Case: EEOC v. THYSSEN ELEVATOR CO. aka THYSSEN DOVER ELEVATOR

3:99-cv-04361 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Filed Date: Sept. 27, 1999

Closed Date: Sept. 21, 2000

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Case Summary

In September 1999, the San Francisco District Office of the EEOC brought this suit against Thyssen Elevator Corporation, d/b/a Thyssen Dover Elevator, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The only document publicly available regarding this case is the docket; therefore, the exact allegations involved are not known for certain. The docket suggests that the case was brought under Title VII. After some scheduling orders, the parties participated in a successful mediation session in May 2000. They entered into a settlement agreement in September 2000.

Summary Authors

Michele Marxkors (7/26/2007)

People

For PACER's information on parties and their attorneys, see: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/8346174/parties/eeoc-v-thyssen-elevator/

Judge(s)

James, Maria-Elena (California)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Bennett, Ealy A. (California)

Ho, Cheri L. (California)

Ordonio-Dixon, Linda Susan (California)

Attorney for Defendant

Blaine, Timothy Michael (California)

Documents in the Clearinghouse

3:99-cv-04361

Docket (PACER)

EEOC v. Thyssen Elevator

Sept. 21, 2000

Sept. 21, 2000

Docket

Resources

Docket

See docket on RECAP: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/8346174/eeoc-v-thyssen-elevator/

Last updated July 15, 2026, 5:25 a.m.

Docket for: EEOC v. Thyssen Elevator
ECF Number Date Description Link
1 Sept. 27, 1999

COMPLAINT Summons(es) issued; Fee status ex entered on 9/27/99 (); jury demand [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/28/1999)

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2 Sept. 27, 1999

ORDER RE COURT PROCEDURE and SCHEDULE (ADR Multi-Option) by Mag. Judge Maria-Elena James : Proof of service to be filed by 11/11/99 ; counsels' case management statement to be filed by 1/16/00 ; initial case management conference will be held 10:00 1/26/00 . (cc: all counsel) [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/28/1999)

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3 Sept. 30, 1999

AMENDED COMPLAINT [1-1] by Plaintiff EEOC; jury demand [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/01/1999)

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4 Oct. 15, 1999

RETURN OF SERVICE executed upon defendant Thyssen Elevator on 10/4/99 [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/20/1999)

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5 Oct. 20, 1999

ANSWER by defendant Thyssen Elevator to complaint [3-1] [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 10/22/1999)

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6 Nov. 17, 1999

ATTORNEY SUBSTITUTION: terminating attorney Linda S. Ordonio-Dixon for EEOC, attorney Jonathan T. Peck for EEOC as counsel for by Plaintiff EEOC and substituting attorney Ealy A. Bennett, Cheri L. Ho, Lynn Palma [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 11/29/1999)

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7 Jan. 13, 2000

CERTIFICATION of discussion of ADR options by Plaintiff EEOC [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 01/20/2000)

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9 Jan. 13, 2000

CONSENT to proceed before magistrate judge by Plaintiff EEOC [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 01/26/2000)

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8 Jan. 14, 2000

CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT and PROPOSED ORDER filed. [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 01/20/2000)

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10 Jan. 21, 2000

CERTIFICATION of discussion of ADR options by defendant Thyssen Elevator . [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 01/26/2000)

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11 Feb. 28, 2000

CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER by Mag. Judge Maria-Elena James Discovery cutoff 9/7/00 ; deadline for discovery from experts is 8/10/00 ; All motions will be filed by 10/5/00 ; All motions hearing date 10:00 11/9/00 ; deadline for pre-trial filings is 2/15/01 ; Pre-trial conference will be held 3/29/01 ; Jury Trial set for 1:30 4/2/01 ; . (cc: all counsel) [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 03/03/2000)

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Feb. 28, 2000

Docket Modification (Administrative) to case management order Discovery cutoff 9/7/00 ; deadline for discovery from experts is 8/10/00 ; All motions will be filed by 10/5/00 ; All motions hearing date 10:00 11/9/00 ; deadline for pre-trial filings is 2/15/01 ; Pre-trial conference will be held 3/29/01 ; Jury Trial set for 1:30 4/2/01 ; [11-1] Mediation ADR option selected. [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF)

12 March 14, 2000

CLERK'S NOTICE of appointment of mediator, Dana Curtis [3:99-cv-04361] (bt, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 03/14/2000)

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13 March 28, 2000

MEDIATOR'S Letter to Counsel Mediation phone conference set for 3:30 4/4/00 [3:99-cv-04361] (bt, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 03/28/2000)

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April 17, 2000

ADR session scheduling: Mediation hearing set for 5/23/00 [3:99-cv-04361] (cf, COURT STAFF)

14 April 20, 2000

EXPEDITED MOTION before Mag. Judge Maria-Elena James by Plaintiff EEOC to extend deadline for conducting MED session [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 04/25/2000)

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15 April 24, 2000

ORDER by Mag. Judge Maria-Elena James granting motion to extend deadline for conducting MED session [14-1] ADR process will conclude by 5/31/00 ; () (cc: all counsel) [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 05/01/2000)

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16 May 16, 2000

MEDIATOR'S Letter to Counsel dated 5/8/00 MED hearing will be held 9:30 5/31/00 ; [3:99-cv-04361] (cf, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 05/16/2000)

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17 July 5, 2000

CERTIFICATION OF ADR SESSION MEDIATION process COMPLETE; CASE SETTLED. Session held on 5/31/00 filed by neutral Mediator Dana Curtis. (cf, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 07/05/2000)

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July 5, 2000

Docket Modification (Administrative) to ADR MEDIATION process COMPLETE; CASE SETTLED. [17-1] dismissing case [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF)

18 Sept. 21, 2000

STIPULATION and ORDER by Mag. Judge Maria-Elena James : to file Settlement Agreement in the Court File; (cc: all counsel) [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/25/2000)

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19 Sept. 21, 2000

SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT filed by Plaintiff EEOC, defendant Thyssen Elevator [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/25/2000)

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20 Sept. 21, 2000

STIPULATION and ORDER by Mag. Judge Maria-Elena James : dismissing case with prejudice (cc: all counsel) [3:99-cv-04361] (ga, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/25/2000)

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Case Details

State / Territory:

California

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: Sept. 27, 1999

Closing Date: Sept. 21, 2000

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

Thyssen Elevator Corporation

Case Details

Causes of Action:

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

Other Dockets:

Northern District of California 3:99-cv-04361

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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