Case: EEOC v. MARION PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO., INC.

4:98-cv-04110 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois

Filed Date: March 27, 1998

Closed Date: May 10, 1999

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Case Summary

In March 1998 the Chicago office of the EEOC brought this suit against Marion Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. The complaint is unavailable, and the exact allegations brought by the EEOC are unknown. The defendant filed a motion for partial summary judgment in February 1999, but this motion was not resolved because the case later settled. A consent decree was entered in May 1999, the details of which are unknown.

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Kevin Wilemon (10/18/2007)

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4:98-cv-04110

Docket [PACER]

EEOC v. Marion Pepsi-Cola

Aug. 22, 2001

Aug. 22, 2001

Docket

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Docket

Last updated March 23, 2024, 3:09 a.m.

ECF Number Description Date Link Date / Link
1

COMPLAINT (jep) (Entered: 03/27/1998)

March 27, 1998

March 27, 1998

Magistrate identification: Mag/Judge Philip M. Frazier (jep) (Entered: 03/27/1998)

March 27, 1998

March 27, 1998

2

CJRA Track B assigned by Chief Judge J. P. Gilbert ;jury trial set 9:00 AM on 2/22/99 before Chief Judge J. P. Gilbert in the USDC/Benton, IL (cc: all counsel) (Selection date for final pretrial conference is 2/11/99 at 9:30 AM) (jep) (Entered: 03/30/1998)

March 30, 1998

March 30, 1998

WAIVER OF SERVICE executed upon defendant Marion Pepsi-Cola on 4/21/98 (jep) (Entered: 05/06/1998)

May 1, 1998

May 1, 1998

4

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendant Marion Pepsi-Cola by Thomas F. Crosby III (jep) (Entered: 05/06/1998)

May 1, 1998

May 1, 1998

WAIVER OF SERVICE executed upon defendant Marion Pepsi-Cola on 4/21/98 (jep) (Entered: 05/04/1998)

May 4, 1998

May 4, 1998

5

ORDER (NGJ/jep) granting motion for attorney Arthur D. Rutkowski to appear pro hac vice [3-1] (cc: all counsel) (jep) (Entered: 05/06/1998)

May 6, 1998

May 6, 1998

6

ORDER by Chief Judge J. P. Gilbert referring case to Mag/Judge Frazier for a settlement conference (cc: all counsel) (jep) (Entered: 05/18/1998)

May 18, 1998

May 18, 1998

7

ORDER SETTING SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE by Mag Judge Philip M. Frazier settlement conf set 9:00 AM 6/26/98 before Mag Judge Philip M. Frazier in the USDC/Benton, IL ; settlement statements due 6/19/98 (cc: all counsel) (msd) (Entered: 05/22/1998)

May 21, 1998

May 21, 1998

8

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendant Marion Pepsi-Cola by Arthur D. Rutkowski (dka) (Entered: 06/08/1998)

June 4, 1998

June 4, 1998

9

ANSWER & AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES by defendant Marion Pepsi-Cola to [1-1] (dka) (Entered: 06/08/1998)

June 4, 1998

June 4, 1998

10

ORDER by Mag Judge Philip M. Frazier settlement conf reset to 9:15 AM on 8/19/98 before Mag Judge Philip M. Frazier in the USDC/Benton, IL ; settlement statements due 8/12/98 (cc: all counsel) (jep) (Entered: 06/18/1998)

June 18, 1998

June 18, 1998

11

MINUTES (PMF/krm) of settlement conference hearing on 8/19/98 before Mag Judge Philip M. Frazier ; Settlement conf held 8/19/98 and continued ( C/R: N/A) (msd) (Entered: 09/04/1998)

Sept. 3, 1998

Sept. 3, 1998

12

NOTICE of Telephone Sched/Disc Conf set 9:00AM, 10/14/98 before Mag Judge Philip M. Frazier in the USDC/Benton, IL (cc: all counsel) (krm) (Entered: 09/11/1998)

Sept. 11, 1998

Sept. 11, 1998

13

ORDER by Mag Judge Philip M. Frazier telephone sch/disc conf reset to 9:00 AM on 10/22/98 before Mag Judge Philip M. Frazier ; counsel for plaintiff to place call (cc: all counsel) (jep) (Entered: 09/18/1998)

Sept. 17, 1998

Sept. 17, 1998

14

Minute Order Minutes of hearing on sched & disc conf before Mag Judge Philip M. Frazier ;Sched/disc conf held 10/22/98 , further telephone status conf set 9:00 AM on 12/14/98 before Mag Judge Philip M. Frazier ; counsel for plaintiff to place call ( C/R: N/A) (cc: all counsel) (jep) (Entered: 10/22/1998)

Oct. 22, 1998

Oct. 22, 1998

15

Minute Order Minutes (NGJ/krm) of hearing on status conference before Mag Judge Philip M. Frazier ; Status conference held 12/14/98; second settlement conf set 9:15 AM on 2/26/99 before Mag Judge Philip M. Frazier in the USDC/Benton, IL ; no further settlement statements required ( C/R: N/A) (cc: all counsel) (jep) (Entered: 12/15/1998)

Dec. 14, 1998

Dec. 14, 1998

16

ORDER by Chief Judge J. P. Gilbert recusing himself , Case reassigned to Judge James L. Foreman , ;jury trial reset to 9:00 AM on 2/22/99 before Judge James L. Foreman in the USDC/Benton, IL (cc: all counsel) (jep) (Entered: 12/18/1998)

Dec. 18, 1998

Dec. 18, 1998

17

MINUTE ORDER (NGJ/vlm) by Judge James L. Foreman vacating 2/22/99 jury trial setting; scheduling conference to be set if case does not settle at 2/26/99 second settlement conference; brief ddl set for 2/28/99 to check status of case (cc: all counsel) (vlm) (Entered: 01/05/1999)

Jan. 5, 1999

Jan. 5, 1999

18

MINUTES (NGJ/krm) of telephone status conference before Mag Judge Philip M. Frazier (jep) (Entered: 02/22/1999)

Feb. 22, 1999

Feb. 22, 1999

19

MOTION by defendant Marion Pepsi-Cola for partial summary judgment (jep) (Entered: 02/25/1999)

Feb. 24, 1999

Feb. 24, 1999

20

MEMORANDUM by defendant Marion Pepsi-Cola in support of motion for partial summary judgment [19-1] (jep) (Entered: 02/25/1999)

Feb. 24, 1999

Feb. 24, 1999

21

MOTION by plaintiff EEOC to stay briefing of defendant's motion for partial summary judgment or, in the alternative to extend time for 30 days to respond to motion (jep) (Entered: 02/26/1999)

Feb. 26, 1999

Feb. 26, 1999

22

MINUTES of settlement conference before Mag Judge Philip M. Frazier; CASE SETTLED; NO 60 DAY ORDER TO BE ENTERED AT THIS TIME; CONSENT DECREE TO FOLLOW; Settlement conf held 2/26/99 (C/R: None Appearing) (vlm) (Entered: 03/09/1999)

March 8, 1999

March 8, 1999

23

ORDER by Judge James L. Foreman Case reassigned to Chief Judge J. P. Gilbert for reassignment (cc: all counsel) (vlm) Modified on 05/11/1999 (Entered: 05/07/1999)

May 7, 1999

May 7, 1999

24

CONSENT DECREE by Judge G. P. Murphy ...see order for specifics... terminating case (cc: all counsel) (tjh) (Entered: 05/18/1999)

May 10, 1999

May 10, 1999

REMARK case file (1 volume) sent to Benton Clerk's Office via FedEx (fe) (Entered: 06/12/2000)

June 12, 2000

June 12, 2000

REMARK: File (1 volume) received in Benton (vlm) (Entered: 06/14/2000)

June 14, 2000

June 14, 2000

File sent to FRC on 2/9/01 accession number 021 01 0085 box number 9 of 27 location 845952-845978FAN (dka) (Entered: 08/22/2001)

Aug. 22, 2001

Aug. 22, 2001

Case Details

State / Territory: Illinois

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: March 27, 1998

Closing Date: May 10, 1999

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

Marion Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company, Inc., Private Entity/Person

Case Details

Available Documents:

Trial Court Docket

Outcome

Prevailing Party: Plaintiff

Nature of Relief:

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