USDOL/OALJ Reporter: Whistleblower Decisions
SURFACE TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE ACT -- 2001 and 2002 STA


2001-STA-1 Etchason v. Reynolds Nationwide, Inc.

  • Order of Dismissal & Approval of Stipulation (ALJ Dec. 14, 2001) (Joseph E. Kane) HTML

2001-STA-2 Jackson v. All American Transport

  • Final Order of Dismissal Approving Settlement & Dismissing the Complaint (ALJ Apr. 4, 2001) (Paul H. Teitler) HTML

2001-STA-3 Journeay v. Barry Smith Transportation

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Feb. 6, 2001) (Richard T. Stansell-Gamm) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB June 25, 2001) HTML

2001-STA-4 Hellerman v. Jewel Food Stores

  • Recommended Order of Dismissal (ALJ Dec. 5, 2000) (Daniel J. Roketenetz) HTML

2001-STA-5 Waters v. Pacific Motor Trucking Co.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Mar. 7, 2001) (Edward C. Burch) HTML
  • Final Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing the Case (ARB Aug. 28, 2001) HTML
  • Errata (ARB Sept. 21, 2001) HTML

2001-STA-6 Clement v. Milwaukee Transport Services, Inc.

  • Recommended Decision &Order (ALJ Nov. 29, 2001) (Thomas F. Phalen, Jr.) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Aug. 29, 2003) HTML

2001-STA-7 Bacon v. Con-Way Western Express

  • Post-Hearing Order #1 - Order to Show Cause (ALJ Apr. 6, 2001) (Daniel A. Sarno, Jr.) HTML
  • Recommended Decision & Order Dismissing Complaint (ALJ May 15, 2001) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Apr. 30, 2003) HTML

2001-STA-8 Mosley v. Jur Corp.

  • Decision & Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ May 7, 2001) (Paul A. Mapes) HTML

2001-STA-9 Esposito v. Gypsum Express, Ltd.

  • Final Order Approving Consent Agreement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Mar. 12, 2001) (Fletcher E. Campbell, Jr.) HTML

2001-STA-10 Palmer v. Jee Jensen Sales Company, Inc.

  • Final Order of Dismissal (ALJ Dec. 20, 2001) (Daniel L. Leland) HTML

2001-STA-11 Schemm v. Pro Transportation, Inc.

  • Order Denying Respondent's Motion to Dismiss Jeff Esry as a Named Party (ALJ Jan. 19, 2001) (Clement J. Kennington) HTML

2001-STA-12 Galczak v. USF Logistics Services, Inc.

  • Final Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Sept. 12, 2001) (Rudolf L. Jansen) HTML

2001-STA-13 Tavares v. Swift Transportation Co., Inc.

  • Recommended Order of Dismissal (ALJ Feb. 15, 2001) (Thomas M. Burke) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Oct. 2, 2001) HTML

2001-STA-14 Tavares v. P C Transport

  • Consolidated with 2001-STA-13 and 15
  • see 2001-STA-13 for orders

2001-STA-15 Tavares v. Frozen Foods Express Transporation Services

  • Consolidated with 2001-STA-12 and 13
  • see 2001-STA-13 for orders

2001-STA-16 Kapral v. Liquitane Corp.

  • Final Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing the Complaint (ALJ Mar. 15, 2001) (Robert D. Kaplan) HTML

2001-STA-17 Scott v. Piedmont Transportation

  • Final Order of Dismissal (ALJ Apr. 27, 2001) (Gerald M. Tierney) HTML

2001-STA-18 Gonzalez v. Langone Pipeline & Utility Contracting Division

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Sept. 21, 2001) (Daniel F. Sutton) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Dec. 12, 2001) HTML

2001-STA-19 Gibson & Ass't Sec'y v. Berkshire Springs, Inc.

  • Decision & Order Approving Settlement Agreement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ June 8, 2001) (Daniel F. Sutton) HTML

2001-STA-20 Phillips v. Cascade Columbia Distribution Co.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Sept. 18, 2002) (Paul A. Mapes) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Apr. 30, 2004) HTML

2001-STA-21 Emmert v. Cleveland Contract Carrier Corp.

  • Order of Dismissal (ALJ Apr. 5, 2001) (Michael P. Lesniak) HTML

2001-STA-22 Monde v. Roadway Express, Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Apr. 26, 2002) (Rudolf L. Jansen) HTML
  • consolidated with 2001-STA-29
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Oct. 31, 2003) HTML | PDF

2001-STA-23 Hobbs v. Buel, Inc.

  • Order of Dismissal (ALJ July 18, 2002) (Fletcher E. Campbell, Jr.) HTML

2001-STA-24 Raggio v. United Parcel Service

  • Order of Dismissal (ALJ Feb. 22, 2001) (Daniel F. Solomon) HTML

2001-STA-25 Bates v. Pacesetter Trucking Co., Inc.

  • Decision & Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Feb. 27, 2003) (Larry W. Price) HTML

2001-STA-26 Bettner v. CX Roberson, Inc.

  • Final Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Feb. 25, 2002) (Daniel J. Roketenetz) HTML

2001-STA-27 Louch v. Hogan Brothers, Inc.

  • Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Sept. 6, 2001) (Richard T. Stansell-Gamm) HTML

2001-STA-28 Iaquinta v. Nashville Express, Inc.

  • Final Order Approving Settlement Agreement & Dismissing the Complaint (ALJ Mar. 20, 2001) (Paul H. Teitler) HTML

2001-STA-29 Monde v. Roadway Express, Inc.

  • consolidated with 2001-STA-22
  • see 2001-STA-22 for orders

2001-STA-30 Frenzel v. Master Brew Beverage, Co.

  • Decision & Order Approving Settlement Agreement (ALJ June 28, 2001) (Thomas F. Phalen, Jr.) HTML

2001-STA-31 Graham v. Digioia Brothers Excavating, Inc.

  • Final Order Approving Settlement Agreement and Dismissing the Case with Prejudice (ALJ Oct. 3, 2001) (Gerald M. Tierney) HTML

2001-STA-32 Monroe v. Climax Manufacturing Co.

  • Final Order Approving Settlement Agreement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Feb. 6, 2002) (Michael P. Lesniak) HTML

2001-STA-33 Schwartz v. Young's Commercial Transfer, Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Aug. 8, 2001) (Robert L. Hillyard) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Oct. 31, 2003) HTML | PDF

2001-STA-34 Ass't Sec'y & White v. Material Delivery, Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order Approving Settlement Agreement (ALJ Aug. 8, 2001) (Daniel J. Roketenetz) HTML

2001-STA-35 Chapman Heartland Express of Iowa, Inc.

  • Order (ALJ June 14, 2001) (Richard D. Mills) HTML
  • Recommended Order of Dismissal (ALJ Jan. 8, 2002) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Aug. 28, 2003) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Aug. 28, 2003) (as reissued under Sept. 9, 2003 errata) HTML
  • Certification to 8th Circuit, Chapman v. ARB, USDOL , No. 03-3604 (ARB Dec. 4, 2003)
  • Chapman v. USDOL , No. 03-3604 (8th Cir. Apr. 1, 2004) (unpublished per curiam decision affirming the ARB) (decision available at 92 Fed.Appx. 385, 2004 WL 637776) PDF

2001-STA-36 Livingston v. Manfredi Logistic Services

  • Decision & Order Approving Settlement (ALJ July 5, 2001) (Paul H. Teitler) HTML

2001-STA-38 Lyninger v. Casazza Trucking Co.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Aug. 30, 2002) (Robert L. Hillyard) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Feb. 19, 2004) HTML

2001-STA-39 Dickson v. Butler Motor Transit/Coach USA

  • Recommended Order of Dismissal (ALJ July 15, 2002) (Robert J. Lesnick) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB July 25, 2003) HTML

2001-STA-40 Reichelderfer v. Bridge Transport, Inc.

  • Order Canceling Hearing Due to Abandonment & Order Affirming Secretary's Findings & Order (ALJ Apr. 2, 2002) (Daniel A. Sarno, Jr.) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Aug. 29, 2003) HTML

2001-STA-41 Strong v. J & M Transportation

  • Order Dismissing The Complaint Without Prejudice (ALJ July 31, 2001) (Richard A. Morgan) HTML

2001-STA-42 Monroe v. Cumberland Transportation Corp.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ June 29, 2001) (Daniel F. Sutton) HTML
  • Final Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing the Case (ARB Sept. 28, 2001) HTML

2001-STA-43 Forrest v. Transwood Logistics, Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Aug. 7, 2001) (Larry W. Price) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Jan. 25, 2002) HTML

2001-STA-44 Kloiber v. Roadway Express, Inc.

  • Final Order of Dismissal (ALJ Feb. 12, 2002) (Daniel L. Leland) HTML

2001-STA-45 Smith v. Anrak Corp.

  • Order of Dismissal (ALJ Oct. 25, 2001) (Robert L. Hillyard) HTML
  • [consolidated with 2001-STA-46]

2001-STA-46 Cascio v. Anrak Corp.

  • [consolidated with 2001-STA-45]
  • see 2001-STA-45 for order

2001-STA-47 Drew v. Alpine, Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Jan. 28, 2002) (Jeffrey Tureck) HTML
  • Recommended Order Awarding Attorney's Fee (ALJ Apr. 22, 2002) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB June 30, 2003) HTML
  • Chao v. Alpine, Inc. , No. 04-102-P-H (D.Me. Sept. 20, 2004) (available at 2004 WL 2094732) (enforcement action) PDF

2001-STA-48 Sabin Yellow Freight Systems

  • Order of Dismissal (ALJ Oct. 15, 2001) (Robert L. Hillyard) HTML

2001-STA-49 Burditt v. Yellow Freight Systems, Inc.

  • Order Dismissing Appeal/Complaint & Canceling Formal Hearing (ALJ Aug. 16, 2001) (Lee J. Romero, Jr.) HTML
  • Order Denying Motion for Sanctions (ALJ Aug. 29, 2001) HTML

2001-STA-50 Nilsen v. Palco Air Cargo, Inc.

  • Order Closing Record (ALJ Dec. 5, 2001) (Jeffrey Tureck) HTML
  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Mar. 22, 2002) HTML
  • Final Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Complaint (ARB Aug. 27, 2003) HTML

2001-STA-52 Fitzgerald v. Interactive Logistics, Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Nov. Nov. 13, 2002) (David W. Di Nardi) HTML
  • Final Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Case (ARB Jan. 10, 2003) HTML

2001-STA-53 Tucker v. Connecticut Winpump Co.

  • Recommended Order of Dismissal (ALJ Oct. 24, 2002) (Daniel F. Sutton) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Mar. 15, 2002) HTML

2001-STA-54 Larue v. KLLM Transport Inc.

  • Recommended Order of Dismissal (ALJ Nov. 29, 2001) (C. Richard Avery) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB July 22, 2003) HTML

2001-STA-55 Underhill v. Styer Transportation

  • Final Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Feb. 25, 2002) (Daniel J. Roketenetz) HTML

2001-STA-56 Knapp v. Allied Systems, Ltd.

  • Final Order of Dismissal Approving Settlement & Dismissing the Complaint (ALJ Feb. 20, 2002) (Paul H. Teitler) PDF
  • Final Order Approving Settlement Agreement & Dismissing Complaint (ARB Sept. 29, 2004) PDF

2001-STA-57 Riebsame v. Pullen Brothers, Inc.

  • Final Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Case (ALJ Jan. 7, 2002) (Pamela Lakes Wood) HTML

2001-STA-58 Farrar v. Roadway Express, Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Dec. 13, 2002) (Richard E. Huddleston) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Mar. 30, 2004) HTML

2001-STA-59 Simpkins v. Rondy Co., Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ July 16, 2002) (Daniel A. Sarno, Jr.) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Sept. 24, 2003) HTML

2001-STA-60 Kirkpatrick v. Action Steel Supply, Inc.

  • Order Relating to Notification of Bankruptcy Filing by Action Steel Supply, Inc. (ALJ Jan. 10, 2002) (Rudolf L. Jansen) HTML
  • Order (ALJ Jan. 10, 2002) HTML
  • Order (ALJ Jan. 16, 2002) HTML
  • Memorandum of Pre-hearing Conference (ALJ Jan. 17, 2002) HTML
  • Order Staying Proceeding (ALJ Jan. 25, 2002) HTML
  • Order (ALJ Jan. 25, 2003) HTML
  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Mar. 8, 2006) PDF
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Oct. 31, 2006) PDF | HTM

2001-STA-61 Carey J & T Leasing d/b/a Lumbee Enterprises

  • Order of Dismissal (ALJ Jan. 25, 2002) (Thomas F. Phalen, Jr.) HTML

2001-STA-62 Dickson v. Lakefront Lines, Inc.

  • Recommended Order of Dismissal (ALJ Jan. 8, 2002) (Gerald M. Tierney) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB July 24, 2003) HTML

2002-STA-1 Scott J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.

  • Order Denying Complainant Motions to Set Hearing in Tucson, Arizona & to Add Individual Party Respondents (ALJ Dec. 7, 2001) (Rudolf L. Jansen) HTML
  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Dec. 30, 2002) (Robert D. Kaplan) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB July 30, 2004) HTML

2002-STA-2 Peters v. Hal Industries

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Feb. 5, 2002) (Daniel L. Leland) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB July 30, 2003) HTML

2002-STA-3 Waters v. Exel North American Road Transport

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ June 4, 2002) (Daniel L. Leland) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Aug. 26, 2003) HTML

2002-STA-4 Ass't Sec'y & Freeze v. Consolidated Freight, Inc.

  • Order of Remand to Occupational Safety & Health Administration United States Department of Labor (ALJ Feb. 5, 2002) (Ralph A. Romano) HTML
  • Order Cancelling the Formal Hearing & Making the Regional Administrator's Findings & Preliminary Order Final (ALJ Jan. 22, 2003) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Aug. 31, 2005) PDF

2002-STA-5 Leach v. Basin Western, Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ June 20, 2002) (Clement J. Kennington) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB July 31, 2003) HTML

2002-STA-6 Hoff v. Mid-State Express, Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Feb. 3, 2003) (Robert J. Lesnick) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB May 27, 2004) HTML

2002-STA-7 Kruml v. Patriot Express

  • Order Cancelling Hearing and Remanding Matter to the Director (ALJ May 3, 2002) (Thomas F. Phalen, Jr.) HTML
  • Recommended Order of Dismissal (ALJ Oct. 30, 2002) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Feb. 25, 2004) HTML

2002-STA-8 Ass't Sec'y & Barlow v. Kentucky Container Service, Inc.

  • Decision & Order Approving Settlement Agreement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Aug. 20, 2002) (Daniel J. Roketenetz) HTML

2002-STA-9 Ass't Sec'y & Varnell v. Pride of The Country Carriers Inc.

  • Decision & Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ May 24, 2002) (Richard D. Mills) HTML
  • Final Order Approving Settlement Agreement & Dismissing Complaint (ARB Sept. 29, 2004) PDF

2002-STA-10 Ass't Sec'y & Odum v. Pride of The Country Carriers Inc.

  • Decision & Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ June 17, 2002) (Richard D. Mills) HTML
  • Final Order Approving Settlement Agreement & Dismissing Complaint (ARB Sept. 29, 2004) PDF

2002-STA-11 Lowe v. Teamsters Local #390

  • Order of Dismissal (ALJ May 14, 2002) (Stuart A. Levin) HTML

2002-STA-12 Olson v. Hi-Valley Construction Co.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Jan. 28, 2003) (Gerald M. Etchingham) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB May 28, 2004) HTML

2002-STA-13 Coppola v. Quality Associates, Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Sept. 9, 2002) (Daniel F. Sutton) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Aug. 29, 2003) HTML

2002-STA-14 Holland v. Stage Call Corp.

  • Order (ALJ May 22, 2002) (Rudolf L. Jansen) HTML
  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ July 26, 2002) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Aug. 25, 2003) HTML

2002-STA-15 Spanier v. All Star Gas Corp.

  • Final Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Aug. 26, 2002) (Michael P. Lesniak) HTML

2002-STA-16 Paul v. USF Glen Moore Transport

  • Order Approving Settlement Agreement & Dismissal (ALJ Apr. 18, 2003) (Richard E. Huddleston) HTML
  • Final Order Approving Settlement Agreement & Dismissing Complaint with Prejudice (ARB Oct. 31, 2003) HTML | PDF

2002-STA-17 Vinesett v. United Parcel Service

  • Decision & Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ June 6, 2002) (Richard K. Malamphy) HTML
  • Final Order Dismissing Appeal (ARB Aug. 28, 2003) HTML

2002-STA-18 Somerson v. Mail Contractors of America

  • [consolidated with 2002-STA-19]
  • Notice of Assignment & Prehearing Order (ALJ Dec. 12, 2001) (Richard E. Huddleston) HTML
  • Order (ALJ Dec. 31, 2001) HTML
  • Order (ALJ Feb. 11, 2001) HTML
  • Order Certifying Facts to the United States District Court For the Middle District of Florida (ALJ Feb. 12, 2001) HTML
  • Recommended Order Dismissing Complaints (ALJ Feb. 20, 2001) HTML
  • Order Dismissing Complainant's Appeal (ARB Mar. 18, 2002) HTML [on ARB Case No. 02-052; did not affect 02-057]
  • In re Daniel S. Somerson , No. 3:02-cv-121-J-20-TEM (D.C. M.D. Fla. Apr. 8, 2002) (unpublished consent order relating to Complainant's conduct during OALJ proceedings) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Nov. 25, 2003) HTML | PDF
  • Somerson v. USDOL , No. 03-16415-G (11th Cir. Jan. 27, 2004) (appeal withdrawn)

2002-STA-19 Somerson v. Mail Contractors of America

  • [consolidated with 2002-STA-18]
  • see 2002-STA-18 for orders

2002-STA-20 Carpentier v. Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.

  • Order of Dismissal (ALJ Sept. 4, 2002) (Robert J. Lesnick) HTML

2002-STA-21 Sosnoskie v. Emery, Inc., Worldwide Moving

  • Recommended Order Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Apr. 24, 2002) (William Dorsey) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Aug. 28, 2003) HTML

2002-STA-22 Hardy v. Mail Contractors of America

  • Recommended Decision & Order (Granting Summary Judgment and Denying Complaint) (ALJ Oct. 4, 2002) (Larry W. Price) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order of Dismissal (ARB Jan. 30, 2004) HTML
  • Certification to the 11th Cir., Hardy v. USDOL , No. 04-11384-E (ARB Apr. 14, 2004)
  • Hardy v. USDOL , No. 04-11384-E (11th Cir. Sept. 15, 2004)

2002-STA-23 Ass't Sec'y & Harrell v. Sysco Corp.

  • Decision & Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Sept. 30, 2002) (Pamela Lakes Wood) HTML

2002-STA-24 Leonard v. Bowevil Express, LLC

  • Decision & Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ May 24, 2002) (Richard K. Malamphy) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Aug. 28, 2003) HTML

2002-STA-25 Lee v. Schneider National, Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order Granting Respondent's Motion for Summary Decision (ALJ July 26, 2002) (Joseph E. Kane) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Aug. 28, 2003) HTML

2002-STA-26 Ass't Sec'y & Balsis v. Jim Richards Transportation

  • Decision & Order Approving Settlement (ALJ Sept. 6, 2002) (Joseph E. Kane) HTML

2002-STA-27 Ferguson v. Bomac Lubricant Technologies, Inc.

  • Recommended Order of Dismissal (ALJ Jan. 29, 2004) (Richard K. Malamphy) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB June 29, 2005) PDF

2002-STA-28 Germann v. Calmat Co.

  • Order Granting Motion to Suspend Proceedings (ALJ July 11, 2002) (Donald B. Jarvis) HTML
  • Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration (ALJ Mar. 12, 2003) HTML
  • Decision & Order Lifting Suspension of Proceedings & Granting Respondent's Motion for Summary Decision (ALJ Aug. 29, 2003) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB May 31, 2005) PDF
  • Germann v. USDOL, Administrative Review Board , No. 05-74174 (9th Cir. Oct. 2, 2006) (not published) (slip op. available at 2006 WL 2818027)

2002-STA-29 Sample v. J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

  • Decision & Order Approving Settlement Agreement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Jan. 6, 2003) (Daniel L. Leland) HTML
  • Final Order Approving Settlement Agreement & Dismissing Complaint (ARB Sept. 28, 2004) PDF

2002-STA-30 Dale v. Step 1 Stairworks

  • Decision & Order (ALJ Apr. 11, 2003) (Stuart A. Levin) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order of Remand (ARB Mar. 31, 2005) PDF
  • Decision & Order on Remand (ALJ Aug. 11, 2005) PDF
  • Final Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Complaint (ARB Sept. 28, 2006) PDF | HTM

2002-STA-31 Calhoun v. United Parcel Service

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ June 2, 2004) (Fletcher E. Campbell, Jr.) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Sept. 14, 2007) PDF | HTM
  • Calhoun v. United Parcel Service , No. 07-2157 (4th Cir. Aug. 11, 2009) PDF | HTM

2002-STA-32 Belt v. Consolidated Freightways Corp.

  • Order Staying Proceeding (ALJ Jan. 17, 2003) (Rudolf L. Jansen) HTML
  • Recommended Decision & Order Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Mar. 7, 2006) PDF
  • Final Decision and Order (ARB Jan. 31, 2008) PDF | HTML

2002-STA-33 Crowell v. Americoach Tours

  • Recommended Decision & Order - Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Aug. 31, 2004) (Edward Terhune Miller) PDF
  • Errata (ARB Jan. 16, 2007) PDF | HTM
  • Final Decision and Order (ARB Jan. 16, 2007) (reissue of Dec. 29, 2006 decision) PDF | HTM

2002-STA-34 Griffith v. Atlantic Inland Carrier

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Oct. 21, 2003) (Richard E. Huddleston) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Feb. 20, 2004) HTML

2002-STA-35 Roberts v. Marshall Durbin Co.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Mar. 6, 2003) (Lee J. Romero, Jr.) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Aug. 6, 2004) HTML | PDF

2002-STA-36 Lucas v. M & C Trucking

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Dec. 2, 2003) (Pamela Lakes Wood) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Mar. 24, 2005) PDF

2002-STA-37 Ass't Sec'y & Shave v. Brisco Bailing Corp.

  • Decision & Order Approving Settlement Agreement (ALJ July 31, 2003) (Daniel F. Sutton) HTML
  • Order Vacating Approval of Settlement Agreement, Notice of Hearing & Prehearing Order (ALJ Jan. 9, 2004) HTML
  • Order Withdrawing Order Vacating Approval of Settlement Agreement, Notice of Hearing & Prehearing Order (ALJ Jan. 16, 2004) HTML
  • Final Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Complaint (ARB Nov. 30, 2004) PDF

2002-STA-38 Lane v. Roadway Express Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order Granting Motion to Dismiss & Denying Complainant's Request for Attorney's Fees (ALJ Oct. 4, 2002) (Thomas F. Phalen, Jr.) HTML
  • Decision & Order of Remand (ARB Feb. 27, 2004) HTML
  • Decision & Order Approving Settlement Agreement (ALJ July 27, 2004) PDF
  • Final Decision & Order Approving Settlement (ARB Jan. 25, 2005) PDF

2002-STA-39 Forrest v. Nationwide Boat Transport

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ Sept. 27, 2002) (C. Richard Avery) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order of Dismissal (ARB Apr. 30, 2004) HTML

2002-STA-40 Wallace v. R & L Carriers

  • Decision & Order Dismissing Request for Hearing (ALJ May 6, 2004) (Daniel L. Leland) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Aug. 30, 2005) PDF

2002-STA-41 Williston v. Super Service

  • Order Recommending Approval of Settlement Agreement & Dismissal of Case with Prejudice (ALJ Feb. 20, 2003) (Daniel F. Solomon) HTML
  • Final Order Approving Settlement Agreement & Dismissing Complaint with Prejudice (ARB Oct. 31, 2003) HTML | PDF

2002-STA-42 Ass't Sec'y & Richards v. Don Entus Log Road Construction

  • Order Approving Settlement (ALJ Dec. 3, 2002) (William Dorsey) HTML

2002-STA-43 Elliot v. Chris Truck Line

  • Order Approving Complainant's Withdrawal of Objections to Findings of OSHA Regional Administrator & Affirming Said Findings (ALJ Oct. 11, 2002) (Clement J. Kennington) HTML
  • Final Decision & Dismissal Order (ARB Jan. 28, 2005) PDF

2002-STA-44 Somerson v. Mail Contractors of America, Inc.

  • Order Denying Issuance of Subpoena (ALJ Sept. 27, 2002) (Edward Terhune Miller) HTML
  • Order Denying Reconsideration (ALJ Oct. 8, 2002) HTML
  • Order to Show Cause (ALJ Nov. 14, 2002) HTML
  • Order Extending Time for Response to Order to Show Cause (ALJ Nov. 15, 2002) HTML
  • Recommended Decision & Order Dismissing Complaint & Certifying Facts Relating to Intimidation & Harassment of Witnesses & Counsel to Federal District Court (ALJ Dec. 16, 2002) HTML
    • Attachment to Recommended Decision & Order PDF
  • Order Certifying Facts to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida (ALJ Dec. 16, 2002) HTML
    • Attachment to Order Certifying Facts PDF
  • Order Dismissing Interlocutory Appeal (ARB Feb. 13, 2003) HTML
  • In re Somerson , No. 3:02-cv-1158-J-20TEM, 3:02-cv-121-J-20TEM (M.D. Fla. Sept. 8, 2003)
  • Appeal docketed, 11th Cir., No. 03-15112-H (Oct. 14, 2003) (appeal of District Court contempt decision)
  • In re Somerson , ARB No. 03-068 (ARB Oct. 21, 2003) (denying jurisdiction over request for review of ALJ letter) HTML
  • Final Order Striking the Complainant's Brief & Dismissing the Complaint (ARB Nov. 25, 2003) HTML | PDF
  • Appeal docketed, 11th Cir., No. 03-16522-G (Dec. 30, 2003) (appeal of ARB decision)
  • Appeal dismissed for want of prosecution, 11th Cir., No. 03-15112-H (Mar. 15, 2004) (appeal of District Court contempt decision) PDF (order) | PDF (entry of dismissal)
  • Appeal dismissed for want of prosecution, 11th Cir., No. 03-16522-GG (July 28, 2004) (appeal of ARB decision)

2002-STA-45 Farland v. Giroux Brothers Transportation, Inc.

  • Decision & Order Dismissing Request for Hearing (ALJ Mar. 21, 2003) (Rudolf L. Jansen) HTML

2002-STA-46 Samsel v. Roadway Express, Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order Granting Respondent's Motion for Summary Decision & Denying Complainant's Cross Motion for Summary Decision (ALJ Apr. 4, 2003) (Richard A. Morgan) HTML
  • Decision & Order of Remand (ARB June 30, 2004) HTML | PDF
  • Recommended Decision & Order Approving Settlement Agreement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Dec. 15, 2004) PDF
  • Final Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Complaint (ARB Apr. 29, 2005) PDF

2002-STA-47 Ass't Sec'y & Oxier v. Shelly Materials, Inc.

  • Decision & Order - Approving Settlement (ALJ Dec. 2, 2002) (Robert L. Hillyard) HTML
  • Final Order Approving Settlement Agreement & Dismissing Complaint (ARB Sept. 28, 2004) PDF

2002-STA-48 Herzman v. Carolina Southern, Inc.

  • Final Order Approving Settlement & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Jan. 17, 2003) (Richard A. Morgan) HTML

2002-STA-49 Rushing v. Waller Truck Co., Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order of Dismissal (ALJ Feb. 18, 2003) (Richard D. Mills) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB May 27, 2004) HTML

2002-STA-50 Hillis v. Knochel Brothers, Inc.

  • Recommended Decision & Order (ALJ July 21, 2003) (Robert J. Lesnick) HTML
  • Final Decision & Order (ARB Oct. 19, 2004) PDF
  • Certification to the Ninth Circuit, Hillis v. ARB, USDOL , No. 05-70041 (ARB Feb. 2, 2005)
  • Hillis v. ARB, USDOL , No. 05-70041 (9th Cir. Oct. 26, 2005) (remanded based on ARB's unopposed motion to reconsider its decision)
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