Simpson, Michael v. Beaver Dam Community Hospitals, Inc.

Filing 46

Transmission of Notice of Appeal, Docketing Statement, Appeal Information Sheet, Docket Sheet and Judgment to Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals re 44 Notice of Appeal (Attachments: # 1 Appeal Information Sheet, # 2 Docketing Statement, # 3 Order, # 4 Docket Sheet) (rep)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN
MICHAEL H. SIMPSON,
Case No. 13-cv-40
Plaintiff,
vs.
BEAVER DAM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC.
Defendant.

DOCKETING STATEMENT
______________________________________________________________________________
Plaintiff files this Docketing Statement pursuant to the Seventh Circuit Rule
3(c).
1.

Basis for District Court Jurisdiction

The District Court has federal question jurisdiction over this action pursuant
to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 & 1343(a)(3) because Plaintiff has challenged an adverse
employment action on the basis of his race pursuant to a federal question found in
42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5 and Section 102 of the Civil Rights Act of 1991, 42 U.S.C. §
1981a.
2.

Basis for Appellate Court Jurisdiction

The Seventh Circuit has jurisdiction over this appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §
1291. This is an appeal from a final order of the District Court disposing of all the
claims in the action. The District Court issued an opinion and order on May 9, 2014,

disposing of all of the claims in this action. This appeal is timely because it is filed
on June 6, 2014, which is within 30 days of the May 9, 2014 final judgment.
3.

Related Cases

There are no related cases to this matter.
4.

Parties Appearing in Official Capacities

None of the parties appear in official capacities.
5.

Counsel of Record

Nicholas E. Fairweather and Colin B. Good will serve as counsel of record for
the Plaintiffs. Their address and telephone number are listed below in the
signature block.
Dated this 6th day of June, 2014.

HAWKS QUINDEL, S.C.

Attorneys for the Plaintiff
By: /s/ Nicholas E. Fairweather
Nicholas E. Fairweather, State Bar No. 1036681
[e-mail]
Colin B. Good, State Bar No. 1061355
[e-mail]
222 West Washington Avenue, Suite 450
Post Office Box 2155
Madison, Wisconsin 5371-2155
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 608-256-0236

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