Case: EEOC v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY & VISTEON CORPORATION

2:00-cv-74344 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

Filed Date: Sept. 29, 2000

Closed Date: 2007

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Case Summary

The EEOC's Detroit office filed this suit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Detroit division against Ford Motor Company and its former subsidiary, Visteon Corporation on September 29, 2000. The suit alleged that the defendants violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by withdrawing a job offer after learning of complainant's disability and by subjecting applicants to pre-offer medical exams. The case ended up settling and a consent decree was entered July 15, 2002. The terms of consent decree mandated Visteon paying 11 complainants a total of $415,000, in sums ranging from $5,000 to $92,619. The defendants agreed to refrain from discriminating or retaliating in violation of the ADA, and to implement ADA training for its human resources and medical personnel.The decree was entered in 2002 and scheduled to last 2007. No further docket entries exist, so the case is closed.

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2:00-cv-74344	Docket [PACER] EEOC v. Ford Mtr Co, et al	July 15, 2002	July 15, 2002 Docket
1 2:00-cv-74344	Complaint EEOC v. Ford Motor Company and Visteon Corporation	Sept. 29, 2000	Sept. 29, 2000 Complaint
2 2:00-cv-74344	First Amended Complaint EEOC v. Ford Motor Company and Visteon Corporation	Oct. 17, 2000	Oct. 17, 2000 Complaint
20 2:00-cv-74344	Consent Decree EEOC v. Ford Motor Company and Visteon Corporation	July 15, 2002	July 15, 2002 Order/Opinion

ECF Number	Description	Date	Link Date / Link
1	COMPLAINT jury demand (kg) (Entered: 10/04/2000)	Sept. 29, 2000	Sept. 29, 2000 RECAP
2	FIRST AMENDED complaint by plaintiff with jury demand (lg) (Entered: 10/20/2000)	Oct. 17, 2000	Oct. 17, 2000 PACER
3	ORDER reassigning case from Judge John Corbett O'Meara to Judge Avern Cohn - Reason: disqualified; with proof of mailing (nh) (Entered: 10/26/2000)	Oct. 20, 2000	Oct. 20, 2000 PACER
4	AFFIRMATIVE defenses by defendants (LS) (Entered: 11/29/2000)	Nov. 20, 2000	Nov. 20, 2000 PACER
5	NOTICE by the court of setting civil status conference for 2:00 12/5/00 with proof of mailing (LS) (Entered: 11/29/2000)	Nov. 21, 2000	Nov. 21, 2000 PACER
6	APPEARANCE for plaintiff of attorney Deborah M. Barno, Adele Rapport, Robert K. Dawkins with proof of mailing (LS) (Entered: 12/04/2000)	Nov. 30, 2000	Nov. 30, 2000 PACER
7	PRETRIAL scheduling order by Judge Avern Cohn - setting deadline for discovery for 6/30/01, setting deadline for filing motions for 7/15/01, setting final pretrial conference for 2:00 10/9/01, setting civil jury trial for 9:00 10/29/01 (LS) (Entered: 12/07/2000)	Dec. 6, 2000	Dec. 6, 2000 PACER
8	PROOF of mailing by plaintiffs of first set of interrogatories and request for documents and notice of deposition (LS) (Entered: 03/01/2001)	Feb. 28, 2001	Feb. 28, 2001 PACER
9	PROOF of mailing by plaintiff of re-notice of depositions of John Boutorwick and Fred Berean (LS) (Entered: 03/22/2001)	March 21, 2001	March 21, 2001 PACER
10	ORDER reassigning case from Judge Avern Cohn to Judge Nancy G. Edmunds - Reason: disqualified; with proof of mailing (nh) (Entered: 05/16/2001)	May 15, 2001	May 15, 2001 PACER
11	PRETRIAL scheduling order by Judge Nancy G. Edmunds - setting deadline for filing dispositive motions for 7/15/01, setting deadline for final pretrial order for 10/23/01, setting final pretrial conference for 2:00 p.m. on 10/30/01 and setting civil jury trial for 11/1/01 ; with proof of mailing (dp) (Entered: 05/22/2001)	May 18, 2001	May 18, 2001 PACER
12	PROOF of mailing of plaintiff's answers to defendant's first set of interrogatories (lg) (Entered: 05/30/2001)	May 24, 2001	May 24, 2001 PACER
13	MOTION by plaintiff and defendants to amend scheduling order with brief (dp) (Entered: 06/01/2001)	May 31, 2001	May 31, 2001 PACER
14	NOTICE by EEOC to withdraw attorney Deborah M. Barno for EEOC with proof of mailing (kg) (Entered: 06/14/2001)	June 13, 2001	June 13, 2001 PACER
15	ORDER by Judge Nancy G. Edmunds granting motion to amend scheduling order by Ford Mtr Co, Visteon Corp, EEOC [13-1], setting deadline for witness list for 10/15/01, setting deadline for discovery for 12/15/01, setting deadline for filing dispositive motions for 1/15/02, setting deadline for final pretrial order for 4/18/02, setting final pretrial conference for 2:00 4/25/02, setting civil jury trial for 9:00 5/2/02 with proof of mailing [EOD Date 6/21/01] (nh) (Entered: 06/21/2001)	June 20, 2001	June 20, 2001 PACER
16	PROTECTIVE order by Judge Nancy G. Edmunds regarding confidential discovery material [EOD Date: 7/24/01] (jg) (Entered: 07/24/2001)	July 23, 2001	July 23, 2001 PACER
17	PROOF of service of preliminary witness list via facsimile and regular first class mail. (cf) (Entered: 10/19/2001)	Oct. 18, 2001	Oct. 18, 2001 PACER
18	MOTION by plaintiff and defendants to amend the scheduling order ; with brief (dp) (Entered: 10/30/2001)	Oct. 30, 2001	Oct. 30, 2001 PACER
19	ORDER by Judge Nancy G. Edmunds granting motion to amend the scheduling order by Ford Mtr Co, Visteon Corp, EEOC [18-1], and setting deadline for expert witness reports for 4/15/02, setting deadline for discovery for 6/15/02, setting deadline for filing dispositive motions for 7/15/02, setting deadline for final pretrial order for 10/17/02, setting final pretrial conference for 2:00 10/24/02, setting trailing trial docket for 9:00 11/5/02 [EOD Date 11/6/01] (cm) (Entered: 11/06/2001)	Nov. 5, 2001	Nov. 5, 2001 PACER
20	CONSENT judgment entered by Judge Nancy G. Edmunds and agreed to by Visteon Corp, Ford Mtr Co, EEOC, [EOD Date: 7/17/02] (lg) (Entered: 07/17/2002)	July 15, 2002	July 15, 2002 PACER

Case: EEOC v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY & VISTEON CORPORATION

2:00-cv-74344 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

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