Case: EEOC v. Union Pacific Railroad Company

4:97-cv-01758 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri

Filed Date: Aug. 26, 1997

Closed Date: Aug. 28, 1997

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Case Summary

In August 1997, the EEOC district office in St. Louis, Missouri brought this suit against the Union Pacific Railroad Company, a national freight carrier, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The complaint is currently unavailable. A joint motion for a consent decree was entered onto the docket the same day as the initial complaint. The consent decree was granted two days later on 28 August 1997. The decree is currently unavailable.

Summary Authors

Jason Chester (6/16/2007)

People

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Judge(s)

Stohr, Donald J. (Missouri)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Johnson, Robert G. (Missouri)

Miller, C. Felix (Missouri)

Stewart, C. Gregory (Missouri)

Attorney for Defendant

Greer, Beverly S. (Missouri)

Documents in the Clearinghouse

4:97-cv-01758

Docket (PACER)

EEOC v. Union Pacific RR Co

Sept. 11, 1997

Sept. 11, 1997

Docket

Resources

Docket

See docket on RECAP: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/10422384/eeoc-v-union-pacific-rr-co/

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Docket for: EEOC v. Union Pacific RR Co
ECF Number Date Description Link
1 Aug. 26, 1997

COMPLAINT; # Waivers of Service Issued: 1 # Counts: 1; jury demand (FCE) (Entered: 08/27/1997)

RECAP
2 Aug. 26, 1997

TRACK INFORMATION STATEMENT filed by plaintiff EEOC ;track 1 preferred (FCE) (Entered: 08/27/1997)

RECAP
3 Aug. 26, 1997

JOINT MOTION by plaintiff EEOC, defendant Union Pacific RR Co for entry of consent decree w/proposed consent decree attached (FCE) Modified on 08/28/1997 (Entered: 08/28/1997)

RECAP
4 Aug. 28, 1997

LETTER to atty. Greer re: admission PHV to EDMO (FCE) (Entered: 08/28/1997)

RECAP
5 Aug. 28, 1997

ORDER (CONSENT DECREE) by Honorable Donald J. Stohr terminating case (cc: all counsel) (LGK) (Entered: 09/02/1997)

RECAP
Aug. 28, 1997

RULED DOCUMENT by Honorable Donald J. Stohr granting motion for entry of consent decree [3-1] (cc: all counsel) (LGK) (Entered: 09/02/1997)

PACER
Aug. 28, 1997

RULED DOCUMENT by Honorable Donald J. Stohr granting motion for entry of consent decree [3-1] (cc: all counsel) (LGK)

6 Sept. 8, 1997

MOTION by defendant Union Pacific RR Co for attorney Beverly S. Greer to appear pro hac vice (LGK) (Entered: 09/09/1997)

RECAP
Sept. 10, 1997

RULED DOCUMENT by Honorable Donald J. Stohr granting motion for attorney Beverly S. Greer to appear pro hac vice [6-1] (cc: all counsel) (LGK) (Entered: 09/11/1997)

PACER
Sept. 10, 1997

RULED DOCUMENT by Honorable Donald J. Stohr granting motion for attorney Beverly S. Greer to appear pro hac vice [6-1] (cc: all counsel) (LGK)

7 Sept. 11, 1997

RECEIPT # S97-007793 in the amount of $ 25.00 for PHV, B. Greer (KKS) (Entered: 09/15/1997)

RECAP

Case Details

State / Territory:

Missouri

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: Aug. 26, 1997

Closing Date: Aug. 28, 1997

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

Union Pacific Railroad Company

Case Details

Causes of Action:

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq.

Other Dockets:

Eastern District of Missouri 4:97-cv-01758

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

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