Case: EEOC v. Anesthesia Associates of Richmond

3:96-cv-01016 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

Filed Date: Dec. 20, 1996

Closed Date: Sept. 2, 1997

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Case Summary

In December 1996 the Richmond U.S. Attorney's Office and the Baltimore office of the EEOC brought this suit against Anesthesia Associates of Richmond, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. In July 1997, both parties filed motions for summary judgments that were denied in August 1997. The case settled by entry of a consent decree in September 1997. No other information was made available pertaining to the nature of the suit or the consent decree.

Summary Authors

Kevin Wilemon (7/12/2007)

People

For PACER's information on parties and their attorneys, see: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/37175849/parties/equal-employment-opp-v-anesthesia-associate/

Judge(s)

Payne, Robert E. (Virginia)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Evans, Joan E. (Virginia)

Lawrence, Debra M. (Virginia)

Attorney for Defendant

Childrey, John Frederic (Virginia)

Quinn, Colleen M (Virginia)

Judge(s)

Payne, Robert E. (Virginia)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Evans, Joan E. (Virginia)

Lawrence, Debra M. (Virginia)

Attorney for Defendant

Childrey, John Frederic (Virginia)

Quinn, Colleen M (Virginia)

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Documents in the Clearinghouse

Documents in this case

3:96-cv-01016	Docket Equal Employment Opportunity v. Anesthesia Associate	Sept. 2, 1997	Sept. 2, 1997 Docket

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Docket

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Docket for: Equal Employment Opp v. Anesthesia Associate

ECF Number	Date	Description	Link
1	Dec. 20, 1996	COMPLAINT; jury demand (clerk) (Entered: 12/23/1996)	RECAP
	Dec. 20, 1996	Jury Trial Flag (clerk) (Entered: 12/23/1996)	PACER
	Dec. 20, 1996	Jury Trial Flag (clerk)
	Dec. 23, 1996	SUMMONS(ES) issued for Anesthesia Associate and deld to Marshal's Office (clerk) (Entered: 12/23/1996)	PACER
	Dec. 23, 1996	SUMMONS(ES) issued for Anesthesia Associate and deld to Marshal's Office (clerk)
2	Jan. 29, 1997	ANSWER to Complaint by Anesthesia Associate (Attorney Colleen Marea Quinn, John Frederic Childrey), (clerk) (Entered: 01/30/1997)	RECAP
3	Jan. 31, 1997	SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Anesthesia Associate 1/10/97 Answer due on 1/30/97 for Anesthesia Associate (sbar) (Entered: 01/31/1997)	RECAP
4	Feb. 7, 1997	SCHEDULING ORDER setting Pretrial Conference for 9:30 2/20/97 ; ( signed by Judge Robert E. Payne ) Copies Mailed: y (snea) (Entered: 02/07/1997)	RECAP
	Feb. 12, 1997	Deadline updated; reset Pretrial Conference for 8:30 2/25/97 (lmcd) (Entered: 02/12/1997)	PACER
	Feb. 12, 1997	Deadline updated; reset Pretrial Conference for 8:30 2/25/97 (lmcd)
5	Feb. 25, 1997	PRETRIAL ORDER filed Jury Trial date 9:30 6/19/97 ( signed by Judge Robert E. Payne ) Copies Mailed: y (snea) (Entered: 02/25/1997)	RECAP
	Feb. 25, 1997	Pre-Trial Conference held (snea) (Entered: 02/25/1997)	PACER
	Feb. 25, 1997	Final Pre-Trial Conference set at 4:00 6/13/97 before Judge Robert E. Payne (snea) (Entered: 02/25/1997)	PACER
	Feb. 25, 1997	Pre-Trial Conference held (snea)
	Feb. 25, 1997	Final Pre-Trial Conference set at 4:00 6/13/97 before Judge Robert E. Payne (snea)
6	March 17, 1997	ORDER that McGuire Hunter Holmes Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center is ORDERED to respond to the attached subpoena in this matter under the terms set forth in the subpoena ( signed by Judge Robert E. Payne ) Copies Mailed: y (clerk) (Entered: 03/17/1997)	RECAP
7	March 17, 1997	ORDER that U.S. Army, Dewitt Army Community Hospital, is ORDERED to respond to the attached subpoena in this matter under the terms set forth in the subpoena ( signed by Judge Robert E. Payne ) Copies Mailed: y (clerk) (Entered: 03/17/1997)	RECAP
8	April 3, 1997	Protective Order ( signed by Judge Robert E. Payne ) Copies mailed yes (scoo) (Entered: 04/03/1997)	RECAP
9	May 15, 1997	MOTION by Anesthesia Associate to Show Cause (clerk) (Entered: 05/15/1997)	RECAP
10	May 15, 1997	MEMORANDUM by Anesthesia Associate in support of [9-1] motion by Anesthesia Associate to Show Cause by Anesthesia Associate (clerk) (Entered: 05/15/1997)	RECAP
11	May 21, 1997	ORDER that MCV show cause why it should not be held in contempt of court or otherwise answerable in damages for violation of Court's subpoena duces tecum; MCV to appear in this Court on 6-6-97 at 1:00 p.m. for a hearing on this matter ( signed by Judge Robert E. Payne ) Copies Mailed: y as directed to counsel on 5-21-97 and by cert. mail to MCV, Attn: Linda Chapman, Medical Records Custodian, 403 North 13th St., PO Box 980679, Richmond, VA 23298-0679 on 5-22-97. (Person to be served by Clerk on behalf of MCV obtain from deft's counsel.) (clerk) Modified on 05/22/1997 (Entered: 05/21/1997)	RECAP
12	May 29, 1997	RESPONSE by Medical College of V to [9-1] motion by Anesthesia Associate to Show Cause by Anesthesia Associate (clerk) (Entered: 05/30/1997)	RECAP
13	June 2, 1997	ORDER that trial by jury of this action continued from 6-19-97 at 9:30 a.m. to 8-20-97 at 9:30 a.m.; FPTC scheduled for 6-13-97 at 4:00 p.m. continued to 8-15-97 at 10:30 a.m. ( signed by Judge Robert E. Payne ) Copies Mailed: y (clerk) (Entered: 06/02/1997)	RECAP
14	July 11, 1997	MOTION by Equal Employment Opp for Partial Summary Judgment (clerk) (Entered: 07/11/1997)	RECAP
15	July 11, 1997	MEMORANDUM by Equal Employment Opp in support of [14-1] motion by Equal Employment Opp for Partial Summary Judgment by Equal Employment Opp with bound exhibits in brown expandable (clerk) (Entered: 07/11/1997)	RECAP
16	July 11, 1997	MOTION by Anesthesia Associate for Summary Judgment (clerk) (Entered: 07/14/1997)	RECAP
17	July 11, 1997	MEMORANDUM by Anesthesia Associate in support of [16-1] motion by Anesthesia Associate for Summary Judgment by Anesthesia Associate (clerk) (Entered: 07/14/1997)	RECAP
	July 14, 1997	Jury Trial set at 9:30 8/20/97 before Judge Robert E. Payne (snea) (Entered: 07/14/1997)	PACER
	July 14, 1997	Final Pre-Trial Conference set at 10:30 8/15/97 before Judge Robert E. Payne (snea) (Entered: 07/14/1997)	PACER
	July 14, 1997	Jury Trial set at 9:30 8/20/97 before Judge Robert E. Payne (snea)
	July 14, 1997	Final Pre-Trial Conference set at 10:30 8/15/97 before Judge Robert E. Payne (snea)
18	July 21, 1997	MOTION by Equal Employment Opp in Limine to exclude all inquiry by deft pertaining to the EEOC's investigation and conciliation of Nancy Harrison's charge (clerk) (Entered: 07/21/1997)	RECAP
19	July 21, 1997	MEMORANDUM by Equal Employment Opp in support of [18-1] motion by Equal Employment Opp in Limine to exclude all inquiry by deft pertaining to the EEOC's investigation and conciliation of Nancy Harrison's charge by Equal Employment Opp (clerk) (Entered: 07/21/1997)	RECAP
20	July 24, 1997	RESPONSE by Anesthesia Associate to [14-1] motion by Equal Employment Opp for Partial Summary Judgment by Equal Employment Opp (clerk) (Entered: 07/24/1997)	RECAP
21	July 25, 1997	RESPONSE by Equal Employment Opp to [16-1] motion by Anesthesia Associate for Summary Judgment by Anesthesia Associate with bound exhibits in brown expandable (clerk) (Entered: 07/28/1997)	RECAP
22	July 29, 1997	REPLY by Equal Employment Opp to response to [14-1] motion by Equal Employment Opp for Partial Summary Judgment by Equal Employment Opp (clerk) (Entered: 07/29/1997)	RECAP
23	July 30, 1997	Discovery Designation filed by Equal Employment (clerk) (Entered: 07/30/1997)	RECAP
24	July 30, 1997	NOTICE of Hearing: August 1, 1997 at 9:00 a.m. on def. Motion for Summary Judgment. (lsal) (Entered: 07/30/1997)	RECAP
25	July 31, 1997	OBJECTION by defendant Anesthesia Associate to [23-1] discovery designation by Equal Employment Opp (clerk) (Entered: 07/31/1997)	RECAP
26	July 31, 1997	RESPONSE by Anesthesia Associate to [18-1] motion by Equal Employment Opp in Limine to exclude all inquiry by deft pertaining to the EEOC's investigation and conciliation of Nancy Harrison's charge by Equal Employment Opp (clerk) (Entered: 07/31/1997)	RECAP
27	July 31, 1997	Discovery (deposition) Designation filed by Anesthesia Associate (clerk) (Entered: 07/31/1997)	RECAP
28	Aug. 1, 1997	Minute entry: IN OPEN COURT: Payne, J., Sandra Beverly, OCR. Parties by counsel. Matter came on for hearing on cross-motions for summary judgment. Arguments had. Court denied cross-motions for summary judgment. Final Pretrial Conference set for 8/15/97 at 10:30 a.m. RESCHEDULED for 8/14/97 at 3:30 p.m.(2 hrs.) (jpea) (Entered: 08/01/1997)	RECAP
29	Aug. 1, 1997	Exhibit list by Equal Employment Opp (clerk) (Entered: 08/04/1997)	RECAP
30	Aug. 1, 1997	Witness list by Equal Employment Opp (clerk) (Entered: 08/04/1997)	RECAP
	Aug. 1, 1997	Motion hearing held re: [14-1] motion by Equal Employment Opp for Partial Summary Judgment by Equal Employment Opp, [16-1] motion by Anesthesia Associate for Summary Judgment by Anesthesia Associate (jpea) (Entered: 08/01/1997)	PACER
	Aug. 1, 1997	Deadline updated; RESET Pretrial Conference for 3:30 8/14/97 3:30 8/14/97 (jpea) (Entered: 08/01/1997)	PACER
	Aug. 1, 1997	Motion hearing held re: [14-1] motion by Equal Employment Opp for Partial Summary Judgment by Equal Employment Opp, [16-1] motion by Anesthesia Associate for Summary Judgment by Anesthesia Associate (jpea)
	Aug. 1, 1997	Deadline updated; RESET Pretrial Conference for 3:30 8/14/97 3:30 8/14/97 (jpea)
31	Aug. 5, 1997	ORDER [18-1] motion by Equal Employment Opp in Limine to exclude all inquiry by deft pertaining to the EEOC's investigation and conciliation of Nancy Harrison's charge is WITHDRAWN AS MOOT, DENYING [14-1] motion by Equal Employment Opp for Partial Summary Judgment, DENYING [16-1] motion by Anesthesia Associate for Summary Judgment ( signed by Judge Robert E. Payne ) Copies Mailed: y (clerk) (Entered: 08/05/1997)	RECAP
32	Sept. 2, 1997	Consent Decree ( Signed by Judge Robert E. Payne ) Copies Mailed: y (clerk) (Entered: 09/02/1997)	RECAP
33	Sept. 2, 1997	Dismissed Agreed ORDER that action be dismissed with prejuidce on joint motion of parties ( signed by Judge Robert E. Payne ) Copies Mailed: y (clerk) (Entered: 09/02/1997)	RECAP
	Sept. 2, 1997	Case closed (clerk) (Entered: 09/02/1997)	PACER
	Sept. 2, 1997	Case closed (clerk)

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Case Details

State / Territory:

Virginia

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: Dec. 20, 1996

Closing Date: Sept. 2, 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

Anethesia Associate of Richmond, Inc.

Case Details

Other Dockets:

Eastern District of Virginia 3:96-cv-01016

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. Anesthesia Associates of Richmond, Civil Rights Litig. Clearinghouse, https://clearinghouse.net/case/6017/ (last updated 7/12/2007).