Kansas District Court
Judge:Holly L Teeter
Referred: Kenneth G Gale
Case #: 6:20-cv-01022
Nature of Suit442 Civil Rights - Employment
Cause42:2000e Job Discrimination (Employment)
Case Filed:Jan 24, 2020
Terminated:Jul 24, 2020
Last checked: Wednesday Jul 22, 2020 4:17 AM CDT
Defendant
Hess Services, Inc.
Represented By
Austen Kauss
Halbrook Wood, PC
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Karen J. Halbrook
Halbrook Wood, PC
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Michael J. Marsh
Halbrook Wood, PC
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Plaintiff
Johnnie Myers
Represented By
Laurel A. Michel
Kennedy Berkley Yarnevich & Williamson, Chtd. - Salina
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Laurel A Michel
Kennedy Berkley Yarnevich & Williamson, Chtd. - Salina
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Larry G. Michel
Kennedy Berkley Yarnevich & Williamson, Chtd. - Salina
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Docket last updated: 10/02/2026 11:59 PM CDT
Monday, August 03, 2020
28 28 misc Stipulation of Dismissal Mon 08/03 11:11 AM
STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL with Prejudice by Hess Services, Inc.. (Halbrook, Karen)
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Friday, July 24, 2020
27 27 order Administratively Closing Case Fri 07/24 8:54 AM
ORDER ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSING CASE: Parties shall file stipulation of dismissal by 8/31/2020. Signed by District Judge Holly L. Teeter on 7/23/2020. (jal)
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Monday, July 20, 2020
26 26 adr ADR Report Mon 07/20 12:36 PM
ADR REPORT by Hess Services, Inc.. ADR session held on: July 17, 2020 and conducted by Judge Jay Daugherty. Results of ADR: Case settled at ADR. Status of litigation at time of ADR: Partial Discovery(Halbrook, Karen)
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Thursday, July 09, 2020
25 25 discov Notice to Take Deposition Thu 07/09 4:36 PM
NOTICE by Defendant Hess Services, Inc. of taking deposition of Western Industries Corporation on July 28th at 11:00 a.m. (Halbrook, Karen)
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24 24 discov Notice to Take Deposition Thu 07/09 12:39 PM
NOTICE by Defendant Hess Services, Inc. of taking deposition of Applebee's Grill & Bar on July 28th at 10:00 a.m. (Halbrook, Karen)
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23 23 discov Notice to Take Deposition Thu 07/09 12:37 PM
NOTICE by Defendant Hess Services, Inc. of taking deposition of Great Plains Manufacturing on July 28th at 1:00 p.m. (Halbrook, Karen)
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Tuesday, June 30, 2020
22 22 discov Notice to Take Deposition Tue 06/30 8:52 AM
NOTICE by Defendant Hess Services, Inc. of taking deposition of Johnnie Myers on June 30, 2020 (Halbrook, Karen)
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Wednesday, June 24, 2020
21 21 misc Certificate of Service Wed 06/24 10:41 AM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Defendant's First Supplemental Answer and Objections to Plaintiff's First Combined Written Discovery Requests by Hess Services, Inc.. (Halbrook, Karen)
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Thursday, June 04, 2020
20 20 notice Notice of Service Thu 06/04 4:00 PM
NOTICE OF SERVICE by Johnnie Myers of Plaintiff's Responses to Defendant's Requests for First Interrogatories and First Request for Productions of Documents (Michel, Larry)
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Monday, May 11, 2020
19 19 misc Certificate of Service Mon 05/11 6:06 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Defendant's Responses to Plaintiff's First Combined Discovery Requests by Hess Services, Inc.. (Halbrook, Karen)
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Friday, April 10, 2020
18 18 misc Entry of Appearance Fri 04/10 3:58 PM
ENTRY OF APPEARANCE by Austen Kauss on behalf of All Defendants. (Kauss, Austen)
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17 17 service Certificate of Service Fri 04/10 3:23 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of First Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents to Plaintiff by Hess Services, Inc. (Marsh, Michael)
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16 16 order Scheduling Order Fri 04/10 2:11 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Estimated trial time four days. Discovery deadline 8/3/2020. Dispositive motion deadline 8/28/2020. Mediation deadline 7/7/2020. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 8/10/2020. Jury Trial set for 4/26/2021 at 09:00 AM in Wichita Courtroom (Unknown) before District Judge Holly L. Teeter. Final Pretrial Conference set for 8/13/2020 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Kenneth G. Gale. See attached Order for additional deadlines. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kenneth G. Gale on 4/10/20. (aw)
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15 15 notice Notice of Service Fri 04/10 12:17 PM
NOTICE OF SERVICE by Johnnie Myers of Plaintiff's First Combined Written Discovery Requests to Defendant (Michel, Larry)
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14 14 notice Joint Mediation Notice Fri 04/10 9:51 AM
JOINT MEDIATION NOTICE - Mediation to be held July 7, 2020 by Hess Services, Inc. (Halbrook, Karen)
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minutes Scheduling Conference Fri 04/10 1:48 PM
MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Kenneth G. Gale: SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held on 4/10/2020. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (aw)
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Friday, April 03, 2020
13 13 misc Certificate of Service Fri 04/03 4:30 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Defendants' Rule 26(a)(1) Initial Disclosures by Hess Services, Inc.. (Halbrook, Karen)
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Monday, March 30, 2020
12 12 notice Notice of Service Mon 03/30 11:34 AM
NOTICE OF SERVICE by Johnnie Myers of Plaintiff's Initial Disclosures (Michel, Larry)
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minutes ~Util - Set/Reset Hearings Mon 03/30 4:39 PM
MINUTE ENTRY to Reset Hearings: Due to the high volume of calls on the AT&T nationwide conference bridge used by the U.S. Courts, the Scheduling Conference is reset from 10:00 AM to at 10:20 AM on 4/10/2020 by telephone before Magistrate Judge Kenneth G. Gale. Counsel should call CONFERENCE LINE 1-888-363-4749 ACCESS CODE 5407703. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A CHANGE IN THE TIME ONLY. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (aw)
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Friday, March 27, 2020
11 11 order Protective Order Fri 03/27 10:15 AM
PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kenneth G. Gale on 3/27/20. (aw)
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Thursday, March 12, 2020
10 10 discov Notice to Take Deposition Thu 03/12 8:58 AM
NOTICE by Defendant Hess Services, Inc. of taking deposition of Johnnie Myers on June 30, 2020 (Halbrook, Karen)
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Wednesday, March 04, 2020
9 9 misc Docket Annotation Wed 03/04 3:42 PM
DOCKET ANNOTATION re 8 Initial Order Regarding Planning and Scheduling: The wrong document was originally attached. The corrected version has been added to8 and is also attached to this entry.(mam)
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8 8 order Setting Scheduling Conference Wed 03/04 2:39 PM
INITIAL ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE: Scheduling Conference set for 4/10/2020 at 10:00 AM by telephone before Magistrate Judge Kenneth G. Gale. Counsel should call 888-363-4749 and enter access code 5407703 as participants. Report of Parties Planning Meeting deadline 4/3/2020. Rule 26 Initial Disclosures Deadline set for 4/3/2020. See attached Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kenneth G. Gale on 3/4/20. (aw) (mam)
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Att: 1 (3/4/2020) Corrected Main Document
Friday, February 21, 2020
7 7 misc Corporate Disclosure Statement Fri 02/21 2:16 PM
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Hess Services, Inc. identifying None as corporate parent . (Halbrook, Karen)
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6 6 answer Answer to Complaint Fri 02/21 2:14 PM
Defendant's ANSWER to Complaint by Hess Services, Inc..(Halbrook, Karen)
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5 5 misc Entry of Appearance Fri 02/21 2:12 PM
ENTRY OF APPEARANCE by Karen J. Halbrook on behalf of Hess Services, Inc.. (Halbrook, Karen)
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Thursday, February 20, 2020
4 4 order Reassigning Case Thu 02/20 1:30 PM
MINUTE ORDER REASSIGNING CASE: Case reassigned to District Judge Holly L. Teeter for all further proceedings. District Judge Carlos Murguia no longer assigned to case. Signed by deputy clerk on 2/20/20. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.)(kao)
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Monday, February 10, 2020
3 3 service Return of Service of Summons EXECUTED Mon 02/10 8:56 AM
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED -- Certified Mail by Johnnie Myers upon Hess Services, Inc. served on 2/8/2020, answer due 3/2/2020 (Michel, Larry)
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Monday, January 27, 2020
service Summons Issued Mon 01/27 10:18 AM
SUMMONS ISSUED as to Hess Services, Inc. (issued to Attorney for service). (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry) (jk)
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Friday, January 24, 2020
2 2 misc Civil Cover Sheet Fri 01/24 3:01 PM
CIVIL COVER SHEET by Plaintiff Johnnie Myers. (Michel, Larry)
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1 1 4 pgs cmp Complaint (attorney) Fri 01/24 2:59 PM
COMPLAINT with trial location of Wichita ( Filing fee $400, Internet Payment Receipt Number AKSDC-5039880.), filed by Johnnie Myers.(Michel, Larry)
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notice Notice of Judge Assignment Fri 01/24 3:47 PM
NOTICE OF JUDGE ASSIGNMENT: Case assigned to District Judge Carlos Murguia and Magistrate Judge Kenneth G. Gale for all proceedings. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (jk)
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