Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Vallen Distribution, Inc., CV 118-146. (2019)
Court: District Court, S.D. Georgia
Number: infdco20190104922
Visitors: 11
Filed: Jan. 03, 2019
Latest Update: Jan. 03, 2019
Summary: ORDER J. RANDAL HALL , Chief District Judge . Before the Court is Wesley Smith's motion to intervene as a party plaintiff. (Doc. 7.) Neither Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission nor Defendant Vallen Distribution oppose Mr. Smith's motion. Moreover, "[i]f . . . the EEOC files suit on its own . . . the employee may intervene in the EEOC's suit." Equal Emp't Opportunity Comm'n v. Waffle House, Inc. , 534 U.S. 279 , 291 (2002) (citing 42 U.S.C. 2000e-5(f) (1)). Therefore, upon
Summary: ORDER J. RANDAL HALL , Chief District Judge . Before the Court is Wesley Smith's motion to intervene as a party plaintiff. (Doc. 7.) Neither Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission nor Defendant Vallen Distribution oppose Mr. Smith's motion. Moreover, "[i]f . . . the EEOC files suit on its own . . . the employee may intervene in the EEOC's suit." Equal Emp't Opportunity Comm'n v. Waffle House, Inc. , 534 U.S. 279 , 291 (2002) (citing 42 U.S.C. 2000e-5(f) (1)). Therefore, upon d..
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ORDER
J. RANDAL HALL, Chief District Judge.
Before the Court is Wesley Smith's motion to intervene as a party plaintiff. (Doc. 7.) Neither Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission nor Defendant Vallen Distribution oppose Mr. Smith's motion. Moreover, "[i]f . . . the EEOC files suit on its own . . . the employee may intervene in the EEOC's suit." Equal Emp't Opportunity Comm'n v. Waffle House, Inc., 534 U.S. 279, 291 (2002) (citing 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(f) (1)). Therefore, upon due consideration, the Court GRANTS Wesley Smith's motion to intervene (Doc. 7). Plaintiff-Intervenor shall file his complaint within SEVEN (7) DAYS from the date of this Order as a stand-alone entry on the docket.1
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1. This case is currently stayed pursuant to the Court's Order dated December 26, 2018 (Doc. 20), because the appropriations to fund the EEOC lapsed on December 21, 2018. If the EEOC funding is not restored prior to the date this Order is entered, Plaintiff-Intervenor shall have SEVEN (7) DAYS from the date EEOC funding is restored to file his complaint in accordance with the December 26, 2018 Order.
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