Case: EEOC v. HSF ENTERPRISES, INC. dba CHERRY HILL MOTORS

1:99-cv-02920 | U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

Filed Date: June 21, 1999

Closed Date: April 20, 2000

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Case Summary

In June 1999, the EEOC district office in Newark, New Jersey brought this suit against HSF Enterprises, Inc., doing business as Cherry Hill Motors, in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Although the complaint is currently unavailable, the docket states that a private plaintiff intervened in the suit. After the case was referred to mediation and the defendant filed its answer to the the intervenor's complaint, the suit was settled in March 2000. No settlement documentation is currently available.

Summary Authors

Jason Chester (6/29/2007)

Documents in the Clearinghouse

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1:99-cv-02920	Docket (PACER) EEOC v. HSF Enterprises, Inc.	April 20, 2000	April 20, 2000 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

Last updated March 26, 2025, 8:31 a.m.

ECF Number	Description	Date	Link Date / Link
1	COMPLAINT filed filing fee waived; jury demand (js) (Entered: 06/23/1999)	June 21, 1999	June 21, 1999
2	NOTICE of Allocation and Assignment filed. Magistrate Judge ROBERT B. KUGLER (js) (Entered: 06/23/1999)	June 23, 1999	June 23, 1999
	SUMMONS(ES) issued for HSF ENTERPRISES, INC ( 20 Days) (Mailed to Counsel) (js) (Entered: 06/23/1999)	June 23, 1999	June 23, 1999
3	RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to HSF ENTERPRISES, INC 7/26/99 Answer due on 8/15/99 for HSF ENTERPRISES, INC (ar1) (Entered: 08/17/1999)	Aug. 13, 1999	Aug. 13, 1999
4	ANSWER to Complaint by HSF ENTERPRISES, INC; jury demand (ar1) (Entered: 09/21/1999)	Sept. 20, 1999	Sept. 20, 1999
5	ORDER, setting scheduling conference for 10:30 10/27/99 ( signed by Mag. Judge Robert B. Kugler ) (ar1) (Entered: 09/21/1999)	Sept. 21, 1999	Sept. 21, 1999
6	ORDER referring case to Mediation. n.m. ( signed by Mag. Judge Robert B. Kugler ) (ar1) (Entered: 10/29/1999)	Oct. 28, 1999	Oct. 28, 1999
	Scheduling conference held before Mag. Judge Robert B. Kugler on 10/27/99. (ar1) (Entered: 11/01/1999)	Nov. 1, 1999	Nov. 1, 1999
7	ORDER Appointing Mediator JANE Y.C. MATHEWS. n.m. (Signed by Mag. Judge Ronald J. Hedges) (ar1) (Entered: 11/24/1999)	Nov. 22, 1999	Nov. 22, 1999
8	Notice of MOTION to intervene by movant ROBIN MAYERS FELLER by plaintiff EEOC; [8-1] motion referred to Mag. Judge Robert B. Kugler, Motion set for 1/7/00 on [8-1] motion . (Brief/PO Subm) (ar1) (Entered: 12/09/1999)	Dec. 8, 1999	Dec. 8, 1999
9	CERTIFICATION of Margaret M. Allen, Esquire on behalf of EEOC, ROBIN MAYERS FELLER; Re: [8-1] motion to intervene by movant ROBIN MAYERS FELLER. (Proposed complaint and jury demand annexed) (ar1) (Entered: 12/09/1999)	Dec. 8, 1999	Dec. 8, 1999
10	Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: None; Minutes of: 1/7/00; The following actions were taken, granting [8-1] motion to intervene by movant ROBIN MAYERS FELLER By Mag. Judge Robert B. Kugler (ar1) (Entered: 01/10/2000)	Jan. 7, 2000	Jan. 7, 2000
11	ORDER granting [8-1] motion to intervene by movant ROBIN MAYERS FELLER. n.m. ( signed by Mag. Judge Robert B. Kugler ) (ar1) (Entered: 01/10/2000)	Jan. 7, 2000	Jan. 7, 2000
	Deadline updated; terminating [8-2] hearing Motion set for 1/7/00 on [8-1] motion (ar1) (Entered: 01/10/2000)	Jan. 7, 2000	Jan. 7, 2000
12	Intervenor's COMPLAINT by ROBIN MAYERS FELLER against HSF ENTERPRISES, INC. Jury Demand (ar1) (Entered: 01/19/2000)	Jan. 19, 2000	Jan. 19, 2000
	SUMMONS(ES) issued on intervenor complaint for HSF ENTERPRISES, INC. ( 20 Days) (Mailed to Counsel) (ar1) (Entered: 01/19/2000)	Jan. 19, 2000	Jan. 19, 2000
13	ANSWER by HSF ENTERPRISES, INC. to [12-1] intervenor complaint. (ar1) (Entered: 01/28/2000)	Jan. 28, 2000	Jan. 28, 2000
14	ORDER, dismissing action as settled without prejudice and without costs. n.m. ( signed by Judge Stephen M. Orlofsky ) (ar1) (Entered: 03/29/2000)	March 29, 2000	March 29, 2000
	Case closed (ar1) (Entered: 03/29/2000)	March 29, 2000	March 29, 2000
15	STIPULATION and ORDER, dismissing this action with prejudice and without costs. n.m. (Settlement Agreement Annexed) ( signed by Judge Stephen M. Orlofsky ) (ar1) (Entered: 04/25/2000)	April 20, 2000	April 20, 2000

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Case Details

State / Territory:

New Jersey

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: June 21, 1999

Closing Date: April 20, 2000

Case Ongoing: No

Plaintiffs

Plaintiff Description:

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, on behalf of one or more workers.

Plaintiff Type(s):

EEOC Plaintiff

Private Plaintiff

Attorney Organizations:

EEOC

Public Interest Lawyer: Yes

Filed Pro Se: No

Class Action Sought: Unknown

Class Action Outcome: Unknown

Defendants

Private Entity/Person

HSF Enterprises, Inc.

Case Details

Causes of Action:

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

Other Dockets:

District of New Jersey 1:99-cv-02920

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

Private Party intervened in EEOC suit

Recommended Citation

Case Summary of EEOC v. HSF ENTERPRISES, INC. dba CHERRY HILL MOTORS, Civil Rights Litig. Clearinghouse, https://clearinghouse.net/case/6236/ (last updated 6/29/2007).