Case: EEOC v. McDonnell-Douglas Corporation

4:97-cv-00992 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri

Filed Date: May 8, 1997

Closed Date: April 9, 1998

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Case Summary

The St. Louis District Office of the EEOC brought this action in the U.S District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, against McDonnell-Douglas Corporation, a national aerospace manufacturer. The complaint was filed in May 1997 and in April 1998 the parties voluntarily dismissed the case. The only document we have for this case is the docket, which suggests that the case was brought under Title VII.

Summary Authors

Elizabeth Glassman (6/29/2007)

People

For PACER's information on parties and their attorneys, see: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/10631188/parties/eeoc-v-mcdonnell-douglas/

Judge(s)

Limbaugh, Stephen Nathaniel (Missouri)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Johnson, Robert G. (Missouri)

Attorney for Defendant

Atwood, Hollye Stolz (Missouri)

Gioia, Veronica A. (Missouri)

Jones, Tamara R. (Missouri)

Documents in the Clearinghouse

4:97-cv-00992

Docket

EEOC v. McDonnell-Douglas

April 14, 1998

April 14, 1998

Docket

Resources

Docket

See docket on RECAP: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/10631188/eeoc-v-mcdonnell-douglas/

Last updated Oct. 6, 2026, 6 p.m.

Docket for: EEOC v. McDonnell-Douglas
ECF Number Date Description Link
1 May 8, 1997

COMPLAINT; # Waivers of Service Issued: 1 # Counts: 1; jury demand (FCE) (Entered: 05/12/1997)

RECAP
2 May 8, 1997

TRACK INFORMATION STATEMENT filed by plaintiff EEOC ;track 2 preferred (FCE) (Entered: 05/12/1997)

RECAP
3 June 9, 1997

TRACK INFORMATION STATEMENT filed by defendant McDonnell-Douglas ;track 3 preferred (LAH) (Entered: 06/10/1997)

RECAP
4 June 9, 1997

WAIVER OF SERVICE executed upon defendant McDonnell-Douglas on 5/8/97 personal by serving hollye Stolz Atwood (LAH) (Entered: 06/10/1997)

RECAP
5 July 2, 1997

ANSWER by defendant McDonnell-Douglas to [1-1] (ARL) (Entered: 07/08/1997)

RECAP
6 Aug. 4, 1997

RULE 16 ORDER by Honorable Stephen N. Limbaugh ; standard(2) track, ; Rule 16 Conference 8/29/97 1:00pm ; joint scheduling plan ddl 8/22/97 (cc: all counsel) (BDC) (Entered: 08/06/1997)

RECAP
7 Aug. 8, 1997

MOTION by defendant McDonnell-Douglas to extend time to respond to Plaintiff's First Interrogatories up to and including 8/26/97, and first request for production of documents (ARL) (Entered: 08/08/1997)

RECAP
8 Aug. 8, 1997

ORDER by Honorable Stephen N. Limbaugh granting motion to extend time to respond to Plaintiff's First Interrogatories up to and including 8/26/97 [7-1], granting motion first request for production of documents [7-2] (cc: all counsel) (ARL) (Entered: 08/11/1997)

RECAP
9 Aug. 22, 1997

JOINT PROPOSED SCHEDULING PLAN by plaintiff EEOC, defendant McDonnell-Douglas (ARL) (Entered: 08/25/1997)

RECAP
10 Sept. 22, 1997

CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER by Honorable Stephen N. Limbaugh ; standard(2) track, ; motion to add party ddl set for 12/8/97 ; Disc completion ddl set for 9/3/98 ; disp motion ddl set for 9/30/98 ; jury trial set for 12/14/98 at 9:30 ; pt comp ddl set for 11/24/98 (cc: all counsel) (ARL) (Entered: 09/24/1997)

RECAP
11 Oct. 23, 1997

LETTER from SNL to Counsel re Possible conf. dates. (ARL) (Entered: 10/28/1997)

RECAP
12 Oct. 28, 1997

LETTER from Judge Limbaugh to counsel in re: informal conference set for 11/3/97 in chambers at 11:00am. (BDC) (Entered: 10/29/1997)

RECAP
13 April 9, 1998

STIPULATION FOR DISMISSAL OF CASE by plaintiff EEOC, defendant McDonnell-Douglas AGREEMENT APPROVED, CASE DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE PURSUANT TOT HE TEWRMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, SNL, 4/9/98. cc: all counsel. (BDC) (Entered: 04/13/1998)

RECAP
14 April 9, 1998

EXHIBITS FILED by plaintiff EEOC, defendant McDonnell-Douglas exhibits received: A and B (Documents filed under seal) (ARL) (Entered: 04/14/1998)

RECAP
April 14, 1998

SEALED DOCUMENT by plaintiff EEOC, defendant McDonnell-Douglas [14-1] (ARL) (Entered: 04/14/1998)

PACER
April 14, 1998

SEALED DOCUMENT by plaintiff EEOC, defendant McDonnell-Douglas [14-1] (ARL)

Case Details

State / Territory:

Missouri

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: May 8, 1997

Closing Date: April 9, 1998

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

McDonnell-Douglas Corporation

Case Details

Causes of Action:

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

Other Dockets:

Eastern District of Missouri 4:97-cv-00992

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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