Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Community Transport Services LLC

Filing 18

ORDER RULING ON REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS granting 14 Motion for Default Judgment, filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, re 17 Report and Recommendations. Signed by Honorable Margaret B Seymour on 9/20/2011. (asni, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA
ORANGEBURG DIVISION
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION,

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Plaintiff,
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COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SERVICES, )
LLC,
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Defendant.
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CIVIL ACTION 5:09-2391-MBS-PJG

ORDER AND JUDGMENT

This matter was before the Court for consideration of Plaintiff Equal Employment
Opportunity Commission’s Motion for Default Judgment wherein Plaintiff seeks back pay and
compensatory damages for Dale Morant. The Court finds sufficient evidence before it to support
Plaintiff’s claims for back pay and compensatory damages resulting from emotional distress suffered
by Dale Morant.
Plaintiff’s Motion for Default Judgment is GRANTED. It is ORDERED that JUDGMENT
is ENTERED against Community Transport Services, LLC in favor of Plaintiff Equal Employment
Opportunity Commission on behalf of Dale Morant, and that Dale Morant shall have and recover
$23,435.02 as back pay and $10,000 as compensatory damages.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
/s/ Margaret B. Seymour
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Columbia, South Carolina
September 20, 2011