Case: EEOC v. CAMBRIDGE INDUSTRIES, INC., and UNITED AUTOMOBILE

EEOC v. Cambridge Ind Inc, et al

EEOC v. Cambridge Industry, Inc

COMPLAINT; jury demand - Civil cover sheet - Appearance(s) of Diane Ilene Smason, Jean Powers Kamp, John C. Hendrickson as attorney(s) for plaintiff ( No summons(es) issued.) (Documents: 1-1 through 1-3) (jmp) (Entered: 07/21/1998)

SCHEDULE set on 7/22/98 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall : Status hearing set to 10:00 9/22/98 . Plaintiff is directed to advise the defendants of the 9/22/98 status hearing forthwith. Parties are directed to discuss settlement of case, consent to proceed before the Magistrate Judge and a proposed discovery plan. Mailed notice (jlj)

REASSIGNMENT ORDER of 8/28/98: Case reassigned to Hon. Robert W. Gettleman from Hon. Joan B. Gottschall pursuant to local General Rule 2.31. Case related 1:95-cv-3824 with case 1:98-cv-4413. (For further detail see order.) Mailed notice (jmp) (Entered: 09/01/1998)

WAIVER of service of summons as to defendant Local 1766 United Automobile sent on 8/21/98 (jmp) (Entered: 09/02/1998)

WAIVER of service of summons as to defendant Cambridge Ind Inc sent on 8/26/98 (jmp) (Entered: 09/02/1998)

MINUTE ORDER of 9/1/98 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall : Case is reassigned to the calendar of Judge Gettleman as related to 95 cv 3824, status hearing set for 09/2/298 is stricken. Mailed notice (jmp) (Entered: 09/02/1998)

ANSWER to plaintiff's complaint by defendant Cambridge Ind Inc (jmp) (Entered: 09/21/1998)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendant Cambridge Ind Inc by Marsha Ann Tolchin and Jon D Cohen; Notice of filing (jmp) (Entered: 09/21/1998)

MOTION by defendant Local 1766 United Automobile to dismiss this action ; Notice of motion (jmp) (Entered: 10/22/1998)

MEMORANDUM by defendant Local 1766 United Automobile in support of its motion to dismiss this action [12-1] (Attachment)` (jmp) (Entered: 10/22/1998)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendant Local 1766 United Automobile by Barbara J. Hillman and Gail E. Mrozowski (jmp) (Entered: 10/22/1998)

AMENDED NOTICE of motion by defendant Local 1766 United Automobile regarding defendant's motion to dismiss and memorandum in support of defendants' motion to dismiss (jmp) (Entered: 10/05/1998)

MOTION by defendant Cambridge Ind Inc for admission of Thomas H. Williams, Esq. Jaffe, Raitt, Heuer & Weiss to appear pro hac vice ; Notice of motion (jmp) (Entered: 10/14/1998)

AMENDED NOTICE of motion by defendant Local 1766 United Automobile regarding motion to dismiss this action [12-1] (jmp) (Entered: 10/22/1998)

MOTION by plaintiff for leave to amend complaint and to file amended complaint instanter (Exhibits); Notice of motion (jmp) (Entered: 10/22/1998)

MOTION by plaintiff for order of court to serve subpoenas for production of medica documents ; (jmp) (Entered: 10/22/1998)

NATURE OF THE ACTION by plaintiff (jmp) (Entered: 10/22/1998)

MINUTE ORDER of 10/13/98 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : Defendant Cambridge Industries' motion for admission of Thomas H. Williams, Esq. Jaffe, Raitt, Heuer & Weiss to appear pro hac vice as attorney is granted [9-1]. Telephoned notice (jmp) (Entered: 10/14/1998)

MINUTE ORDER of 10/16/98 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : Pretrial conference held. Plaintiff's motion for leave to [11-1] amend complaint [11-2] and to file amended complaint instanter is granted [11-3]. The motion to dismiss this action filed by United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Local 1766 is denied [12-1]. Plaintiff's motion to serve subpoenas for production of medical records is granted [16-1]. All discovery except damage discovery shall be completed on or before 03/24/99. Status report set for 10:00 a.m. on 03/24/99. Mailed notice (jmp) Modified on 10/22/1998 (Entered: 10/22/1998)

APPLICATION for leave to appear pro hac vice by Thomas H. Williams for defendant Cambridge Ind Inc ; Order entered granting leave by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman (dmkf) (Entered: 10/29/1998)

CORRECTED FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT [1-1] by plaintiff; jury demand; adding Intl Un UAAAIW Amer (jmp) (Entered: 11/03/1998)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed upon defendant Cambridge Ind Inc on (jmp)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed upon defendant Local 1766 United Automobile on (jmp)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed upon defendant Intl Un UAAAIW Amer on (jmp)

WAIVER of service of summons as to defendant sent on (jmp)

ANSWER by defendants to corrected first amended complaint of EEOC (fce) (Entered: 11/09/1998)

RESPONSE by plaintiff to defendant Cambridge Industries, Inc.'s motion to continue discovery for 60 days or, in the alternative, to limit the class of persons on whose behalf the EEOC may seek relief (Exhibit); Notice of filing (jmp) Modified on 03/18/1999 (Entered: 03/18/1999)

AGREED MOTION by plaintiff for entry of stipulated protective order ; Notice of motion (rmm) (Entered: 03/30/1999)

MOTION by defendant Cambridge Ind Inc to continue discovery for 60 days, or, in the alternative, to limit the class of persons on whose behalf the EEOC may seek relief (Attachments); Notice of motion (rmm) (Entered: 03/30/1999)

STIPULATION governing confidentiality of discovery materials with agreed protective order (rmm) (Entered: 03/30/1999)

MINUTE ORDER of 3/24/99 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : Agreed protective order entered. No notice (rmm) (Entered: 03/30/1999)

MINUTE ORDER of 3/24/99 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : EEOC's agreed motion for entry of stipulated protective order [23-1] and Cambridge's to continue discovery for 60 days in 98 C 4413 is granted [24-1]. No new claimants shall be added to the case without leave of court. EEOC's motion's for partial summary judgment is granted in part by agreement. The court continues Rockwell's motion for summary judgment for a Daubert hearing on 4/27/99 at 1:30 p.m. Status report on settlement is set for 4/16/99 at 10:00 a.m. (See reverse of minute order.) Notices mailed by judge's staff (rmm) (Entered: 03/30/1999)

TRANSCRIPT of proceedings for the following date(s): 03/24/99 Before Honorable Robert W. Gettleman. (Original in 95 C 3824) (hp)

MOTION by plaintiff to extend time for filing expert report of Michael Brethauer ; Notice of motion (jmp) (Entered: 04/12/1999)

RESPONSE by defendant Cambridge Ind Inc in opposition to plaintiff, EEOC's motion to extend time for filing expert report of Michael Brethauer [28-1] (Attachment); Notice of filing (jmp) (Entered: 04/12/1999)

MINUTE ORDER of 4/7/99 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : Plaintiff's motion to extend time for filing expert report of Michael Brethauer to 05/28/99 is denied [28-1]. The Court extends the time to 05/14/99. Defendant is to designate expert by 06/11/99. Defendant's exeprt report is due by 07/02/99. Plaintiff is to depose expert by 07/19/99. No notice (jmp) (Entered: 04/13/1999)

SCHEDULE set on 4/16/99 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : Status hearing held. no notice (gds)

AGREED MOTION by plaintiff to extend the date for completion of fact discovery ; Notice (hp) (Entered: 06/03/1999)

MINUTE ORDER of 5/26/99 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : Plaintiff's motion to extend the date for completion of fact discovery is granted. [31-1] Fact discovery ordered closed 07/31/99, and all experts are to be deposed by 08/31/99. Daubert hearing held. Argument set for 06/22/99 at 10:30 a.m. No notice (hp) (Entered: 06/03/1999)

MOTION by plaintiff for leave of court to designate as an expert witness professor James Witte (Attachment); Notice (hp) (Entered: 06/03/1999)

MINUTE ORDER of 5/26/99 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : Plaintiff's motion for leave of court to designate as an expert witness professor James Witte is granted and defendant's desgnation of its experts is due by 07/09/99. [33-1] Experts' reports are due by 07/30/99. No notice (hp) (Entered: 06/03/1999)

TRANSCRIPT of proceedings for the following date(s): 04/07/99. Before Honorable Robert W. Gettleman. (Original in case number 95 cv 3824) (jmp)

NOTICE by defendant Cambridge Ind Inc of change of address for attorney Cornfield and Feldman (hp) (Entered: 06/25/1999)

NOTICE by Local 1766 United Automobile of change of address. (In 95C3824) (tlm)

MOTION by plaintiff EEOC to compel defendant Cambridge Industries, Inc. to answer various outstanding discovery (Attachment); Notice (hp) (Entered: 08/17/1999)

MINUTE ORDER of 8/10/99 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : Plaintiff's motion to compel defendant Cambridge Industries, Inc. to answer discovery is granted. [36-1] (Agreed order entered). No notice (hp) (Entered: 08/17/1999)

MINUTE ORDER of 9/1/99 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : Status hearing held and continued to 03/02/00 at 9:00 a.m. The 08/13/99 order should apply to Cambridge as well as Rockwell. Defendant's motion for summary judgment is due by 10/25/99. Plaintiff's cross-motion for summary judgment and response are due by 11/29/99. Defendant's reply and response are due by 12/15/99. Plaintiff's reply is due by 12/30/99. The bill of costs is stayed. No notice (hp) (Entered: 09/10/1999)

MOTION by defendant Cambridge Industries, Inc., for summary judgment ; Notice (hp) (Entered: 10/28/1999)

MEMORANDUM by defendant Cambridge Ind., Inc., in support motion for summary judgment [39-1] (hp) (Entered: 10/28/1999)

RULE 12(M) Statement of undisputed material facts in support of its motion for summary judgment by defendant Cambridge Industries, Inc., (hp) (Entered: 10/28/1999)

EXHIBITS A through C (Book 1) by defendant Cambridge Ind., Inc., to their motion for summary judgment [39-1] Rule 12(M) statement and memorandum of law [40-1] [41-1] (hp) (Entered: 10/28/1999)

EXHIBITS D through I (Book 2) by defendant Cambridge Ind., Inc., to their motion for summary judgment [39-1], Rule 12(M) statement and memorandum of law [40-1] [41-1] (hp) (Entered: 10/28/1999)

MINUTE ORDER of 10/26/99 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : Cambridge Industries, Inc. is granted leave to file its motion for summary judgment, supporting memorandum and Local Rule 12(M) statement, instanter. No notice (hp) (Entered: 10/28/1999)

RESPONSE by plaintiff EEOC to Cambridge's Rule 12(M) statement of undisputed material facts in support of its motion for summary judgment [41-1] (hp) (Entered: 12/02/1999)

RESPONSE by plaintiff EEOC to Cambridge's motion for summary judgment [39-1] (hp) (Entered: 12/02/1999)

STATEMENT of additional undisputed material facts in response to Cambridge's motion for summary judgment by plaintiff EEOC (Attachment) (one volume) (hp) (Entered: 12/02/1999)

MOTION by plaintiff for partial summary judgment dismissing Cambridge's first and second affirmative defenses (hp) (Entered: 12/03/1999)

MEMORANDUM by plaintiff in support of their motion for partial summary judgment dismissing Cambridge's first and second affirmative defenses [48-1] (hp) (Entered: 12/03/1999)

LOCAL RULE 56.1 Statement of undisputed facts in support of partial summary judgment motion dismissing Cambridge's first and second affirmative defenses, and attached exhibits by plaintiff (Attachment) (hp) (Entered: 12/03/1999)

MOTION by plaintiff for partial summary judgment dismissing Cambridge's third and fourth additional defenses (hp) (Entered: 12/03/1999)

MEMORANDUM by plaintiff in support motion for partial summary judgment dismissing Cambridge's third and fourth additional defenses [51-1] (hp) (Entered: 12/03/1999)

LOCAL RULE 56.1 Statement of undisputed facts supporting its motion for partial summary judgment dismissing Cambridge's third and fourth additional defenses by plaintiff (Attachment) (hp) (Entered: 12/03/1999)

MOTION by defendant Cambridge Industries, Inc. for extension of time regarding Cambridge's motion for summary judgment ; Notice (hp) (Entered: 12/23/1999)

MINUTE ORDER of 12/16/99 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : Defendant Cambridge's motion for extension of time to 12/29/99 to file its brief is granted. [54-1] Plaintiffs' reply brief is due by 01/14/00. [39-1] No notice (hp) (Entered: 12/23/1999)

RESPONSE by defendant Cambridge Ind Inc to the EEOC's motion for partial summary judgment dismissing Cambridge's first and second affirmative defenses [48-1]; Notice (hp) (Entered: 12/30/1999)

RESPONSE by defendant Cambridge Ind Inc to the EEOC's motion for partial summary judgment dismissing Cambridge's third and fourth additional defenses [51-1] (hp) (Entered: 12/30/1999)

REPLY by defendant Cambridge Ind Inc., in support of its motion for summary judgment [39-1] (Attachment) (hp) (Entered: 12/30/1999)

REPLY by defendant Cambridge Ind Inc., to EEOC's statement of additional undisputed material facts in response to Cambridge's motion for summary judgment [47-1] (hp) (Entered: 12/30/1999)

MINUTE ORDER of 3/2/00 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : Evidentiary hearing set for 03/13/00 at 1:30 p.m. No notice (hp) (Entered: 03/03/2000)

UNOPPOSED MOTION by plaintiff to continue the date for hearing of EEOC expert Professor James Witte and oral argument ; Notice (hp) (Entered: 03/08/2000)

MINUTE ORDER of 3/7/00 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : Plaintiff's unopposed motion to continue the date for hearing of EEOC expert Professor James Witte and oral argument from 03/13/00 to 04/13/00 at 10:00 a.m. is granted. [61-1] Mailed notice (hp) (Entered: 03/08/2000)

MINUTE ORDER of 3/24/00 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman: Evidentiary hearing date of 4/13/00 is re-set to 4/20/00, at 10:00 a.m. Mailed notice. (srb) (Entered: 03/27/2000)

MINUTE ORDER of 4/20/00 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : Evidentiary hearing is reset for 4/25/00 at 10:00 a.m. No notice (fce) (Entered: 04/24/2000)

SCHEDULE set on 4/25/00 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : evidentiary hearing held. The matter is taken under advisement. open court notice (gds)

MINUTE ORDER of 8/29/00 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : Accordingly, defendant Cambridge's motion for summary judgment is granted [39-1]. The case is dismissed as to the remaining defendants. Terminating case. Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order. Mailed notices by judge's staff (fce) (Entered: 08/30/2000)

ENTERED JUDGMENT (fce) (Entered: 08/30/2000)

NOTICE OF APPEAL by plaintiff from minute order [65-3] from Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order[65-2] and from judgment entered [66-1] ( No Fee); Notice (las) (Entered: 10/20/2000)

LETTER regarding docketing statement acknowledged by plaintiff. (las) (Entered: 10/20/2000)

TRANSMITTED to the 7th Circuit the short record on appeal appeal [67-1] in 1:98-cv-04413. Mailed notice to all counsel. (las)

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT of receipt of short record on appeal [67-1] USCA 00-3737. (kef) (Entered: 10/27/2000)

SEVENTH CIRCUIT transcript information sheet by plaintiff. (kef) (Entered: 11/02/2000)

TRANSMITTED to the 7th Circuit the long record on appeal no. 00-3737 consisting of 2 volumes of pleadings, 2 volumes of exhibits and 1 volume of loose pleadings. [67-1] Mailed notice to all counsel. (dj)

COPY of Order dated 11/16/00 from the 7th Circuit: The court, on its own motion, suspends briefing in this appeal pending the court's decision in EEOC v. Rockwell International Corp. Appeal No. 00-1897. ( 00-3737) (kef) (Entered: 11/20/2000)

TRANSCRIPT of proceedings for the following date(s): Held on 4/25/00 before Honorable Robert W. Gettleman. (kef) (Entered: 12/05/2000)

TRANSMITTED to the 7th Circuit supplement to appeal no. 00-3737 consisting of: One volume of transcripts (item no. 73). Mailed notice to all counsel. (kef)

TRANSCRIPT of proceedings for the following date(s): Held on 3/2/00 before Honorable Robert W. Gettleman. (Original in 95C3824) (kef)

TRANSMITTED to the 7th Circuit supplement to appeal no. 00-3737 consisting of Mailed notice to all counsel. (eav)

CERTIFIED COPY of order from the 7th Circuit: It is ordered that the motion is granted and this cause is dismissed, pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 42(b). Appeal dismissed [67-1] (00-3737). (fce) (Entered: 08/16/2001)

LETTER from the 7th Circuit: Retaining record on appeal no. 00-3737. (fce) (Entered: 08/16/2001)