Case: EEOC v. Transcontinental Title, Inc.

2:01-cv-00117 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee

Filed Date: April 23, 2001

Closed Date: Sept. 11, 2003

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Case Summary

The Memphis office of the EEOC brought this action in the Eastern District of Tennessee, against Transcontinental Title, Inc. The complaint was filed in April 2001 and in September 2003 the parties settled. The parties entered a consent decree the following day. The only document that we have for this case is the docket, which suggests that the case was brought under Title VII.

Summary Authors

Shankar Viswanathan (7/24/2007)

People

For PACER's information on parties and their attorneys, see: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/17837360/parties/eeoc-v-transcontinental/

Judge(s)

Greer, J. Ronnie (Tennessee)

Inman, Dennis H. (Tennessee)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Beck, Terry L (Tennessee)

Kores, Katharine W (Tennessee)

Attorney for Defendant

Curphey, William E (Tennessee)

Documents in the Clearinghouse

2:01-cv-00117

Docket [PACER]

Feb. 12, 2004

Feb. 12, 2004

Docket

Resources

Docket

See docket on RECAP: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/17837360/eeoc-v-transcontinental/

Last updated Sept. 29, 2026, 11:33 p.m.

Docket for: EEOC v. Transcontinental
ECF Number Date Description Link
1 April 23, 2001

COMPLAINT (Summons not issued; will be sending a request for waiver of service); jury demand, Magistrate Judge Dennis H. Inman designated for pretrial matters (BGP) (Entered: 04/23/2001)

RECAP
2 June 1, 2001

WAIVER OF SERVICE mailed 5/24/01 to defendant Transcontinental accepted by Mary Creasy (RET) Modified on 06/05/2001 (Entered: 06/05/2001)

RECAP
3 July 11, 2001

ANSWER by defendant Transcontinental to complaint [1-1] C/S (RET) (Entered: 07/11/2001)

RECAP
4 July 11, 2001

MOTION by defendant Transcontinental for attorney Mary Li Creasy to appear pro hac vice with cert of good standing from Federal Court in Middle District of Florida C/S (RET) (Entered: 07/11/2001)

RECAP
July 11, 2001

RECEIPT #11327 in the amount of $60.00 for phv motion for Mary L. Creasy (RET) (Entered: 07/11/2001)

PACER
July 11, 2001

RECEIPT #11327 in the amount of $60.00 for phv motion for Mary L. Creasy (RET)

5 July 13, 2001

ORDER by Mag Judge Dennis H. Inman granting motion for attorney Mary Li Creasy to appear pro hac vice for deft [4-1] (cc: all counsel) (Former Emp) (Entered: 07/13/2001)

RECAP
6 July 30, 2001

MOTION by defendant Transcontinental Title for attorney William E Curphey to appear pro hac vice w/Cert of G.S. from US District Court for the Middle District of Florida attached. C/S (RLC) (Entered: 07/30/2001)

RECAP
8 July 30, 2001

ORDER by Honorable Thomas G. Hull granting motion for attorney William E Curphey to appear pro hac vice [6-1] (cc: all counsel) (Former Emp) (Entered: 07/30/2001)

RECAP
July 30, 2001

RECEIPT #11364 in the amt of $60.00 for phv motion for William E Curphey see doc. #6. (RLC) (Entered: 07/30/2001)

PACER
July 30, 2001

RECEIPT #11364 in the amt of $60.00 for phv motion for William E Curphey see doc. #6. (RLC)

9 Aug. 24, 2001

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for plaintiff EEOC by Sally Ramsey C/S (RLC) (Entered: 08/24/2001)

RECAP
10 Dec. 4, 2001

REPORT by plaintiff EEOC, defendant Transcontinental of planning meeting C/S (RET) (Entered: 12/04/2001)

RECAP
11 Jan. 18, 2002

MOTION by plaintiff EEOC for order to compel Rule 26 (a) disclosures w/memorandum in support & exhibits attached. C/S (KSH) (Entered: 01/18/2002)

RECAP
Jan. 28, 2002

REMARK -deft's Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures returned per local rule (EBM) (Entered: 01/28/2002)

PACER
Jan. 28, 2002

REMARK -deft's Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures returned per local rule (EBM)

12 Feb. 8, 2002

RESPONSE by defendant Transcontinental to pltf's motion for order to compel Rule 26 (a) disclosures [11-1] C/S (RLC) (Entered: 02/08/2002)

RECAP
March 7, 2002

NOTICE OF SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ; Pretrial conference set for 9:00 4/5/02 (cc: all counsel) (GIntake) (Entered: 03/07/2002)

PACER
March 7, 2002

NOTICE OF SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ; Pretrial conference set for 9:00 4/5/02 (cc: all counsel) (GIntake)

March 19, 2002

NOTICE OF RESETTING SCH CONF before Honorable Thomas G. Hull's law clerk ; Scheduling conference reset for 1:00 4/19/02 (cc: all counsel) (EBM) (Entered: 03/19/2002)

PACER
March 19, 2002

NOTICE OF RESETTING SCH CONF before Honorable Thomas G. Hull's law clerk ; Scheduling conference reset for 1:00 4/19/02 (cc: all counsel) (EBM)

13 April 19, 2002

SCHEDULING ORDER by Honorable Thomas G. Hull estimated length of trial 3 days, ; Pretrial conference set for 1:00 2/7/03 ; Jury trial set for 9:00 2/18/03 (cc: all counsel) (RET) (Entered: 04/19/2002)

RECAP
14 Oct. 10, 2002

MOTION by plaintiff EEOC, defendant Transcontinental to continue trial, and to amend scheduling order C/S (RET) (Entered: 10/10/2002)

RECAP
15 Oct. 10, 2002

ORDER by Honorable Thomas G. Hull granting motion to continue trial [14-1], granting motion to amend scheduling order [14-2] ;Pretrial conference reset for 1:00 4/18/03;` Jury trial reset for 9:00 5/6/03 discovery will be completed by 1/31/03 & dispositive motions will be filed by 2/28/03. (cc: all counsel) (KSH) (Entered: 10/10/2002)

RECAP
16 Feb. 7, 2003

RETURN OF SERVICE of subpoena to Amy Williamson on 1/24/03 C/S (RLC) (Entered: 02/07/2003)

RECAP
17 Feb. 7, 2003

RETURN OF SERVICE of subpoena to Sylvia O'Malley on 1/17/03 C/S (RLC) (Entered: 02/07/2003)

RECAP
18 Feb. 7, 2003

RETURN OF SERVICE of subpoena to Todd Littleton on 1/24/03 C/S (RLC) (Entered: 02/07/2003)

RECAP
19 Feb. 7, 2003

RETURN OF SERVICE of subpoena to Brandy Summa on 1/15/03 C/S (RLC) (Entered: 02/07/2003)

RECAP
March 6, 2003

NOTICE OF FPC (cc: all counsel) (KDO) (Entered: 03/06/2003)

PACER
March 6, 2003

NOTICE OF FPC (cc: all counsel) (KDO)

20 April 7, 2003

MOTION by plaintiff EEOC to continue trial and fpc C/S (EBM) (Entered: 04/07/2003)

RECAP
21 April 14, 2003

ORDER by Honorable Thomas G. Hull granting pltf's motion to continue trial and fpc [20-1] ; Pretrial conference reset for 1:00 10/10/03 ; Jury trial reset for 9:00 10/21/03 ; est length 3 days (cc: all counsel) (EBM) (Entered: 04/14/2003)

RECAP
22 June 30, 2003

ORDER by Honorable R Allan Edgar Case reassigned to Honorable J Ronnie Greer (cc: all counsel) (FMM) (Entered: 06/30/2003)

RECAP
July 7, 2003

NOTICE OF SETTING TEL STATUS CONF ; Telephone Status hearing set for 3:30 7/23/03 with the law clerk w/pltf to arrange the call (cc: all counsel) (EBM) (Entered: 07/07/2003)

PACER
July 7, 2003

NOTICE OF SETTING TEL STATUS CONF ; Telephone Status hearing set for 3:30 7/23/03 with the law clerk w/pltf to arrange the call (cc: all counsel) (EBM)

23 July 30, 2003

ORDER by Honorable J Ronnie Greer that this case proceed to mediation on or before September 15, 2003. It is also ORDERED that the deft shall report the results of mediation on or before September 22, 2003 (cc: all counsel) (KDO) (Entered: 07/30/2003)

RECAP
Sept. 2, 2003

NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT by telephone call from plaintiff EEOC's atty to law clerk - stated she had mailed dismissal order to deft's atty (EBM) (Entered: 09/02/2003)

PACER
Sept. 2, 2003

NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT by telephone call from plaintiff EEOC's atty to law clerk - stated she had mailed dismissal order to deft's atty (EBM)

Sept. 4, 2003

NOTICE OF FPC (cc: all counsel) (KDO) (Entered: 09/04/2003)

PACER
Sept. 4, 2003

NOTICE OF FPC (cc: all counsel) (KDO)

24 Sept. 11, 2003

CONSENT DECREE OF JUDGMENT by Honorable J Ronnie Greer terminating case (cc: all counsel) (KDO) (Entered: 09/12/2003)

RECAP
25 Oct. 15, 2003

MOTION by defendant Transcontinental for relief from order entered September 11, 2003 w/exhibit A attached. C/S (FMM) (Entered: 10/15/2003)

RECAP
26 Oct. 31, 2003

RESPONSE by plaintiff EEOC to dft's motion for relief from order entered September 11, 2003 [25-1] w/Exhibits 1-23 LOOSE from file. C/S (RLC) (Entered: 10/31/2003)

RECAP
27 Dec. 12, 2003

ORDER by Honorable J Ronnie Greer denying motion for relief from order entered September 11, 2003 [25-1] (cc: all counsel) (EBM) (Entered: 12/12/2003)

RECAP
Feb. 12, 2004

REMARK: Exhibits to plaintiff's Doc.[26] destroyed per phone conversation with Sally Ramsey. (RLC) (Entered: 02/17/2004)

PACER
Feb. 12, 2004

REMARK: Exhibits to plaintiff's Doc. 26 destroyed per phone conversation with Sally Ramsey. (RLC)

Case Details

State / Territory:

Tennessee

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: April 23, 2001

Closing Date: Sept. 11, 2003

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

Transcontinental Title, Inc.

Transcontinental Title, Inc.

Case Details

Causes of Action:

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

Other Dockets:

Eastern District of Tennessee 2:01-cv-00117

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

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