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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 42:1981 Job Discrimination (Race)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ELDRIDGE JOHNSON,

Plaintiff,

v.

UNITED AIRLINES, INC., et al.,

Defendants.

AND COORDINATED CASES:

Miller, Leon v. United Airlines, Inc. et al. 

3:15-cv-00457 VC

Palmer, Xavier v. United Airlines, Inc. et al. 

3:15-cv-00458 VC

Noble, Paul C. v. United Airlines, Inc. et al. 

3:15-cv-00461 VC

Jones Jr., Johnnie E. v. United Airlines, Inc. 

et al. 3:15-cv-00462 VC

Roane, Glen v. United Airlines, Inc. et al. 

3:15-cv-00464 VC

Ricketts, David v. United Airlines, Inc. et al. 

3:15-cv-00465 VC

Tom, Lester v. United Airlines, Inc. et al. 

3:15-cv-00466 VC

Crocker, Sal v. United Airlines, Inc. et al. 

3:15-cv-00468 VC

Manswell, Anthony v. United Airlines, Inc. 

et al. 3:15-cv-00469 VC

Minter, Karl v. United Airlines, Inc. et al. 

3:15-cv-00470 VC

Washington, Erwin v. United Airlines, Inc. 

et al. 4:15-cv-00471 VC

Wilson, Darryl v. United Airlines, Inc. et al. 

3:15-cv-00472 VC

Sherman, Leo v. United Airlines, Inc. et al. 

3:15-cv-00473 VC

Haney, Ken v. United Airlines, Inc. et al. 

3:15-cv-00474 VC

John, Richard v. United Airlines, Inc. et al. 

Case No. 12-cv-02730-VC 

ORDER

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3:15-cv-00475 VC

Briscoe, Odie v. United Airlines, Inc. et al. 

3:15-cv-00476 VC

Hartsfield, Terrence v. United Airlines, Inc. 

et al. 3:15-cv-00477 VC

This order summarizes the key points from the May 19, 2016 case management 

conference. The Court will issue separate orders on the substantive motions heard on May 19.

The hearings on all motions to transfer are continued to July 7, 2016 at 1:30 pm. Briefing 

deadlines will be governed by the local rules. 

The hearing on the defendants' request for attorneys' fees in connection with their antiSLAPP motion will take place on July 7, 2016 at 1:30 pm as well.

A further case management conference will take place on July 7, 2016 at 1:30 pm as well.

The following trial and pretrial schedule will govern in Washington v. United Airlines, 

Inc. et al., 15-cv-00471-VC, Hartsfield v. United Airlines, Inc. et al., 15-cv-00477-VC, Roane v. 

United Airlines, Inc. et al., 15-cv-00464-VC, Jones v. United Airlines, Inc. et al., 15-cv-00462-

VC, Johnson v. United Airlines, Inc. et al., 12-cv-02730-VC and Crocker v. United Airlines, Inc. 

et al., 15-cv-00468-VC:

Fact Discovery Cutoff: November 1, 2016

Initial Expert Disclosures: November 14, 2016

Rebuttal Expert Disclosures: December 1, 2016

Expert Discovery Cutoff: December 20, 2016

Last Day for Hearing on Dispositive Motions: March 16, 2017

Final Pretrial Conference: May 22, 2017

First Trial: June 5, 2017

At a later date, the Court and the parties will decide which of these six cases will go to 

trial on June 5th. The remaining cases will follow after that. There will be short breaks between 

trials, but the parties should anticipate that all six cases will be tried during the summer of 2017.

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Discovery may, and should, proceed in all other cases. A trial and pretrial schedule will 

be set for the other cases at a later date.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: May 20, 2016

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VINCE CHHABRIA

United States District Judge

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