Calvin, Arlin v. Sub-Zero Freezer Co.

Filing 37

Transmission of Notice of Appeal, Docket Sheet and Judgment to Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals re 34 Notice of Appeal. (Attachments: # 1 Order, 1/27/2017, # 2 Judgment, 1/27/2017, # 3 Order, 4/17/2017, # 4 Docket sheet) (jef),(ps)

U.S. District Court
Western District of Wisconsin (Madison)
CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 3:16−cv−00552−jdp

Calvin, Arlin v. Sub−Zero Freezer Co.
Assigned to: District Judge James D. Peterson
Referred to: Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker
Cause: 28:1331 Fed. Question: Employment Discrimination

Date Filed: 08/05/2016
Date Terminated: 01/27/2017
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Nature of Suit: 442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Plaintiff
Arlin T. Calvin

represented by Arlin T. Calvin
3304 Hedden Rd. Apt. 3
Middleton, WI 53562
(608) 446−5117
PRO SE

V.
Defendant
Sub−Zero Freezer Co.

represented by Holly E. Courtney
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
1 South Pinckney Street
P.O. Box 1806
Madison, WI 53701
608−257−3501
Fax: 608−283−2275
Email: [e-mail]
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jason Kunschke
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
100 E. Wisconsin Ave, Ste.3300
Milwaukee, WI 53202
414−225−2759
Fax: 414−277−0656
Email: [e-mail]
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Thomas William Scrivner
Michael Best & Friedrich, LLP
100 E. Wisconsin Ave, Ste.3300
Milwaukee, WI 53202
414−271−6560
Email: [e-mail]
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Date Filed

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Docket Text

08/05/2016

1 COMPLAINT against Sub−Zero Freezer Co., filed by Arlin T. Calvin. (Case
randomly assigned to District Judge James D. Peterson.) (jef) (Entered: 08/05/2016)

08/05/2016

2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Arlin T. Calvin. (jef),(ps)
(Entered: 08/05/2016)

08/05/2016

3 ORDER on ifp request: Complaint taken under advisement for screening. Signed by
Magistrate Judge Peter A. Oppeneer on 8/5/2016. (jef),(ps) Modified on 8/8/2016
(elc). (Entered: 08/05/2016)

08/17/2016

4 ORDER that plaintiff shall respond regarding the issue of timeliness by August 31,
2016. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 8/17/2016. (elc),(ps) (Entered:
08/17/2016)

08/29/2016

5 Response to 4 Order by Plaintiff Arlin T. Calvin. (Attachments:
# 1 Exhibit 1 − Wis. Dept. of Workforce Development Discrimination Complaint,
11/26/14,
# 2 Exhibit 2 − Wis. Dept. of Workforce Development Discrimination Complaint (no
pg. 2 of information sheet),
# 3 Exhibit 3 − Medical Report on Industrial Injury and Dean Return to Work Record,
# 4 Exhibit 4 − Letter from Sub−Zero human resources, 6/4/02,
# 5 Exhibit 5 − Witness statement from Jordan Bliss,
# 6 Exhibit 6 − Termination letter 2/1/04,
# 7 Exhibit 7 − Email from union agent Dave Godspeed) (jef),(ps) Modified on
8/29/2016 (jef). (Entered: 08/29/2016)

10/06/2016

6 ORDER on Leave to Proceed: Plaintiff granted leave to proceed against Sub−Zero
Freezer Co. Service to be made by USMS. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson
on 10/6/2016. (jef),(ps) Modified docket text on 10/6/2016 (nln). (Entered:
10/06/2016)

10/06/2016

7 Summons Issued as to Sub−Zero Freezer Co. Forwarded to U.S. Marshals for service.
(jef),(ps) (Entered: 10/06/2016)

10/12/2016

8 Marshal Service Return Executed. Sub−Zero Freezer Co. served on 10/11/2016,
answer due 11/1/2016. (nln),(ps) (Entered: 10/12/2016)

10/28/2016

9 MOTION TO DISMISS by Defendant Sub−Zero Freezer Co. (Scrivner,
Thomas),(ps) Modified on 10/31/2016. (lak) (Entered: 10/28/2016)

10/28/2016

10 Notice of Appearance filed by Thomas William Scrivner for Defendant Sub−Zero
Freezer Co. (Scrivner, Thomas),(ps) (Entered: 10/28/2016)

10/28/2016

11 Certificate of Service by Defendant Sub−Zero Freezer Co. (Scrivner, Thomas),(ps)
(Entered: 10/28/2016)

10/28/2016

12 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendant Sub−Zero Freezer Co. (Scrivner,
Thomas),(ps) (Entered: 10/28/2016)

10/28/2016

13 Brief in Support of 9 Motion to Dismiss by Defendant Sub−Zero Freezer Co.
(Scrivner, Thomas),(ps) Modified on 10/31/2016. (lak) (Entered: 10/28/2016)

10/28/2016

14 Disregard. See 20 . Modified on 11/1/2016. (lak) (Entered: 10/28/2016)

10/28/2016

15 Disregard. See 19 . Modified on 11/1/2016. (lak) (Entered: 10/28/2016)

10/28/2016

16 Disregard. See 21 . Modified on 11/1/2016. (lak) (Entered: 10/28/2016)

10/28/2016

17 Exhibit to 9 Motion to Dismiss filed by Sub−Zero Freezer Co. (Appendix) (Scrivner,
Thomas),(ps) Modified on 10/31/2016. (lak) (Entered: 10/28/2016)

10/31/2016

Set Briefing Deadlines as to 9 MOTION TO DISMISS. Plaintiff's Brief in Opposition
due 11/21/2016. Defendant's Brief in Reply due 12/1/2016. (nln),(ps) (Entered:
10/31/2016)

10/31/2016

Set Telephone Pretrial Conference: Telephone Pretrial Conference set for 12/20/2016
at 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker. Plaintiff responsible for
contacting the court at (608) 264−5153. Once plaintiff's call has been received, the
court will then include counsel for defendant in the conference call. [Notice Regarding
the Telephone Preliminary Pretrial Conference attached] (nln),(ps) (Entered:
10/31/2016)

10/31/2016

18 Notice of Appearance filed by Jason Kunschke for Defendant Sub−Zero Freezer Co.
(Kunschke, Jason),(ps) (Entered: 10/31/2016)

10/31/2016

19 Affidavit of Fred Neuman filed by Defendant Sub−Zero Freezer Co. re: 9 Motion to
Dismiss (Attachments:
# 1 Exhibit A − Collective Bargaining Agreement,
# 2 Exhibit B − 7/26/02 Letter,
# 3 Exhibit C − 6/4/02 Letter,

# 4 Exhibit D − Termination Letter,
# 5 Exhibit E − ERD Notice of Charge Filing,
# 6 Exhibit F − 12/21/10 Position Statement) (Scrivner, Thomas),(ps) (Entered:
10/31/2016)
10/31/2016

20 Affidavit of Thomas Scrivner filed by Defendant Sub−Zero Freezer Co. re: 9 Motion
to Dismiss (Attachments:
# 1 Exhibit 1 − ERD Hearing Notice,
# 2 Exhibit 2 − ALJ Decision,
# 3 Exhibit 3 − Dane County Complaint,
# 4 Exhibit 4 − 5/3/16 Order,
# 5 Exhibit 5 − Calvin LIRC Appeal,
# 6 Exhibit 6 − 4/29/16 LIRC Decision,
# 7 Exhibit 7 − Appeal Petition,
# 8 Exhibit 8 − 7/18/16 Final Order) (Scrivner, Thomas),(ps) (Entered: 10/31/2016)

10/31/2016

21 Affidavit of Betty Baker filed by Defendant Sub−Zero Freezer Co. re: 9 Motion to
Dismiss (Attachments:
# 1 Exhibit 1 − Information Provided to ERD,
# 2 Exhibit 2 − Letter from Stephen Herje,
# 3 Exhibit 3 − Information Provided to ERD,
# 4 Exhibit 4 − 2013 Discrimination Information,
# 5 Exhibit 5 − Initial Determination of NPC) (Scrivner, Thomas),(ps) (Entered:
10/31/2016)

10/31/2016

22 Notice of Appearance filed by Holly E. Courtney for Defendant Sub−Zero Freezer Co.
(Courtney, Holly),(ps) (Entered: 10/31/2016)

11/18/2016

23 Motion for extension of time to file brief in opposition, by Plaintiff Arlin T. Calvin.
(nln),(ps) (Entered: 11/18/2016)

11/18/2016

24 ** TEXT ONLY ORDER **
ORDER granting 23 Motion for extension of time to file brief in opposition. Plaintiff's
Brief in Opposition due 12/5/2016. Defendant's Brief in Reply due 12/15/2016. Signed
by Magistrate Judge Peter A. Oppeneer on 11/18/2016. (nln),(ps) (Entered:
11/18/2016)

12/05/2016

25 Brief in Opposition by Plaintiff Arlin T. Calvin re: 9 Motion to Dismiss filed by
Sub−Zero Freezer Co. (Attachments:
# 1 Exhibit 1 − 7/26/2002 Letter,
# 2 Exhibit 2 − Equal Rights Complaint Process Information Sheet,
# 3 Exhibit 3 − 2/1/2004 Letter re: Termination of Employment,
# 4 Exhibit 4 − 10/13/2004 Letter from Reynolds & Associates Attorneys,
# 5 Exhibit 5 − Discrimination Complaint,
# 6 Exhibit 6 − 7/7/2016 Proposed Final Order dismissing Dane County Circuit Case
2016CV1305,
# 7 Exhibit 7 − 6/4/2002 Letter re: Medical Restrictions and Available Work,
# 8 Exhibit 8 − Witness Statement from Jordan Bliss,
# 9 Exhibit 9 − Agreement between Sub−Zero Freezer and Local Union 565,
# 10 Exhibit 10 − Transcript of Recorded Voicemails 9/9/10 and 11/22/10,
# 11 Exhibit 11 − Job Postings and Hiring Activity,
# 12 Exhibit 12 − 2/1/2004 Letter re: Termination of Employment,
# 13 Exhibit 13 − 10/10/2014 E−mail Correspondence from Dave Goodspeed,
# 14 Exhibit 14 − 6/4/2002 Letter re: Medical Restrictions and Available Work,
# 15 Exhibit 15 − Similar Circumstances) (elc),(ps) (Entered: 12/05/2016)

12/09/2016

Reset Telephone Pretrial Conference: Telephone Pretrial Conference reset to 1/5/2017
at 02:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker to accommodate the court's
schedule. Plaintiff responsible for contacting the court at (608) 264−5153. Once
plaintiff's call has been received, the court will then include counsel for defendant in
the conference call. [Notice Regarding the Telephone Preliminary Pretrial Conference
attached] (nln),(ps) (Entered: 12/09/2016)

12/14/2016

26 Brief in Reply by Defendant Sub−Zero Freezer Co. in Support of 9 Motion to Dismiss.
(Scrivner, Thomas),(ps) (Entered: 12/14/2016)

12/15/2016
01/05/2017

27 Certificate of Service by Defendant Sub−Zero Freezer Co. as to 26 Brief in Reply.
(Scrivner, Thomas),(ps) (Entered: 12/15/2016)
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker:
Telephone Preliminary Pretrial Conference − Pro Se held on 1/5/2017 [:10] (cak),(ps)
(Entered: 01/05/2017)

01/27/2017

28 ORDER granting defendant Sub−Zero Freezer Co.'s 9 Motion to Dismiss and
dismissing this case. The clerk of court is directed to enter judgment in defendant's
favor and close the case. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 1/27/2017.
(jef),(ps) (Entered: 01/27/2017)

01/27/2017

29 JUDGMENT entered in favor of defendant Sub−Zero Freezer Co. dismissing this case.
Signed by Peter A. Oppeneer, Clerk of Court on 1/27/2017. (jef),(ps) (Entered:
01/27/2017)

02/10/2017

30 Motion for Reconsideration re 28 Order, filed by Plaintiff Arlin T. Calvin. (nln),(ps)
(Entered: 02/10/2017)

02/17/2017

31 Brief in Opposition by Defendant Sub−Zero Freezer Co. re: 30 Motion for
Reconsideration filed by Arlin T. Calvin. (Scrivner, Thomas),(ps) (Entered:
02/17/2017)

02/17/2017

32 Certificate of Service by Defendant Sub−Zero Freezer Co. (Scrivner, Thomas),(ps)
(Entered: 02/17/2017)

04/17/2017

33 ORDER denying 30 Motion for Reconsideration. Signed by District Judge James D.
Peterson on 4/17/2017. (jef),(ps) (Entered: 04/17/2017)

05/08/2017

34 NOTICE OF APPEAL by Plaintiff Arlin T. Calvin as to 29 Judgment, 33 Order on
Motion for Reconsideration, 28 Order on Motion to Dismiss. In forma pauperis
requested. No Docketing Statement filed. (jef),(ps) (Entered: 05/08/2017)

05/08/2017

35 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis on Appeal by Plaintiff Arlin T. Calvin.
(jef),(ps) (Entered: 05/08/2017)

05/08/2017

36 Transcript Request Form by Plaintiff Arlin T. Calvin re 34 Notice of Appeal. (jef),(ps)
(Entered: 05/08/2017)