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.

Summary Authors

Kevin Wilemon (10/18/2007)

People

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Judge(s)
Attorney for Plaintiff

Cohen, Ethan M.M. (Illinois)

Hendrickson, John C. (Illinois)

Kamp, Jean P. (Illinois)

Attorney for Defendant

Brewster, John S. (Illinois)

Crosby, Thomas F. (Illinois)

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Documents in this case

4:98-cv-04110

Docket [PACER]

EEOC v. Marion Pepsi-Cola

Aug. 22, 2001

Aug. 22, 2001

Docket

Resources

Docket

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Last updated Sept. 28, 2026, 8:16 p.m.

Docket for: EEOC v. Marion Pepsi-Cola
ECF Number Date Description Link
1 March 27, 1998

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

RECAP
March 27, 1998

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

PACER
March 27, 1998

Magistrate identification: Mag/Judge Philip M. Frazier (jep)

2 March 30, 1998

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)

RECAP
3 May 1, 1998

MOTION by defendant Marion Pepsi-Cola for attorney Arthur D. Rutkowski to appear pro hac vice ($55.00 fee pd, rec # 400 54267) (jep) (Entered: 05/06/1998)

RECAP
4 May 1, 1998

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

RECAP
May 1, 1998

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

PACER
May 1, 1998

WAIVER OF SERVICE executed upon defendant Marion Pepsi-Cola on 4/21/98 (jep)

May 4, 1998

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

PACER
May 4, 1998

WAIVER OF SERVICE executed upon defendant Marion Pepsi-Cola on 4/21/98 (jep)

5 May 6, 1998

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)

RECAP
6 May 18, 1998

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)

RECAP
7 May 21, 1998

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)

RECAP
8 June 4, 1998

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

RECAP
9 June 4, 1998

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

RECAP
10 June 18, 1998

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)

RECAP
11 Sept. 3, 1998

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)

RECAP
12 Sept. 11, 1998

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)

RECAP
13 Sept. 17, 1998

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)

RECAP
14 Oct. 22, 1998

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)

RECAP
15 Dec. 14, 1998

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)

RECAP
16 Dec. 18, 1998

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)

RECAP
17 Jan. 5, 1999

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)

RECAP
18 Feb. 22, 1999

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

RECAP
19 Feb. 24, 1999

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

RECAP
20 Feb. 24, 1999

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

RECAP
21 Feb. 26, 1999

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)

RECAP
22 March 8, 1999

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)

RECAP
23 May 7, 1999

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)

RECAP
24 May 10, 1999

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

RECAP
June 12, 2000

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

PACER
June 12, 2000

REMARK case file (1 volume) sent to Benton Clerk's Office via FedEx (fe)

June 14, 2000

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

PACER
June 14, 2000

REMARK: File (1 volume) received in Benton (vlm)

Aug. 22, 2001

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)

PACER
Aug. 22, 2001

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

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

Private Entity/Person

Marion Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company, Inc.

Case Details

Other Dockets:

Southern District of Illinois 4:98-cv-04110

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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