Case: EEOC v. Batliner Paper Stock

4:99-cv-00047 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri

Filed Date: Jan. 13, 1999

Closed Date: Feb. 11, 2000

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Case Summary

In January 1999, the EEOC district office in St. Louis, Missouri brought this suit against the Batliner Paper Stock Company in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri. The complaint is currently unavailable, but the docket suggests that the case was brought under Title VII. After a barrage of depositions and a single settlement conference, a settlement agreement was entered and the case was dismissed in February 2000. The settlement agreement is not currently available.

Summary Authors

Joel Pettit (6/17/2007)

People

For PACER's information on parties and their attorneys, see: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/24463329/parties/eeoc-v-batliner-paper-stock/


Judge(s)

Gaitan, Fernando J. (Missouri)

Hays, Sarah W. (Missouri)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Johnson, Robert G. (Missouri)

Royal, S. Robert (Missouri)

Attorney for Defendant

Ruse, Steven D. (Missouri)

Documents in the Clearinghouse

Documents in this case

4:99-cv-00047

Docket

Feb. 11, 2000

Feb. 11, 2000

Docket

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Docket

See docket on RECAP: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/24463329/eeoc-v-batliner-paper-stock/

Last updated Oct. 6, 2026, 7:05 p.m.

Docket for: EEOC v. Batliner Paper Stock
ECF Number Date Description Link
1 Jan. 13, 1999

COMPLAINT w/JS44 ( 0 Summons(es) issued) (Bonnie Rowland) (Entered: 01/14/1999)

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2 Jan. 13, 1999

Notice of Exclusion from EAP (Early Assessment Program) (Bonnie Rowland) (Entered: 01/14/1999)

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3 March 12, 1999

ANSWER by defendant Batliner Paper Stock (Court Employee) (Entered: 03/15/1999)

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4 March 29, 1999

ORDER by Judge Fernando J. Gaitan Jr. ; Teleconf set for 11:00 am on 5/6/99 proposed scheduling order and plan due on or before 5/3/99 (cc: all counsel) (Susan Larson) (Entered: 03/30/1999)

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5 April 14, 1999

CERTIFICATE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of service of 1st Interrogatories to plt and request for production of documents (Court Employee) (Entered: 04/15/1999)

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6 April 15, 1999

CERTIFICATE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of service of Rule 26 Initial Discl (Court Employee) (Entered: 04/18/1999)

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7 April 27, 1999

Proposed scheduling order by plaintiff EEOC, defendant Batliner Paper Stock (Court Employee) (Entered: 04/28/1999)

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8 May 7, 1999

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Troy Jefferson on 5/25/99 at 9:00 (Court Employee) (Entered: 05/10/1999)

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9 May 10, 1999

SCHEDULING AND TRIAL ORDER: by Judge Fernando J. Gaitan Jr. ;discovery ddl set 12/31/99 ;pretrial conference 10:15 4/21/00 ;jury trial set 5/22/00 (cc: all counsel) (Court Employee) Modified on 05/14/1999 (Entered: 05/10/1999)

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10 May 24, 1999

CERTIFICATE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of service of Responses to plt's 1st Request For Production of Documents (Court Employee) (Entered: 05/26/1999)

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11 June 7, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Troy Lamont taken on 5/25/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $2369.10/dft and $658.30/pla (Court Employee) (Entered: 06/08/1999)

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12 June 14, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Brian Charles Holsworth taken on 5/27/99 on behalf of plaintiff EEOC Costs: $474.55 (Court Employee) (Entered: 06/14/1999)

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13 June 14, 1999

CERTIFICATE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of service of Subpoena Duces Tecum (Court Employee) (Entered: 06/15/1999)

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14 June 29, 1999

CERTIFICATE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of service of 2nd interrogatories to pla (Steve Navarro) (Entered: 06/30/1999)

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15 June 30, 1999

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Rick Thomas on 07/08/99 (Phyllis Travers) Modified on 07/02/1999 (Entered: 07/02/1999)

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16 June 30, 1999

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Jerry Sykes on 07/08/99 (Phyllis Travers) Modified on 07/02/1999 (Entered: 07/02/1999)

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17 June 30, 1999

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of James Irvin on 07/08/99 (Phyllis Travers) Modified on 07/02/1999 (Entered: 07/02/1999)

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18 June 30, 1999

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of David Newell on 07/07/99 (Phyllis Travers) (Entered: 07/02/1999)

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19 June 30, 1999

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Mrs. Darian Jefferson on 07/07/99 (Phyllis Travers) (Entered: 07/02/1999)

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20 June 30, 1999

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Michael Carson on 07/07/99 (Phyllis Travers) (Entered: 07/02/1999)

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21 July 8, 1999

MOTION by defendant Batliner Paper Stock for leave to file first amended answer with suggestions in support (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/09/1999)

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22 July 12, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of David Larry Wilson taken on 6/16/99 on behalf of plaintiff EEOC Costs: $333.50 (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/12/1999)

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23 July 12, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Alan Waterman taken on 6/16/99 on behalf of plaintiff EEOC Costs: $395.25 (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/12/1999)

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24 July 12, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Angel Ruben Moreno taken on 6/16/99 on behalf of plaintiff EEOC Costs: $190.40 (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/12/1999)

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25 July 16, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Michael Joseph Carson taken on 7/7/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $140.40/dft & $31.00/plt (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/16/1999)

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26 July 16, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of David Newell taken on 7/7/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $171.00/dft & $40.00/plt (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/16/1999)

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27 July 16, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Darian A. Jefferson taken on 7/7/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $375.00/dft & $100.00/plt (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/16/1999)

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28 July 16, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of James Albert Irvin taken on 7/8/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $341.00/dft & $90.00/pla (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/16/1999)

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29 July 16, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Gerald Wayne Sykes taken on 7/8/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $205.00/dft & $50.00/pla (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/16/1999)

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30 July 16, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Richard Frederick Thomas taken on 7/8/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $488.10/dft & $169.10/plt (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/16/1999)

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31 July 29, 1999

ORDER by Judge Fernando J. Gaitan Jr. granting dft's motion for leave to file first amended answer; and the Clerk is instructed to file the 1st amended answer attached to dft's motion [21-1] (cc: all (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/30/1999)

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32 July 29, 1999

AMENDED ANSWER by defendant Batliner Paper Stock (Court Employee) (Entered: 07/30/1999)

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33 Aug. 31, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Joanna Kay Shaw taken on 8/11/99 on behalf of plaintiff EEOC Costs: $197.85 (Court Employee) (Entered: 08/31/1999)

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34 Aug. 31, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Bobby DeLeon taken on 8/11/99 on behalf of plaintiff EEOC Costs: $335.45 (Court Employee) (Entered: 08/31/1999)

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35 Sept. 16, 1999

Notice of Withdrawal by defendant Batliner Paper Stock that Linda J. Sheppard has withdrawn as counsel (Court Employee) (Entered: 09/17/1999)

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36 Oct. 18, 1999

DESIGNATION by plaintiff EEOC of Incidents (Court Employee) (Entered: 10/18/1999)

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37 Oct. 25, 1999

CERTIFICATE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of service of Answers to plt's 2nd interrogatories and response to 2nd request for production of documents (Court Employee) (Entered: 10/26/1999)

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38 Oct. 29, 1999

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of John King on 11/10/99 (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/01/1999)

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39 Oct. 29, 1999

Amended NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Nick Sterbach on 11/10/99 (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/01/1999)

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40 Oct. 29, 1999

NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Otis Williams on 11/10/99 (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/01/1999)

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41 Oct. 29, 1999

Amended NOTICE by defendant Batliner Paper Stock of taking depo of Wesley James on 11/9/99 (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/01/1999)

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42 Nov. 2, 1999

ORDER by Magistrate Sarah W. Hays ; Settlement conference set for 9:30 12/15/99 (cc: all counsel) (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/03/1999)

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43 Nov. 10, 1999

ORDER by Magistrate Sarah W. Hays ; Settlement conference reset for 9:30 12/16/99 (cc: all counsel) (Susan Larson) (Entered: 11/12/1999)

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44 Nov. 18, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Nick A. Sterbach taken on 11/10/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $118.20/dft and $46.00/plt (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/19/1999)

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45 Nov. 18, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of John Wesley King taken on 11/10/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $147.40/dft and $36.00/pla (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/19/1999)

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46 Nov. 18, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Douglas J. Hansar taken on 11/19/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $436.60/plt and $123.60/dft (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/19/1999)

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48 Nov. 18, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of Samuel J. DeLeon taken on 11/9/99 on behalf of plaintiff EEOC Costs: $792.60/plt & $227.60 (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/22/1999)

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49 Nov. 18, 1999

CERTIFICATE of transmission of deposition of John W. James taken on 11/9/99 on behalf of defendant Batliner Paper Stock Costs: $165.60/dft & $34.00/pla (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/22/1999)

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47 Nov. 19, 1999

Notice by defendants Affirmative Defenses in Response to plt's Designation of Incidents (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/22/1999)

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50 Nov. 29, 1999

Supplemental Disclosures by defendant Batliner Paper Stock (Court Employee) (Entered: 11/30/1999)

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51 Dec. 9, 1999

Objections by defendant Batliner Paper Stock to subpoena duces tecum (Georgia Kee) (Entered: 12/13/1999)

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52 Dec. 16, 1999

MINUTE ENTRY/Settlement Conference Magistrate Sarah W. Hays presiding Court Reporter: JoRita Gicinto; Counsel present; plt present; Douglas Hanson, CEO for the defense present; Settlement conference held; Case settled and a record of settlement made (Court Employee) (Entered: 12/17/1999)

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53 Feb. 7, 2000

Stipulation of Dismissal with Prejudice of defendant Batliner Paper Stock, plaintiff EEOC (Court Employee) (Entered: 02/08/2000)

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54 Feb. 11, 2000

CLERK'S ORDER OF DISMISSAL by ; plt's complaint is hereby dismissed with prejudice; the Court shall retain jurisdiction for the purpose of enforcing the terms of the Settlement Agreemenat; each party shall bear its own costs and atty's fees terminating case (cc: all counsel) (Court Employee) (Entered: 02/14/2000)

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Case Details

State / Territory:

Missouri

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: Jan. 13, 1999

Closing Date: Feb. 11, 2000

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

Batliner Paper Stock Company, Inc.

Case Details

Causes of Action:

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

Other Dockets:

Western District of Missouri 4:99-cv-00047

Available Documents:

Trial Court Docket

Outcome

Prevailing Party: Plaintiff OR Mixed

Relief Granted:

Unknown

Source of Relief:

Settlement

Form of Settlement:

Voluntary Dismissal

Issues

Discrimination Area:

Disparate Treatment

EEOC-centric:

Direct Suit on Merits

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