Case: EEOC v. THOUSAND TRAILS NACO

1:97-cv-00666 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: Dec. 24, 1997

Closed Date: 1998

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Case Summary

In December 1997, the EEOC district in Birmingham, Alabama brought this suit against Thousand Trails Naco and the National American Corporation in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. The complaint is unavailable. Two months and a day after the defendant's initial answer, the case was dismissed and the parties entered into a settlement agreement in October 1998. The settlement agreement is also unavailable.

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Jason Chester (6/9/2007)

People

For PACER's information on parties and their attorneys, see: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/10777751/parties/equal-employment-v-thousand-trails/

Judge(s)

Bramlette, David C. (Mississippi)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Gov, Jerome C. (Mississippi)

Attorney for Defendant

Gov, John Hedglin-City (Mississippi)

Judge(s)

Bramlette, David C. (Mississippi)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Gov, Jerome C. (Mississippi)

Attorney for Defendant

Gov, John Hedglin-City (Mississippi)

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Documents in this case

1:97-cv-00666	Docket EEOC v. Thousand Trails Naco et al	Oct. 23, 1998	Oct. 23, 1998 Docket

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Under the Radar: Visibility and the Effects of Discrimination Lawsuits in Small and Large Firms Carly Knight, Frank Dobbin, Alexandra Kalev	Research on how discrimination lawsuits affect corporate diversity has yielded mixed results. Qualitative studies highlight the limited efficacy of lawsuits in the typical workplace, finding that lit…	March 2022	April 1, 2022 https://cris.tau.ac.il/...

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Docket

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Docket for: Equal Employment v. Thousand Trails

ECF Number	Date	Description	Link
1	Dec. 24, 1997	COMPLAINT; jury demand; Notice of Assignment mailed. (wld) (Entered: 12/24/1997)	RECAP
	Dec. 24, 1997	Magistrate Judge Assignment (John M. Roper) (wld) (Entered: 12/24/1997)	PACER
	Dec. 24, 1997	Case assigned to Pending Track - designation of appropriate track will be made after Case Management Conference and a final track assignment. (wld) (Entered: 12/24/1997)	PACER
	Dec. 24, 1997	Magistrate Judge Assignment (John M. Roper) (wld)
	Dec. 24, 1997	Case assigned to Pending Track - designation of appropriate track will be made after Case Management Conference and a final track assignment. (wld)
2	April 27, 1998	ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: If service upon Thousand Trails is not perfected within the next 30 days or Court does not extend time for service, case will be dismissed without prejudice as to the unserved defendant. ( signed by Magistrate Judge John M. Roper ); copies mailed. (wld) (Entered: 04/27/1998)	RECAP
3	April 28, 1998	AMENDED COMPLAINT by plaintiff Equal Employment (Answer due 5/8/98 for Thousand Trails ) amending [1-1] complaint against National American (wld) (Entered: 04/30/1998)	RECAP
	April 30, 1998	SUMMONS(ES) issued for defendant Thousand Trails (wld) (Entered: 04/30/1998)	PACER
	April 30, 1998	SUMMONS(ES) issued for defendant Thousand Trails (wld)
4	May 20, 1998	Copy of Letter to Jerome Rose and Mildred Byrd (EEOC) from Mary Lou Austin of C T Corporation requesting summons to be issued in the name of each individual company instead of to "C.T. Corporation." (wld) Modified on 05/20/1998 (Entered: 05/20/1998)	RECAP
5	May 26, 1998	U.S. Marshal's Return EXECUTED as to defendant Thousand Trails, defendant National American 5/12/98; Answer due on 6/1/98. (pak) (Entered: 05/26/1998)	RECAP
6	June 1, 1998	Copy of Letter to Jerome C. Rose and Mildred Byrd (EEOC) from Mary Lou Austin (CT Corp) re: process must be issued in the name of each individual compnay in care of C T Corporation. (wld) Modified on 06/01/1998 (Entered: 06/01/1998)	RECAP
7	June 15, 1998	USM SUMMONS Returned Executed 5/27/98 as to C.T. Corporation. (wld) (Entered: 06/15/1998)	RECAP
8	June 18, 1998	ANSWER to Complaint by defendant Thousand Trails, defendant National American (Attorney John Hedglin), (wld) (Entered: 06/19/1998)	RECAP
	June 22, 1998	Case Management Conference set at 9:30 8/18/98 location: Biloxi, MS before Magistrate Judge John M. Roper copies mailed to John Hedglin, Jerome C. Rose (wld) (Entered: 06/22/1998)	PACER
	June 22, 1998	Case Management Conference set at 9:30 8/18/98 location: Biloxi, MS before Magistrate Judge John M. Roper copies mailed to John Hedglin, Jerome C. Rose (wld)
9	Aug. 14, 1998	Notice of Service of Disclosure by plaintiff Equal Employment (wld) (Entered: 08/14/1998)	RECAP
10	Aug. 19, 1998	NOTICE of Attorney Appearance for plaintiff Equal Employment by Debra Hawes Crook. (copy to Jackson, attorney not in database) (wld) (Entered: 08/19/1998)	RECAP
11	Oct. 8, 1998	ORDER OF DISMISSAL: case dismissed with prejudice as to all parties. (Settled) ( signed by Magistrate Judge John M. Roper ); copies mailed. (wld) (Entered: 10/08/1998)	RECAP
	Oct. 8, 1998	Case closed (wld) (Entered: 10/08/1998)	PACER
	Oct. 8, 1998	Case closed (wld)
12	Oct. 23, 1998	ORDER: Settlement Agreement between the EEOC and Thousand Trails/Naco shall be filed with the Clerk of this Court, but such document shall be placed under confidential seal, which seal shall not be disturbed absent further order of this Court. ( signed by Magistrate Judge John M. Roper ); copies mailed. (wld) (Entered: 10/23/1998)	RECAP
13	Oct. 23, 1998	SEALED DOCUMENT (wld) (Entered: 10/23/1998)	PACER