Case: ALI v. EMERY WORLDWIDE

ALI, et al v. EMERY WORLDWIDE, et al

COMPLAINT filed; jury demand FILING FEE $ 150.00; Receipt No. 286079 (DS) (Entered: 12/27/2000)

NOTICE of Allocation and Assignment filed. Magistrate Judge G. Donald Haneke (DS) (Entered: 12/27/2000)

SUMMONS(ES) issued for EMERY WORLDWIDE ( 20 Days) (Mailed to Counsel) (DS)

AMENDED COMPLAINT w/jury demand by SHAKIR ALI, ANTHONY BROWN, SEAN MARSHALL, SAMUEL REMBERT, JOHN THIERSE, IBRAHIMA TOURE, amending [1-1] complaint against JEANPAUL HEATH (DD) (Entered: 01/10/2001)

CERTIFICATION of HARRIET HEUER MILLER on behalf of SHAKIR ALI, ANTHONY BROWN, SEAN MARSHALL, SAMUEL REMBERT, JOHN THIERSE, IBRAHIMA TOURE Re: [3-1] amended complaint (DD) (Entered: 01/10/2001)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by pltfs., SHAKIR ALI, ANTHONY BROWN, SEAN MARSHALL, SAMUEL REMBERT, JOHN THIERSE, IBRAHIMA TOURE of Amended Cmp. & certf. of Harriet Heuer Miller (DD) (Entered: 01/10/2001)

ANSWER by EMERY WORLDWIDE to amended complaint; jury demand; w/cert. of serv. (DD) (Entered: 01/24/2001)

SUMMONS(ES) issued for CNF, INC. ( 20 Days) (Mailed to Counsel) (jd)

Notice of Intent to submit a Dispositive motion for summary judgment by EMERY WORLDWIDE, CNF, INC. (DD) (Entered: 02/26/2001)

CONSENT ORDER that Pltf's opposition to defts' pending Motion for Partial Summary Judgment is due on or before 4/2/01 ( signed by Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. ) n/m (DD) (Entered: 03/13/2001)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to EMERY WORLDWIDE 1/3/01 Answer due on 1/23/01 for EMERY WORLDWIDE (DD) (Entered: 04/06/2001)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed on Amended Cmp. as to CNF, INC. 3/6/01 Answer due on 3/26/01 for CNF, INC. (DD) (Entered: 04/06/2001)

Notice of MOTION for partial summary judgment by EMERY WORLDWIDE, CNF, INC., Motion set for 5/14/01 on [7-1] dispositive motion notice for summary judgment ; w/cert. of serv. (Brief/PO Subm) (DD) (Entered: 04/12/2001)

CERTIFICATION of DONNA duBETH GARDINER w/attached exhibits A-J on behalf of EMERY WORLDWIDE, CNF, INC. Re: [11-1] dispositive motion for partial summary judgment (DD) (Entered: 04/12/2001)

CERTIFICATION of HARRIET HEUER MILLER on behalf of SHAKIR ALI, ANTHONY BROWN, SEAN MARSHALL, SAMUEL REMBERT, JOHN THIERSE, IBRAHIMA TOURE Re: in opposition to [11-1] dispositive motion for partial summary judgment (DD) (Entered: 04/12/2001)

SUPPLEMENTAL CERTIFICATION of HARRIET HEUER MILLER on behalf of SHAKIR ALI, ANTHONY BROWN, SEAN MARSHALL, SAMUEL REMBERT, JOHN THIERSE, IBRAHIMA TOURE Re: in opposition to [11-1] dispositive motion for partial summary judgment (DD) (Entered: 04/12/2001)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by SHAKIR ALI, ANTHONY BROWN, SEAN MARSHALL, SAMUEL REMBERT, JOHN THIERSE, IBRAHIMA TOURE of Memorandum of Law, Certf., Statement of Uncontested Facts & Suppl. Certf. (DD) (Entered: 04/12/2001)

SUPPLEMENTAL CERTIFICATION of DONNA duBETH GARDINER w/attached exhibits A-B on behalf of EMERY WORLDWIDE, CNF, INC. Re: [11-1] dispositive motion for partial summary judgment; w/cert. of serv. {Brief subm} (DD) (Entered: 04/12/2001)

CERTIFICATION of ANDREW M. BARTOS, III on behalf of SHAKIR ALI, ANTHONY BROWN, SEAN MARSHALL, SAMUEL REMBERT, JOHN THIERSE, IBRAHIMA TOURE Re: [11-1] dispositive motion for partial summary judgment (DD) (Entered: 04/12/2001)

Notice of MOTION for sanctions by EMERY WORLDWIDE, CNF, INC., Motion set for 5/14/01 on [18-1] motion ; w/cert. of serv. (Brief/PO Subm) (DD) (Entered: 04/12/2001)

CERTIFICATION of DONNA duBETH GARDINER w/attached exhibits A-I on behalf of EMERY WORLDWIDE, CNF, INC. Re: [18-1] motion for sanctions (DD) (Entered: 04/12/2001)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by EMERY WORLDWIDE, CNF, INC. Service of Reply Brief in Further Support of Defts' Motion for Sanctions (DD) (Entered: 05/08/2001)

Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: NONE; Minutes of: 7/17/01; The following actions were taken, SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE. By Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. (DD) (Entered: 07/18/2001)

ORDER, set scheduling conference for 11:00 9/11/01 ( signed by Mag. Judge G. D. Haneke ) (nc) (Entered: 08/03/2001)

ANSWER to Complaint by EMERY WORLDWIDE; w/cert. of serv. (DD) (Entered: 08/07/2001)

AMENDED ANSWER to Complaint by EMERY WORLDWIDE : amends [23-1] answer; w/cert. of serv. (DD) (Entered: 08/09/2001)

Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: NONE; Minutes of: 8/17/01; The following actions were taken, STATUS-CONFERENCE (Telephone) The case will be consolidated w/case 01-cv-3159 (JAG) for discovery purposes only. By Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. (DD) (Entered: 08/17/2001)

Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: NONE; Minutes of: 9/7/01; The following actions were taken, STATUS CONFERENCE (Telephone). The Court will rule on the pending motions for partial summary judgment & sanctions. By Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. (DD) (Entered: 09/07/2001)

AMENDED ORDER, consolidating cases civ. 01-3159 & 01-3724 for all pre-trial purposes only under civ. 00-6106 ( signed by Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. ) n/m (DD) (Entered: 09/26/2001)

Notice of MOTION for continuance of summary judgment to permit discovery by SHAKIR ALI, ANTHONY BROWN, SEAN MARSHALL, SAMUEL REMBERT, JOHN THIERSE, IBRAHIMA TOURE, Motion set for 12/10/01 on [28-1] motion ; w/cert. of serv. (Brief/PO Subm) (DD) (Entered: 12/04/2001)

DECLARATION of ALAN G. LESNEWICK on behalf of EMERY WORLDWIDE in opposition to Re: [28-1] motion for continuance of summary judgment to permit discovery (nr) (Entered: 12/12/2001)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of copies of copy of letter brief, certification (nr) (Entered: 12/12/2001)

ORDER, for MICHAEL C. HALLERUD, ESQ. to appear pro hac vice ( signed by Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. ) n/m (DD) (Entered: 12/20/2001)

Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: TOM BRAZAITIS; Minutes of: 12/18/01; The following actions were taken, Hrg. on the defts., motions for partial summary judgment & sanctions. ORDERED motions denied w/out prejudice. ORDERED motion for summary judgment on pltf. Ali's title 7 claims granted. Limited disc. on jurisdiction. Hrg. scheduled for 3/11/02 at 11:00 a.m. (Telephone) Pltfs. settlement demand shall be subm. to deft. by 1/15/02. Fact Disc. ends on 9/3/02. (No extensions) Status Conf. are set for 4/24/02 & 9/10/02 at 9:00 a.m. OTBS. By Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. (DD) (Entered: 12/28/2001)

ORDER granting [28-1] motion for continuance of summary judgment to permit discovery denying [18-1] motion for sanctions granting [11-1] dispositive motion for partial summary judgment etc.( signed by Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. ) n/m (cs) (Entered: 12/27/2001)

Notice of MOTION for protective order by EEOC, proof of service. Motion set for 2/11/02 on [34-1] motion . (Brief/PO Subm) (nr) (Entered: 01/11/2002)

AFFIDAVIT of ANN THACHER ANDERSON on Re: [34-1] motion for protective order by EEOC (nr) (Entered: 01/11/2002)

CONSENT ORDER granting [28-1] motion for continuance of summary judgment to permit discovery, denying [11-1] dispositive motion for partial summary judgment ( signed by Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. ) n/m (DD) (Entered: 02/08/2002)

Notice of MOTION for sanctions against deft., CNF INC. for refusal to comply w/2/7/02 Consent Order by SHAKIR ALI, ANTHONY BROWN, SEAN MARSHALL, SAMUEL REMBERT, JOHN THIERSE, IBRAHIMA TOURE, Motion set for 3/11/02 on [37-1] motion ; w/cert. of serv. (Brief/PO Subm) (DD) Modified on 02/15/2002 (Entered: 02/15/2002)

CERTIFICATION of JEANPAUL HEATH on behalf of SHAKIR ALI, ANTHONY BROWN, SEAN MARSHALL, SAMUEL REMBERT, JOHN THIERSE, IBRAHIMA TOURE Re: [37-1] motion for sanctions (DD) (Entered: 02/15/2002)

CERTIFICATION of anthony brown on behalf of SHAKIR ALI, ANTHONY BROWN, SEAN MARSHALL, SAMUEL REMBERT, JOHN THIERSE, IBRAHIMA TOURE Re: [37-1] motion for sanctions (DD) (Entered: 02/15/2002)

CERTIFICATION of HARRIET HEUER MILLER w/attached exhibits A-V on behalf of SHAKIR ALI, ANTHONY BROWN, SEAN MARSHALL, SAMUEL REMBERT, JOHN THIERSE, IBRAHIMA TOURE Re: [37-1] motion for sanctions (DD) (Entered: 02/15/2002)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by EMERY WORLDWIDE, CNF, INC. Service Re: Supplemental Brief in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment [42-1] certification, [41-1] declaration (DD) (Entered: 04/01/2002)

DECLARATION of ALAN G. LESNEWICH, ESQ. w/attached exhibits A-H on behalf of EMERY WORLDWIDE, CNF INC. Re: in further support of CNF's Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction or, in the alternative for Summary Judgment (DD) Modified on 04/01/2002 (Entered: 04/01/2002)

CERTIFICATION of DAVID B. ANDERSON w/attached exhibits A-B on behalf of EMERY WORLDWIDE, CNF INC. Re: in further support of of CNF's Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction or, in the alternative for Summary Judgment (DD) Modified on 04/01/2002 (Entered: 04/01/2002)

Notice of CROSS MOTION in opposition to Motion for a Protective Order & to Compel further response to initial interrogatories, deposition testimony & doc. production & Motion for Sanctions by EMERY WORLDWIDE, Motion set for 5/13/02 on [44-1] cross motion ; w/cert. of serv. {Brief/PO subm} (DD) (Entered: 04/08/2002)

DECLARATION of ALAN G. LESNEWICH, ESQ. w/attached exhibits A-QQ on behalf of EMERY WORLDWIDE Re: [44-1] cross motion in opposition to Motion for a Protective Order & to Compel further response to initial interrogatories, deposition testimony & doc. production & Motion for Sanctions (DD) (Entered: 04/08/2002)

CERTIFICATION of HARRIET HEUER MILLER w/attached exhibits 1-5 on behalf of SHAKIR ALI, ANTHONY BROWN, SEAN MARSHALL, SAMUEL REMBERT, JOHN THIERSE, IBRAHIMA TOURE Re: in support of personal jurisdiction (DD) (Entered: 04/09/2002)

SUPPLEMENTAL DECLARATION of ALAN G. LESNEWICH, ESQ. w/attached exhibit A on behalf of EMERY WORLDWIDE, CNF, INC. Re: in reply to Pltfs' Obj. to Deft., CNF's Statement of Uncontroverted Facts on the Issue of Personal Jurisdiction (DD) Modified on 04/15/2002 (Entered: 04/15/2002)

SUPPLEMENTAL CERTIFICATION of ANDREW M. BARTOS, III w/attached exhibits A-D on behalf of EMERY WORLDWIDE Re: in further support of Deft., CNF's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment (DD) (Entered: 04/15/2002)

SUPPLEMENTAL CERTIFICATION of DAVID B. ANDERSON w/attached exhibits A-B on behalf of EMERY WORLDWIDE (DD) (Entered: 04/15/2002)

Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: NONE; Minutes of: 4/17/02; The following actions were taken, STATUS CONFERENCE - Hrg. on the jurisdiction issue is set for 4/24/02 at 2:30 p.m. Hrg. on the motion for protective order & cross motion for sanction is set for 5/17/02 at 9:30 a.m. By Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. (DD) (Entered: 04/19/2002)

DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER, set scheduling order deadlines: Discovery deadline on 9/3/02, set discovery hearing for 4:00 4/24/02, set dispositive motion for 4:00 9/10/02 ; etc. ( signed by Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. ) (NM) (DD) (Entered: 04/19/2002)

SUPPLEMENTAL CERTIFICATION of DAVID B. ANDERSEN on behalf of CNF, INC. (DD) (Entered: 04/22/2002)

Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: TOM BRAZAITIS; Minutes of: 4/24/02; The following actions were taken, Hrg. on deft., CNF, Inc. motion to dismiss the cmp. for jurisdiction. ORDERED motion granted. Opinion read into the record. By Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. (DD) (Entered: 05/03/2002)

ORDER, dismissing action as to deft., CNF INC. for lack of personal jurisdiction; w/prejudice ; denying as moot deft., CNF INC.'s Motion for Summary Judgment; directing deft., EMERY WORLDWIDE AIRLINES, INC. (EWA) to produce a copy of the first Personnel Handbook used at the Kearny, NJ Priority Mail Processing Center while EWA was operating that facility, no later than 5/15/02 ( signed by Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. ) (NM) (DD) (Entered: 05/07/2002)

CERTIFICATION of CHRISTOPHER H. MILLS, ESQ. w/attached exhibits A-X on behalf of EMERY WORLDWIDE Re: [44-1] cross motion in opposition to Motion for a Protective Order & to Compel further response to initial interrogatories, deposition testimony & doc. production & Motion for Sanctions (DD) (Entered: 05/16/2002)

Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: TOM BRAZAITIS; Minutes of: 5/17/02; The following actions were taken, CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE - Pltf. EEOC sur-reply brief & additional documents will be subm. by 5/24/02. Oral argument on all pending motions is set for 6/6/02 at 2:30 p.m. By Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. (DD) (Entered: 05/20/2002)

CONSENT ORDER, for protective order ( signed by Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. ) (NM) (DD) (Entered: 05/28/2002)

Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: TOM BRAZAITIS; Minutes of: 6/6/02; The following actions were taken, [37-1] motion for sanctions against deft., CNF INC. for refusal to comply w/2/7/02 Consent Order. Hrg. on motion to be continued. By Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. (DD) (Entered: 06/07/2002)

Minute entry: Proceedings recorded by Ct-Reporter: TOM BRAZAITIS; Minutes of: 6/6/02; The following actions were taken, [44-1] cross motion in opposition to Motion for a Protective Order & to Compel further response to initial interrogatories, deposition testimony & doc. production & Motion for Sanctions. Hrg. on motion to be continued. By Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. (DD) (Entered: 06/07/2002)

ORDER, dismissing action as settled, w/out prejudice and w/out costs ( signed by Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. ) (NM) (jd) (Entered: 08/15/2002)

Case closed (jd)

STIPULATION and ORDER, dismissing action in its entirety, w/prejudice ( signed by Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. ) (NM) (DD) (Entered: 09/24/2002)

STIPULATION and ORDER, dismissing action as to pltf., SHAKIR BILAL ALI ( signed by Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. ) (NM) (DD) (Entered: 09/25/2002)

Deadline updated; terminating [11-2] hearing Motion set for 5/14/01 on [7-1] dispositive motion notice for summary judgment (ps)

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