Case: EEOC v. GTE SOUTH INC

EEOC v. GTE South Inc

Carly Knight, Frank Dobbin, Alexandra Kalev

COMPLAINT ( 1 summons(es) issued) with copy (SKV) (Entered: 10/01/1999)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed upon defendant GTE South Inc on 10/12/99 by certified mail to CT Corporation (SKV) (Entered: 10/21/1999)

AGREED ORDER by Judge Karl S. Forester Deft shall have until 11/9/99 to answer or respond to complaint (cc: all counsel) [EOD Date: 11/1/99] (DC) (Entered: 11/01/1999)

ANSWER by defendant GTE South Inc to COMPLAINT [1-1] (SKV) (Entered: 11/09/1999)

DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO RULE 26(a)(1) by defendant GTE South Inc (DC) (Entered: 12/15/1999)

JOINT REPORT OF PARTIES' PLANNING MEETING (SKV) (Entered: 12/16/1999)

SCHEDULING ORDER by Judge Karl S. Forester: 1) DISCLOSE experts by 4/16/00; rebuttal expert 30 days later; 2) discovery ddl 7/16/00; motions to amd filing ddl 7/16/00; 3) dispositive motion ddl 8/16/00; 4) pretrial filings due 11/6/00; 5) PRE-MARK exhibits 11/6/00; 5) CONDUCT jury instruction conf by 11/6/00; 7) conduct good faith settlement conf by 11/13/00; 8) FILE obj to exhibits or use of depos by 11/13/00; 9) PRETRIAL CONFERENCE assigned Mon., 11/20/00 @ 9:00 AM; 10) at PTC file AGREED proposed jury instructions; 11) TWO working days prior to trial, SUBMIT copy of each exh to chambers; 12) ASSSIGNED for JURY TRIAL on Tues., 1/2/01 @ 9:00 AM; 13) DISCOVERY DISPUTES referred to Mag Judge James B. Todd (cc: all counsel) [EOD Date: 12/17/99] (SKV) (Entered: 12/17/1999)

ANSWERS by pla EEOC to dft's first set of interrogatories (SKV) (Entered: 03/29/2000)

VOLUNTARY INITIAL DISCLOSURES by plaintiff EEOC (SKV) (Entered: 03/29/2000)

RESPONSES TO REQUEST for production of documents by plaintiff EEOC (SKV) (Entered: 03/29/2000)

NOTICE by defendant GTE South Inc of taking deposition of William Lowery on 5/24/00 @ 10:00 AM (SKV) (Entered: 05/16/2000)

DEPOSITION of WILLIAM R. LOWERY taken on the following date(s): 5/24/00 @ 10:10 a.m. by: defts (SEP. VOL.) (DC) (Entered: 06/09/2000)

NOTICE OF SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM by dft GTE South Inc of taking deposition of Paul Jeckering on 7/6/00 @ 10:00 AM if documents are not produced by 7/5/00 (SKV) (Entered: 06/22/2000)

NOTICE OF SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM by dft GTE South Inc of taking deposition of AT&T Custodian of Records on 7/7/00 @ 2:00 PM if records are not produced by 7/6/00 (SKV) (Entered: 06/22/2000)

NOTICE OF SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM by dft GTE South Inc of taking deposition of Robert G. Chatham on 6/29/00 @ 3:00 PM if records are not produced by 6/28/00 (SKV) (Entered: 06/22/2000)

NOTICE OF SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM by dft GTE South Inc of taking deposition of Brenda Vance on 6/29/00 @ 9:00 AM if records are not produced by 6/28/00 (SKV) (Entered: 06/22/2000)

NOTICE OF SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM by dft GTE South of taking deposition of Tami Hill on 7/13/00 @ 1:30 PM if records not produced by 7/10/00 (SKV) (Entered: 06/22/2000)

DEPOSITION of RONALD EUGENE PORTER taken on the following date(s): 6/6/00 @ 2:15 PM by: Pla (SEP. VOL.) (SKV) (Entered: 06/22/2000)

RETURN OF SERVICE by defendant GTE South Inc of DEPOSITION SUBPOENA issued on Paul Jeckering, Wal-Mart to appear on 7/6/00 @ 10:00 a.m. & produce records showing personal service on 6/23/00 (DC) (Entered: 06/26/2000)

RETURN OF SERVICE by defendant GTE South Inc of DEPOSITION SUBPOENA issued on AT&T Custodian of Records to produce records on 7/7/00 @ 2:00 p.m. showing personal service on 6/26/00 (DC) (Entered: 06/28/2000)

RE-NOTICE OF SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM by defendant GTE South Inc of taking deposition of BRENDA VANCE on 7/12/00 @ 9:00 a.m. (DC) (Entered: 06/29/2000)

NOTICE OF SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM by defendant GTE South Inc of taking deposition of KEVAN JACKSON on 6/12/00 @ 2:00 p.m. (DC) (Entered: 06/29/2000)

RETURN OF SERVICE by dft GTE South Inc of Robrt G. Chatham to produce documents 6/29/00 @ 3:00 p.m. (SKV) (Entered: 07/06/2000)

RETURN OF SERVICE by dft GTE South Inc of SUBPOENA to Brenda Vance to produce documents on 7/12/00 @ 9:00 AM (SKV) (Entered: 07/06/2000)

RETURN OF SERVICE by dft GTE South Inc of SUBPOENA to Kevan Jackson to produce documents on 7/12/00 @ 2:00 PM (SKV) (Entered: 07/06/2000)

RETURN OF SERVICE by dft GTE South Inc of SUBPOENA to Tami Hill to produce documents on 7/13/00 @ 1:30 PM (SKV) (Entered: 07/06/2000)

NOTICE by dft GTE South Inc of taking deposition of Kevan Jackson on 7/12/00 @ 2:00 PM (SKV) (Entered: 07/06/2000)

NOTICE by dft GTE South Inc of taking deposition of William Lowery on 7/14/00 @ 2:00 PM (SKV) (Entered: 07/17/2000)

WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE by attorney Michelle E. Smith for EEOC (SKV) (Entered: 07/17/2000)

DEPOSITION of JEFFREY L. WILSON taken on the following date(s): 6/7/00 @ 2:40 PM by: Pla. (SEP. VOL.) (SKV) (Entered: 07/18/2000)

DEPOSITION of JAMES C. PAINTER, SR. taken on the following date(s): 7/7/00 @ 10:50 AM by: Pla (SEP. VOL.) (SKV) (Entered: 07/18/2000)

DEPOSITION of WILLIAM LOWERY taken on the following date(s): 7/14/00 2:20 PM by: Dft. (SEP. VOL.) (SKV) (Entered: 07/26/2000)

DEPOSITION of JOSEPH MEDICIS taken on the following date(s): 6/26/00 @ 11:55 AM by: Pla (SEP. VOL.) (SKV) (Entered: 08/15/2000)

DEPOSITION of LINDA FISHER taken on the following date(s): 6/15/00 @ 3:10 PM by: Pla (SEP. VOL.) (SKV) (Entered: 08/15/2000)

DEPOSITION of KEVAN JACKSON taken by Dft 7/12/00 (SEP. VOL.) (SKV) (Entered: 08/16/2000)

MOTION by dft GTE South Inc for summary judgment and dismissal of claims w/ memo (SKV) (Entered: 08/16/2000)

MOTION by pla EEOC to extend time to respond to dft motion for summary judgment & dismissal of claims (SKV) (Entered: 08/29/2000)

ORDER by Judge Karl S. Forester: upon motion to extend time to respond to dft motion for summary judgment & dismissal of claims [39-1] pla has to 9/20/00 (cc: all counsel) [EOD Date: 9/1/00] (SKV) (Entered: 09/01/2000)

STATEMENT OF POINTS & AUTHORITIES w/ RESPONSE by plaintiff EEOC to GTE's motion for summary judgment & dismissal of claims [38-1] (SKV) (Entered: 09/21/2000)

JOINT STIPULATION dft has to 10/9/00 to file reply (SKV) (Entered: 09/28/2000)

NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTATION by plaintiff EEOC to plaintiff's memorandum of law in response to GTE's motion for summary judgment (SKV) (Entered: 10/02/2000)

REPLY by dft GTE South Inc in support of motion for summary judgment and dismissal of claims [38-1] (SKV) (Entered: 10/10/2000)

MOTION by plaintiff EEOC for oral argument on Motion for Summary Judgment (SKV) (Entered: 10/18/2000)

RESPONSE by dft GTE South Inc to motion for oral argument on Motion for Summary Judgment [45-1] (SKV) (Entered: 10/24/2000)

NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTATION & REPLY by plaintiff EEOC to GTE's response to motion for oral argument on Motion for Summary Judgment [45-1] (SKV) (Entered: 10/27/2000)

PRETRIAL MEMORANDUM by plaintiff EEOC (SKV) (Entered: 11/06/2000)

WITNESS & EXHIBIT list submitted by plaintiff EEOC (SKV) (Entered: 11/06/2000)

PRETRIAL COMPLIANCE by dft GTE South Inc w/ witness & exhibit list (SKV) (Entered: 11/06/2000)

OPINION AND ORDER by Judge Karl S. Forester denying motion for summary judgment and dismissal of claims [38-1] denying motion for oral argument on Motion for Summary Judgment [45-1] (cc: all counsel) [EOD Date: 11/9/00] (DC) (Entered: 11/09/2000)

MOTION by dft GTE South Inc in limine to preclude pla from eliciting testimony re: statement made by Jim Painter at meeting in March 1998 (SKV) (Entered: 11/13/2000)

ORDER by Judge Karl S. Forester granting motion for amendment of Scheduling Order [52-1]; deadline for premarking trial exhibits and providing copies to opposing counsel and filing objections, and responses to same and to the use of depositions or to the amissibility of exhibits shall be established at the PTC (cc: all counsel) [EOD Date: 11/14/00] (DC) (Entered: 11/14/2000)

ORDER by Judge Karl S. Forester: PRETRIAL CONFERENCE HELD 11/20/00; Cindy Hutchinson; 1) dft motion in limine to preclude pla from eliciting testimony re: statement made by Jim Painter at meeting in March 1998 [53-1] DENIED; 2) parties attempt to agree on jury instruction & shall file proposed instructions by 12/27/00; 3) parties shall premark & exchange copies of trial exhibits & shall file obj by 12/27/00 (cc: counsel) [EOD Date: 11/20/00] (SKV) (Entered: 11/20/2000)

MOTION by defendant GTE South Inc for reinstatement in the event of a finding of liability (DC) (Entered: 12/22/2000)

ORDER by Judge Karl S. Forester setting hearing on motion for reinstatement in the event of a finding of liability [56-1] 2:00 12/26/00 in Courtroom A (cc: all counsel) [EOD Date: 12/22/00] (DC) (Entered: 12/22/2000)

------------------------------------------------------ V O L U M E T W O ------------------------------------------------------ (SKV) (Entered: 12/27/2000)

NOTICE OF ENTRY OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for plaintiff EEOC by Jamie Darin Prenkert (SKV) (Entered: 12/27/2000)

NOTICE by plaintiff EEOC of SUBMISSION of plaintiff's trial exhibits (SKV) (Entered: 12/27/2000)

OBJECTIONS by plaintiff EEOC to GTE's proposed trial exhibits (SKV) (Entered: 12/27/2000)

RESPONSE by plaintiff EEOC to GTE's motion for instatement in the event of a finding of liability [56-1] (SKV) (Entered: 12/27/2000)

PROPOSED JURY INSTRUCTIONS submitted by plaintiff EEOC on the substantive law of the case (SKV) (Entered: 12/27/2000)

ORDER by Judge Karl S. Forester: HEARING HELD 12/26/00 on motion for Hearing on Motion of dft for instatement in event of finding of liability; 1) Court RESERVES RULING on motion of dft GTE for reinstatement in the event of a finding of liability [56-1]; 2) matter ASSIGNED for hearing on obj to exhibits on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2000 @ 11:00 AM (cc: all counsel) [EOD Date: 12/27/00] (SKV) (Entered: 12/27/2000)

OBJECTIONS by dft GTE South Inc to plaintiff's proposed exhibits (SKV) (Entered: 12/28/2000)

PROPOSED JURY INSTRUCTIONS by dft GTE South Inc on damages (SKV) (Entered: 12/28/2000)

MOTION by plaintiff EEOC to enforce agreement regarding certain stipulation of facts, or in the alternative, request for a telephonic deposition (SKV) (Entered: 12/28/2000)

RESPONSE by dft GTE South Inc to plaintiff's objections to GTE's Proposed Trial Exhibits (SKV) (Entered: 12/28/2000)

ORDER by Judge Karl S. Forester: HEARING HELD 12/29/00; Cindy Hutchinson, Court Reporter; matter passed pending submission of Agreed Order of Settlement (cc: all counsel) [EOD Date: 12/29/00] (SKV) (Entered: 12/29/2000)

JOINT MOTION for dismissal w/ Agreed Order (SKV) (Entered: 02/09/2001)

ORDER by Chief Judge Karl S. Forester: pla complaint dismissed with prejduice as settled, each party bear its own costs & Atty fees; express condition of Order that Court retain jurisdiction to adjudicate claim that either party breached any provision of Settlement Agreement (cc: all counsel) [EOD Date: 2/12/01] (SKV) (Entered: 02/12/2001)

NOTICE OF DEPOSITION DESTRUCTION (SKV) (Entered: 07/27/2001)

DEPOSITION DESTRUCTION CERTIFICATE (SKV) (Entered: 08/16/2001)