SMITH v. REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY

Civil Action No. 12-3059.

MARY SMITH ET AL. v. REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY ET AL., Section "J" (4).

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

October 23, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Smith, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Pamela Bagneris Batiste, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Robert Bookman, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Kenneth Bourgeois, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

James Brown, Jr., Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Ernest Bruno, Sr., Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Clarence Bruns, Jr., Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Daniel Buckley, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Rodney Cartwright, Jr., Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Robert Chandler, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Murphy Clark, Sr., Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Raymond Coster, Sr., Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Gerald Foucha, Sr., Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

William Giovingo, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Walter Jenkins, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Rose Johnson, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Anthony Jones, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Bruce Lee, Sr., Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

William Lewis, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Lloyd L Lee, Jr., Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

James Richardson, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Johnnie Robinson, Jr., Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Velma W Watkins, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Alvin Williby, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Ellen H Willis, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Joyce Dorsey, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Roy Forest, Jr., Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Anthony Givens, Sr., Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Merric Hamilton, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Joyce Jackson, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Joyce Johnson, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Janie Orr, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Richard Rholdon, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Jude Spitzfaden, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Vernon Thomas, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Linda Weaver, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Adrian White, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Dianne White, Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Maurice Angelo, Jr., Plaintiff, represented by Martha Y. Curtis , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, James M. Garner , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC & Joshua P. Clayton , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC.

Regional Transit Authority, Defendant, represented by Howard Shapiro , Proskauer Rose, LLP & Robert Wilkinson Rachal , Proskauer Rose, LLP.

Transit Management of Southeast Louisiana, Inc, Defendant, represented by Howard Shapiro , Proskauer Rose, LLP & Robert Wilkinson Rachal , Proskauer Rose, LLP.


ORDER & REASONS

Before the Court is a Motion for Summary Judgment (Rec. Doc. 73) filed by Defendants, the Regional Transit Authority ("RTA") and Transit Management of Southeastern Louisiana, Inc. ("TMSEL"); an opposition thereto (Rec. Doc. 80) filed by Plaintiffs...

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