) (Entered: 11/27/1998)

Nov. 27, 1998

Nov. 27, 1998

6

Amended complaint by Equal Employment Opp , amending complaint [1-1] (Pages: 6) (sm) (Entered: 11/30/1998)

Nov. 30, 1998

Nov. 30, 1998

7

Waiver of Service by United Parcel Servic ; Notice and Request Mailed on 11/24/98 ; Answer due on 1/25/99 (sm) (Entered: 12/04/1998)

Dec. 4, 1998

Dec. 4, 1998

8

Response by Equal Employment Opp motion to stay [4-1] (sm) (Entered: 12/07/1998)

Dec. 7, 1998

Dec. 7, 1998

9

Motion by Equal Employment Opp to substitute R. Chris Pittard for Bobby D. Brown (sm) (Entered: 12/08/1998)

Dec. 8, 1998

Dec. 8, 1998

10

Reply by United Parcel Servic to response to motion to stay [4-1] (sm) (Entered: 12/08/1998)

Dec. 8, 1998

Dec. 8, 1998

11

Answer by United Parcel Servic to amended complaint (sm) (Entered: 12/08/1998)

Dec. 8, 1998

Dec. 8, 1998

12

Alternate Dispute Resolution Report filed by Equal Employment Opp, United Parcel Servic, ; Party(s) do not agree to Alternate Dispute Resolution (sm) (Entered: 12/18/1998)

Dec. 18, 1998

Dec. 18, 1998

12

Non-consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate by Equal Employment Opp, United Parcel Servic (sm) (Entered: 12/18/1998)

Dec. 18, 1998

Dec. 18, 1998

13

Order granting motion to substitute R. Chris Pittard for Bobby D. Brown [9-1] (fe) (Entered: 12/21/1998)

Dec. 21, 1998

Dec. 21, 1998

14

Proposed Witness list by Equal Employment Opp (sm) (Entered: 01/06/1999)

Jan. 6, 1999

Jan. 6, 1999

14

Proposed Exhibit list by Equal Employment Opp (sm) (Entered: 01/06/1999)

Jan. 6, 1999

Jan. 6, 1999

15

Order granting motion to stay [4-1] for sixty (60) days (sm) (Entered: 01/11/1999)

Jan. 11, 1999

Jan. 11, 1999

16

Joint motion by Equal Employment Opp, United Parcel Servic to dismiss as parties have settled (sm) (Entered: 01/26/1999)

Jan. 26, 1999

Jan. 26, 1999

17

Settlement Agreement (sm) (Entered: 01/26/1999)

Jan. 26, 1999

Jan. 26, 1999

18

Order granting joint motion to dismiss as parties have settled [16-1] (sm) (Entered: 01/28/1999)

Jan. 28, 1999

Jan. 28, 1999

Case closed (sm) (Entered: 01/28/1999)

Jan. 28, 1999

Jan. 28, 1999

Case Details

State / Territory: Texas

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: Nov. 2, 1998

Closing Date: Jan. 28, 1999

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

United Parcel Service, Inc., Private Entity/Person

Case Details

Causes of Action:

Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621 et seq.

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