Case: EEOC v. SNYDER GENERAL CORP (d/b/a MCQUAY INTERNATIONAL)

5:97-cv-01399 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York

Filed Date: Sept. 29, 1997

Closed Date: Aug. 11, 2000

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Case Summary

EEOC's Newark, NJ and New York, NY offices jointly filed this lawsuit against the defendant, Snyder General Corp. d/b/a McQuay International in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (Syracuse) on 09/29/1997. With access only to the docket, there is no information about the individual complainants and EEOC's allegations.

Magistrate Judge David N. Hurd played an important role in the resolution of the case. Judge Hurd presided over three settlement conferences and two discovery conferences between January and October 1999. The district court entered a consent decree on 08/11/2000.

Summary Authors

Justin Kanter (7/6/2007)

People

For PACER's information on parties and their attorneys, see: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/10932447/parties/equal-employment-com-v-snyder-general-corp/


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5:97-cv-01399

Docket (PACER)

Equal Employment Com v. Snyder General Corp., et al

Aug. 22, 2006

Aug. 22, 2006

Docket

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Docket

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Last updated Sept. 17, 2026, 6:09 p.m.

Docket for: Equal Employment Com v. Snyder General Corp.
ECF Number Date Description Link
1 Sept. 29, 1997

COMPLAINT filed; ; Service deadline 11/28/97 for Snyder General Corp. (wgl) (Entered: 09/29/1997)

PACER
Sept. 29, 1997

SUMMONS(ES) issued for Snyder General Corp. (wgl) (Entered: 09/29/1997)

PACER
Sept. 29, 1997

CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge David N. Hurd (wgl) (Entered: 09/29/1997)

PACER
Sept. 29, 1997

Filing Order Issued; Conference set before Magistrate Judge David N. Hurd in Syracuse, Status Conference at 4:00 1/29/98 , Deadline for filing Case Management Plan, 1/19/98 (wgl) (Entered: 09/29/1997)

PACER
2 Nov. 17, 1997

AMENDED COMPLAINT by Equal Employment Com against AAF-McQUAY Inc., Service deadline 1/16/98 for AAF-McQUAY Inc. , amends [1-1] complaint (fce) (Entered: 11/20/1997)

PACER
3 Jan. 13, 1998

ANSWER to Complaint by AAF-McQUAY Inc. (Attorney Thomas G. Eron), (fce) (Entered: 01/14/1998)

PACER
4 Jan. 30, 1998

Minute entry: 1/29/98 Rule 16 Teleconf. w/MJ Hurd. CMO to be issued. App. Deborah Reik for pltf, Thomas Eron for deft Court Reporter/ECRO: None (cmr) (Entered: 02/02/1998)

PACER
5 Feb. 3, 1998

Uniform Pretrial Order; Trial Ready by: 1/1/99; Length of Trial 5 days; Trial Location: Syracuse; Joining of Parties Deadline 5/1/98 ; Amending of Pleadings Deadline 6/30/98 ; Discovery Deadline 9/30/98 ; Motion Filing Deadline 11/30/98 ; Jury Trial Deadline 1/4/99 ; ( Signed by: Magistrate Judge David N. Hurd ) (sal) (Entered: 02/03/1998)

PACER
6 Aug. 27, 1998

NOTICE of attorney appearance for Equal Employment Com by Nora E. Curtin. AFfidavit of Service is attached. (fce) (Entered: 09/01/1998)

PACER
7 Sept. 16, 1998

REQUEST and ORDER, to Extend Time , reset Discovery deadline to 12/30/98 , reset Motion Filing deadline to 3/2/99 ( signed by Magistrate Judge David N. Hurd ) (fce) (Entered: 09/16/1998)

PACER
8 Nov. 13, 1998

STATUS REPORT, dated 11/6/98, by Equal Employment Com (fce) (Entered: 11/24/1998)

PACER
10 Jan. 7, 1999

Minute entry: 1/5/99 Settlement Conf. w/MJ Hurd in Utica, New York. App. Nora Curtin for pltf, Thomas Eron for deft. Demand & offer exchanged. Settlement negotiations underway. Amended CMO to be issue. Parties to advise DNH on the acceptance/denial of deft's offer by 1/20/99. Court Reporter/ECRO: None (cmr) (Entered: 01/07/1999)

PACER
11 Feb. 1, 1999

MOTION by Thomas G. Eron, Esq. for AAF-McQUAY Inc. to Amend [3-1] answer . Hearing set for 10:00 a.m. on 4/8/99, before Hon. David Hurd. Response Deadline 3/25/99. Reply to Response Deadline 4/1/99. Motion returnable before Mag. Judge: Hurd (fce) (Entered: 03/02/1999)

PACER
12 March 1, 1999

AFFIDAVIT of Thomas G. Eron, Esq. in Support Re: [11-1] motion to Amend [3-1] answer (fce) (Entered: 03/02/1999)

PACER
13 March 1, 1999

MEMORANDUM, Exhibits A-B, Certificate of Service, and Proposed Order by Thomas Eron, Esq. for AAF-McQUAY Inc. in support of [11-1] motion to Amend [3-1] answer (fce) (Entered: 03/02/1999)

PACER
14 March 3, 1999

LETTER NOTICE, dated 3/2/99 from Bond, Schoeneck & King for AAF-McQUAY Inc. as to the incorrect action number being placed on filings. (fce) (Entered: 03/08/1999)

PACER
15 April 15, 1999

ORDER granting [11-1] motion to Amend [3-1] answer ( signed by Magistrate Judge David N. Hurd ) (fce) (Entered: 04/15/1999)

PACER
16 April 15, 1999

Letter to the court from ATtorney Tomas G. Eron dated 4/14/99 in response to plaintiff's letter to the Court dated 4/13/99 requesting additional time to complete discovery and regarding deposition of non-party witnesses. (fce) (Entered: 04/15/1999)

PACER
17 April 15, 1999

REQUEST and ORDER, to Extend Time , reset Discovery deadline to 8/30/99 ( signed by Magistrate Judge David N. Hurd ) (fce) (Entered: 04/15/1999)

PACER
18 April 16, 1999

AMENDED ANSWER to Complaint by AAF-McQUAY Inc. : amends [3-1] answer. Certificate of Service is attached. (fce) (Entered: 05/21/1999)

PACER
19 May 28, 1999

Minute entry: 5/21/99 Discovery Teleconf. w/MJ Hurd. Atty. McClanhan to file notice of appearance on behalf of pltf. Problems w/scheduled EBT of Frank Walters discussed. EBTs to be scheduled for June 7,8,9 & 10, 1999. App. Sonya LeCount-McClanhan for pltf, Thomas Eron for deft Court Reporter/ECRO: None (cmr) (Entered: 05/28/1999)

PACER
20 June 10, 1999

Minute entry: 6/9/99 Discovery Teleconf. w/MJ Hurd. App. Sonya LeCount-McClanahan for pltf, Thomas Eron & Gretchen White for deft. Problems incurred w/EBT of Frank Walters discussed. Pltf to submit letter requesting production of personnel files of non-represented parties. Deft to submit letter in opposition. MJ Hurd to issue order thereafter. Deft agrees to produce additional documents from 1993 to present. Court Reporter/ECRO: None (cmr) (Entered: 06/10/1999)

PACER
22 Sept. 2, 1999

Letter from Mag. Hurd's Chambers to Atty. Ms. Reik. re: ex parte letter from Kathi A. Parks being returned. (letter from chambers without enclosure) (rjb) (Entered: 09/03/1999)

PACER
23 Sept. 20, 1999

Minute entry: 9/20/99 Settlement Conf. w/MJ Hurd in Utica, New York. App. Sonya McClanahan for pltf, Thomas Eron & Gretchen White for deft. Settlement negotiations underway. Deft to advise DNH by 9/22/99 on the acceptance/denial of pltf's demand. Pltf to advise DNH by 9/28/99 regarding acceptance/denial of deft's offer. MJ Hurd to issue order on discovery if action fails to settle. Ct. may conduct incamera review of personnel files and request further briefing on this issue. Court Reporter/ECRO: None (cmr) (Entered: 09/20/1999)

PACER
24 Oct. 19, 1999

NOTICE of Clerk's Office advising parties that this action has been referred to Mag. Judge Gustave J. DiBianco. This action remains assigned to the Hon. Howard G. Munson, U.S. District Judge. (ljr) (Entered: 10/21/1999)

PACER
Oct. 19, 1999

CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Gustave J. DiBianco (ljr) (Entered: 10/21/1999)

PACER
25 Oct. 26, 1999

Minute entry: 10/1/99 Settlement conf. w/Judge Hurd. App. Sonya McClanahan for pltf, Thomas Eron for defts. Terms of possible settlement agreement discussed. Parties to determine if proceeds are taxable or not and advise Judge Hurd regarding same. Settlement negotiations underway. Court Reporter/ECRO: None (cmr) (Entered: 10/26/1999)

PACER
26 Nov. 16, 1999

ORDER, reassigning the case to Judge Hurd ( signed by Chief Judge Thomas J. McAvoy ) Date Entered: 11/16/99 (amt) (Entered: 11/16/1999)

PACER
Nov. 16, 1999

CASE reassigned to Judge David N. Hurd (amt) (Entered: 11/16/1999)

PACER
27 Aug. 11, 2000

CONSENT DECREE/ORDER with attached exhibits B-E (exhibit A filed separately under seal), to Dismiss the action ( signed by Judge David N. Hurd ) Date Entered: 8/22/00 (rjb) (Entered: 08/22/2000)

PACER
28 Aug. 11, 2000

SEALED DOCUMENT - Exhibit A to Consent Decree (doc. no. 27) (rjb) (Entered: 08/22/2000)

PACER
Aug. 22, 2000

Case closed (rjb) (Entered: 08/22/2000)

PACER
Aug. 22, 2006

This notation is being made on the docket to note that this action has been sent to the Federal Records Center and to note the location numbers on the docket for easy reference. Accession 021-02-0325; box 21 of 24; Location C52-11-13-3. (see) (Entered: 08/22/2006)

PACER

Case Details

State / Territory:

New York

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: Sept. 29, 1997

Closing Date: Aug. 11, 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

Snyder General Corp.

Case Details

Other Dockets:

Northern District of New York 5:97-cv-01399

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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