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USDOL/OALJ Reporter: Whistleblower Decisions
SURFACE TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE ACT -- 2010 STA


2010-STA-1 Thompson v. Earle W. Noyes & Son Moving Co.
 Order Approving Withdrawal of Objections and Dismissing Claim (ALJ Oct. 28, 2010) (Geraghty) PDF

2010-STA-2 Harper v. J.B. Hunt Transportation
 Recommended Decision & Order Approving Complainant's Withdrawal of Objections to Secretary's Findings, Dismissing His STAA Complaint, and Order Cancelling Hearing (ALJ Feb. 22, 2010) (Etchingham) PDF
 Final Decision and Order (ARB May 27, 2010) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-3 Davis v. CPC Logistics
 Recommended Order - Approving Withdrawal of Objections & Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Jan. 8, 2010) (Stansell-Gamm) PDF
 Final Decision and Order (ARB Mar. 24, 2010) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-5 Schreiber v. Rimarc Transportation
 Recommended Decision and Order Approving Settlement Agreement (ALJ June 4, 8, 2010) (Lesniak) PDF
 Final Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Complaint With Prejudice (ARB Dec. 20, 2010) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-6 Stanford v. J and R Schugel Trucking, Inc.
 Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Case (ALJ Mar. 23, 2011) (Malamphy) PDF

2010-STA-7 Myers v. AMS/Breckenridge/Equity Group Leasing 1
 Recommended Decision and Order Awarding Benefits (ALJ Sept. 1, 2010) (Rae) PDF
 Final Decision and Order (ARB Aug. 3, 2012) PDF

2010-STA-8 Baxter v. AMS/Breckenridge/Equity Group Leasing 1
 Recommended Decision and Order Awarding Benefits (ALJ Sept. 1, 2010) (Rae) PDF

2010-STA-9 Spears v. American Logistics Services
 Recommended Decision & Order - Approval of Settlement Agreement and Dismissal of Case With Prejudice (ALJ June 9, 2010) (Solomon) PDF
 Final Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Complaint With Prejudice (ARB Nov. 18, 2010) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-10 Ophart v. Ison International, LLC
 Recommended Decision and Order (ALJ Apr. 23, 2010) (Malamphy) PDF
 Order Dismissing Complaint (ARB Feb. 24, 2012) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-11 Hildebrand v. Pacific Shipping & Trucking Co.
 Order Approving Settlement Agreement (ALJ Oct. 12, 2010) (Pulver) PDF

2010-STA-12 Paffel v. NFI Interactive Logistics
 Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Mar. 17. 2011) (Morgan) PDF

2010-STA-13 Firebaugh v. Fremont Ride-Out Drug
 Recommended Decision and Order Approving Withdrawal of Objections, Affirming the Secretary's Findings, and Dismissing Claim (ALJ Apr. 8, 2010) (Berlin) PDF
 Final Decision and Order Dismissing Complaint With Prejudice (ARB June 30, 2010) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-14 Josifov v. Cimarron Express, Inc.
 Recommended Decision and Order Approving Settlement Agreement (ALJ July 20, 2010) (Lesniak) PDF
 Final Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Complaint With Prejudice (ARB Sept. 14, 2010) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-15 Eason v. U.S. Transport Corp. d/b/a UST Logistical Systems, Inc.
 Order of Dismissal (ALJ Feb. 28, 2011) (Romero) PDF

2010-STA-16 Martinez v. Autobuses Ejecutivos
 Decision and Order Approving Settlement Agreement (ALJ Jan. 14, 2011) (Rosenow) PDF

2010-STA-17 Nelson v. Shaky Town Express, LLC
 Recommended Order Approving Withdrawal of Objections and Dismissing Claim (ALJ Mar. 15, 2010) (Avery) PDF
 Final Decision and Dismissal Order (ARB May 27, 2010) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-18 Austerman v. Behne, Inc.
 Recommended Decision and Order - Order of Dismissal (ALJ Sept. 7, 2010) (Solomon) PDF
 Errata Decision and Order - Order of Dismissal (ALJ Sept. 15, 2010) (Solomon) PDF
 Final Decision and Order Dismissing Complaint (ARB Dec. 17, 2010) PDF | HTM
 Austerman v. Behne, Inc., Civ. No. 10-4502 (JRT/FLN), 2011 WL 1598419 (D. Minn. Apr. 7, 2011) (Magistrate's Report and Recommendation) PDF
 Austerman v. Behne, Inc., Civ. No. 10-4502 (JRT/FLN) (D. Minn. Apr. 28, 2011) (Order Adopting Report and Recommendation) PDF
 Austerman v. Behne, Inc., Civ. No. 10-4502 (JRT/FLN) (D. Minn. Sept. 19, 2011) (Order of Dismissal [stipulated dismissal]) PDF

2010-STA-19 Davis v. Cypress Truck Lines, Inc.
 Order Approving Settlement (ALJ Aug. 12, 2010) (Tureck) PDF
 Final Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Complaint With Prejudice (ARB Feb. 17, 2011) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-20 Maddin v. Trans Am Trucking, Inc.
 Interim Decision and Order (ALJ Oct. 26, 2012) (Johnson) PDF
 Final Decision and Order (ALJ Jan. 7, 2013) PDF

2010-STA-21 Cunningham v. Sargent Family Transport
 Final Order of Dismissal (ALJ Jan. 10, 2012)(Lakes) PDF

2010-STA-22 Gilbert v. Bauer's Worldwide Transportation
 Decision and Order (ALJ Dec. 3, 2010)(Pulver) PDF

2010-STA-23 Ledbetter v. B.R. Williams Trucking, Inc.
 Recommended Order Approving Settlement (ALJ Aug. 27, 2010) (Kennington) PDF

2010-STA-24 Tablas v. Dunkin Donuts Mid-Atlantic
 Decision and Order Dismissing Complaint (ALJ Apr. 28, 2011) (Odegard) PDF

2010-STA-25 Phillips v. Burgh Express
 Recommended Decision and Order Approving Settlement Agreement (ALJ Aug. 12, 2010) (Lesniak) PDF
 Final Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Complaint With Prejudice (ARB Jan. 24, 2011) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-26 Booth v. WRR Enterprises, Inc.
 Order of Remand (ALJ Mar. 31, 2010) (Berlin) PDF
 Order Denying Reconsideration on Remand (ARB Feb. 1, 2012) (ALJ Apr. 10, 2010) PDF

2010-STA-27 Lachica v. Trans-Bridge Lines
 Recommended Decision and Order of Deferral and Dismissal (ALJ Apr. 19, 2010) (Romano) PDF
 Final Decision and Order of Remand PDF | HTM
 Summary Decision Dismissing Case (ALJ May 11, 2012) (Romano) PDF

2010-STA-28 Schukay v. C&R Transportation & Repair
 Recommended Decision and Order Approving Complainant's Request for Dismissal of His STAA Complaint, and Order Cancelling Hearing (ALJ May 11, 2010) (Etchingham) PDF
 Final Decision and Order Dismissing Complaint With Prejudice (ARB June 30, 2010) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-29 Johnson v. Waste Management of Carolinas, Inc.
 Recommended Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Case (ALJ Dec. 3, 2010)(Malamphy) PDF

2010-STA-30 DePietro v. Matthews Trucking, Inc.
 Decision and Order Approving Parties' Agreement (ALJ Sept. 22, 2010) (Odegard) PDF

2010-STA-31 Mason v. New Prime Inc.
 Decision and Order Dismissing Complaint (ALJ May 18, 2012) (Lakes) PDF

2010-STA-32 Johnson v. Blue Lakes Charters & Tours
 Decision and Order Denying Complaint (ALJ Mar. 8, 2011) (Johnson) PDF

2010-STA-33 Jones v. Minn-Tex Express, Inc.
 Recommended Order Approving Settlement Agreement (ALJ July 23, 2010) (Avery) PDF
 Final Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Complaint With Prejudice (ARB Dec. 16, 2010) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-34 Johnson v. Roehl Transport, Inc.
 Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Proceeding (ALJ Oct. 15, 2010) (Kane) PDF

2010-STA-35 Strohl v. YRC, Inc.
 Recommended Decision and Order Granting Respondent's Motion for Summary Decision and Dismissing Complaint (ALJ May 27, 2010) (Bergstrom) PDF
 Decision and Order of Remand (ARB Aug. 12, 2011) PDF | HTM
 Order Denying Reconsideration (ARB May 7, 2012) PDF | HTM
 Order of Dismissal With Prejudice (ALJ Oct. 23, 2012) PDF

2010-STA-36 Townsend v. International Specialty Supply, Inc.
 Decision and Order Approving Settlement Agreement and Dismissing Case (ALJ May 18, 2011) (Krantz) PDF

2010-STA-37 Cutting v. Abco Transportation, Inc.
 Decision and Order Approving Settlement (ALJ Oct. 21, 2010) (Wood) PDF

2010-STA-38 Son v. Interstate Foundation of Ardmore
 Recommended Order Approving Settlement Agreement and Dismissing Case (ALJ July 13, 2010) (Romero) PDF
 Final Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Appeal (ARB Apr. 27, 2011) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-39 Ellis v. Ebenal General, Inc.
 Recommended Order Approving Withdrawal of Objections and Dismissing Claim (ALJ July 22, 2010) (Kennington) PDF
 Final Decision and Order Granting Request to Withdraw Objections to Secretary's Findings (ARB Nov. 24, 2010) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-40 Carter v. Equity Transportation Company, Inc.
 Recommended Order Approving Settlement (ALJ Aug. 19, 2010) (Burke) PDF
 Final Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Complaint With Prejudice (ARB Nov. 17, 2010) PDF | HTM
 Errata (ARB Nov. 30, 2010) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-41 Ulrich v. Swift Transportation Corp.
 Decision and Order (ALJ Nov. 5, 2010) (Pulver) PDF
 Final Decision and Order Dismissing Complaint (ARB Mar. 27, 2012) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-42 Coryell v. Arkansas Energy Services, LLC
 Decision and Order Dismissing the Complaint (ALJ Dec. 28, 2011) (Craft) PDF

2010-STA-43 Dierdorff v. Southern Refrigerated Transport (SRT)
 Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Case and Order Cancelling Hearing (ALJ May 27, 2011) (Malamphy) PDF

2010-STA-44 Bricco v. JHT Logistics, Inc.
 Decision and Order (ALJ Apr. 25, 2011) (Leland) PDF

2010-STA-45 Strassmeyer v. L&M Leasing, Inc.
 Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing (ALJ Jan. 26, 2011) (Sellers) PDF

2010-STA-47 Youngermann v. United Parcel Service
 Decision and Order (ALJ May 5, 2011) (Kennington) PDF

2010-STA-48 Harrison v. Soci Petroleum, Inc.
 Order Approving Withdrawal of Objections and Dismissal of Claim (ALJ Jan. 24, 2011) (Romero) PDF

2010-STA-49 Granger v. Marten Transport, Ltd.
 Decision and Order Approving Settlement Agreement and Dismissing Case (ALJ Dec. 3, 2010)(Romero) PDF

2010-STA-50 Pucci v. Falcon Express, Inc.
 Decision and Order Approving Settlement Agreement (ALJ Sept. 30, 2010) (Kirby) PDF

2010-STA-51 Geiger v. W.N. Morehouse Truck Line, Inc.
 Recommended Decision and Order Approval of Settlement Agreement (ALJ July 16, 2010) (Solomon) PDF
 Final Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Complaint With Prejudice (ARB Dec. 15, 2010) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-52 Wheeler v. NFI Interactive Logistics
 Recommended Order Approving Withdrawal of Objections and Dismissing Claim (ALJ July 23, 2010) (Morgan) PDF
 Final Decision and Dismissal Order (ARB Nov. 19, 2010) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-53 Smith V. Cardinal Logistics Management Corp.
 Recommended Order of Dismissal (ALJ Aug. 31, 2010) (Krantz) PDF

2010-STA-54 Cerny v. Lisa Motor Lines, Inc.
 Recommended Order Approving Withdrawal of Objections and Dismissing Claim (ALJ Sept. 1, 2010) (Rosenow) PDF

2010-STA-55 Hollifield v. KDXpress, Inc.
 Decision and Order Dismissing the Complaint (ALJ Apr. 5, 2011) (Malamphy) PDF

2010-STA-56 Hildebrand v. H.H. Williams Trucking, LLC
 Decision and Order (ALJ Feb. 11, 2011) (Rosenow) PDF
 Final Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Complaint With Prejudice (ARB Sept. 26, 2011) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-57 Tusler v. Schwan's Home Service, Inc.
 Order Approving Withdrawal of Objections, Dismissing Claim and Cancelling Hearing (ALJ Oct. 25, 2010) (Burke) PDF

2010-STA-58 Clapp v. Timberline Contracting and Investments, Inc.
 Decision and Order (ALJ Nov. 29, 2011) (Dorsey) PDF

2010-STA-59 Lindseadt v. Timberline Contracting and Investments, Inc.
 Decision and Order (ALJ Nov. 29, 2011) (Dorsey) PDF

2010-STA-60 Beverly v. Davis Transfer Co.
 Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Case (ALJ Apr. 4, 2012) (Malamphy) PDF

2010-STA-61 Riffle v. Vision Express, Inc.
 Order Approving Withdrawal of Objections and Dismissal of Claim (ALJ Apr. 29, 2011) (Price) PDF

2010-STA-62 Barron v. R & L Transfer
 Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Case (ALJ June 10, 2011) (Sarno) PDF

2010-STA-63 Lindemeier v. McLean Minnesota
 Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing With Prejudice (ALJ May 9, 2011) (Lesniak) PDF

2010-STA-64 Smith v. Vision Express, Inc.
 Order Approving Withdrawal of Objections and Dismissal of Claim (ALJ Apr. 29, 2011) (Price) PDF

2010-STA-65 Young v. Park City Transportation
 Decision and Order (ALJ Apr. 5, 2011) (Malamphy) PDF
 Final Decision and Order (ARB Aug.29, 2012) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-67 Wysocki v. Brave Lines, Inc.
 Decision and Order (ALJ Dec. 29, 2010) (Morgan) PDF

2010-STA-68 Ass't Sec'y & Dinwiddie v. Dunn's Tank Service
 Decision and Order (ALJ June 2, 2011) (Kennington) PDF

2010-STA-69 Wyatt v. J. B. Hunt Transport, Inc.
 Decision and Order Granting Respondent's Motion for Summary Decision and Dismissing Case (ALJ Mar. 17. 2011) (Lesniak) PDF
 Final Decision and Order (ARB Sept. 21, 2012) PDF | HTM

2010-STA-70 Schrieber v. Beacon Transport, Inc.
 Decision and Order Awarding Benefits (ALJ Aug. 26, 2011) (Kane) PDF

2010-STA-71 Harlan v. Vaquero Services, Inc.
 Decision and Order Approving Settlement Agreement (ALJ Dec. 21, 2010) (Price) PDF

2010-STA-72 Calderon v. Kiswani National Inc.
 Decision and Order Approving Settlement and Dismissing Complaint (ALJ July 11, 2011) (Morgan) PDF

2010-STA-73 Parks v. Mail Contractors of America, Inc.
 Decision and Order (ALJ Mar. 4, 2011) (Malamphy) PDF

2010-STA-75 Wysocki v. Rick Trans, Inc.
 Decision and Order of Dismissal (ALJ Dec. 16, 2011) (Lesniak) PDF