West v. Ford Motor Company et al
| Rakim West |
| Ford Motor Company, The Estate of Dustin L. White, Deceased and The Estate of Jasmine Russell, Deceased |
| 2:2013cv00173 |
| August 7, 2013 |
| US District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi |
| Hattiesburg Office |
| Forrest |
| Michael T Parker |
| Keith Starrett |
| Personal Inj. Prod. Liability |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Product Liability |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 37
FINAL JUDGMENT, pursuant to the Opinion and Order issued, the plaintiff's case is dismissed without prejudice. Signed by District Judge Keith Starrett on 4/17/2014. (LDR)
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Filing 36
ORDER granting in part and denying in part Defendant Ford Motion Company's #30 Motion to Dismiss. A separate Final Judgment shall be entered dismissing Plaintiff's case without prejudice. Signed by District Judge Keith Starrett on April 17, 2014 (dsl)
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| Copy of Final Judgment #37 mailed to pro se plaintiff Rakim West. (LDR) |
| Filing 35 Joinder in Document by The Estate of Dustin L. White, Deceased to #31 Memorandum in Support of Motion filed by Ford Motor Company (Zachary, Patrick) |
| Filing 34 Joinder in Document by The Estate of Dustin L. White, Deceased to #30 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Ford Motor Company (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Zachary, Patrick) |
| DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #32 #33 : Incorrect division listed. Attorney is advised to use new division name in future filings. (LDR) |
| DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #32 #33 : Wrong event chosen. Joinder filed as a motion instead of joinder in an existing document. Court staff will terminate the motion created and attorney is directed to refile using the correct event. (LDR) |
| Filing 33 **ERROR, DISREGARD THIS ENTRY** MOTION for Joinder #31 Memorandum in Support of Motion to Dismiss by The Estate of Dustin L. White, Deceased (Zachary, Patrick) Modified on 2/25/2014 (LDR). |
| Filing 32 **ERROR, DISREGARD THIS ENTRY** MOTION for Joinder #30 MOTION to Dismiss by The Estate of Dustin L. White, Deceased (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Zachary, Patrick) Modified on 2/25/2014 (LDR). |
| Filing 31 MEMORANDUM in Support re #30 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Ford Motor Company (Kidd, D.) |
| Filing 30 MOTION to Dismiss by Ford Motor Company (Kidd, D.) |
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Filing 29
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Order granting #24 Motion for Order to Show Cause. Response due by January 28, 2014. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker on January 14, 2014. (js)
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| Remark: Order #29 forwarded to pro se plaintiff via regular mail. (KPM) |
| Filing 28 Joinder in Document by The Estate of Jasmine Russell, Deceased to #25 Memorandum in Support of Motion filed by Ford Motor Company, #24 MOTION for Order to Show Cause filed by Ford Motor Company (Travis, Jamie) |
| DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #28 : Incomplete identification of attorney filer - email address is missing. L.U.Civ.R. Rule 11.(a) states that all filed, signed documents must contain counsel's name, address, telephone number, fax number, e-mail address and counsel's bar membership identification number. Attorney is advised to comply with this requirement in future filings. (LDR) |
| Filing 27 Joinder in Document by The Estate of Dustin L. White, Deceased to #25 Memorandum in Support of Motion filed by Ford Motor Company (Zachary, Patrick) |
| Filing 26 Joinder in Document by The Estate of Dustin L. White, Deceased to #24 MOTION for Order to Show Cause filed by Ford Motor Company (Zachary, Patrick) |
| Filing 25 MEMORANDUM in Support re #24 MOTION for Order to Show Cause filed by Ford Motor Company (Kidd, D.) |
| Filing 24 MOTION for Order to Show Cause by Ford Motor Company (Kidd, D.) |
| Filing 23 Transmittal addressed to Sheriff, Forrest County MS Jail and Writ issued to Rakim West, returned with notation that paperwork was received after the Court date. (LDR) |
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Filing 22
ORDER granting in part and denying in part #13 Motion for Protective Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker on October 22, 2013 (js)
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Filing 21
ORDER granting #8 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Counsel Oby T. Rogers; Robert G. Germany; Crymes M. Pittman; and the law firm of Pittman, Germany, Roberts, and Welsh are terminated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker on October 22, 2013 (js)
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| Pursuant to the Order Granting Motion to Withdraw #21 , plaintiff is reflected on the docket sheet as being pro se. (LDR) |
| Remark: Orders #21 #22 forwarded to Rakim West at address as directed. (KPM) |
| Filing 20 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Ford Motor Company (Kidd, D.) |
| Filing 19 Rebuttal re #13 MOTION for Protective Order to Preserve Evidence filed by Ford Motor Company (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - West Complaint, #2 Exhibit B - Patrcia Bateman Complaint)(Kidd, D.) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker: Motion Hearing held on 10/16/2013 re #13 MOTION for Protective Order to Preserve Evidence filed by Ford Motor Company, #8 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney filed by Rakim West. The court heard arguments of the parties. The court granted the motion to withdraw #8 filed by Crymes Pittman. The motion for protective order to preserve evidence #13 was taken under advisement. An order will be entered. APPEARANCES: Crymes Pittman for plaintiff; Rakim West, plaintiff; Pat Zachary for Estate of Dustin L. White, Deceased; Sterling Kidd for Ford Motor Co.; Jamie Travis for Estate of Jasmine Russell, Deceased. (Court Reporter Kati Vogt (228.563.1751)) (KPM) |
| Filing 18 Joinder in Document by The Estate of Jasmine Russell, Deceased to #9 Response to Motion filed by The Estate of Dustin L. White, Deceased (Travis, Jamie) |
| DOCKET ANNOTATION as to Doc. #17 : L.U.Civ.R. 7(b)(2) requires that all supporting exhibits to a document be denominated by an exhibit letter or number and a meaningful description. Attorney is advised to follow this rule in future filings. (DM) |
| DOCKET ANNOTATION as to Doc. 15 : Document number assigned in error. There is no document attached. (DM) |
| Filing 17 RESPONSE in Opposition re #13 MOTION for Protective Order to Preserve Evidence filed by Rakim West (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Correspondence, #2 Exhibit 2 - Correspondence, #3 Exhibit 3 - Correspondence)(Pittman, Crymes) |
| Filing 16 Joinder in Document by Rakim West to #8 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney filed by Rakim West (Pittman, Crymes) |
| Filing 15 WRIT of Habeas Corpus ad Testificandum issued as to Rakim West for October 16, 2013, for participation in motion hearing before Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker in Hattiesburg. (js) |
| Filing 14 Writ of Habeas Corpus ad Testificandum Issued as to Rakim West for October 16, 2013. (DM) |
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TEXT ONLY ORDER directing response to #13 Motion. As the Motion to Preserve Evidence needs to be addressed prior to a ruling on the Motion to Withdraw, the Court will afford it expedited treatment. Accordingly, Plaintiff shall respond to the Motion on or before Tuesday October 15, 2013. The Court will conduct a hearing on the Motion on October 16, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. prior to the hearing on the Motion to Withdraw. The hearing will be conducted in Courtroom number 2 in the United States District Courthouse, 701 North Main Street Hattiesburg, Mississippi. No further written order will issue. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker on October 11, 2013 (js)
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| Filing 13 MOTION for Protective Order to Preserve Evidence by Ford Motor Company (Kidd, D.) |
| Filing 12 Rebuttal re #9 Response to Motion, #8 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney filed by Rakim West (Pittman, Crymes) |
| Filing 11 AFFIDAVIT re #8 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Rakim West (Pittman, Crymes) |
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Filing 10
ORDER Setting Hearing on #8 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney : Motion Hearing set for 10/16/2013 3:00 PM in Courtroom 2, U.S. Courthouse, 701 N. Main Street, Hattiesburg, MS before Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker on September 24, 2013 (KPM)
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| Filing 9 RESPONSE to Motion re #8 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Response of the Estate of Dustin L. White Motion to Withdraw filed by The Estate of Dustin L. White, Deceased (Zachary, Patrick) |
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TEXT ONLY ORDER: In light of the pending motion to withdraw #8 , the telephonic case management conference is hereby cancelled. No further written order will be issued. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker on September 20, 2013 (KPM)
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| Filing 8 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Rakim West (Pittman, Crymes) |
| DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #6 #7 : Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice and exhibit is filed as one main document. Exhibits should be scanned separately and docketed as properly identified attachments to the main document within the same docket entry. Attorney is directed to follow this procedure in future filings. L.U.Civ.R. 7.(b)(2). (LDR) |
| Pro Hac Vice fee paid by Perry W. Miles $ 100, receipt number 24643002738. (LDR) |
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TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #6 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Perry W. Miles, IV and Jonathan A. Wolfson are hereby admitted pro hac vice upon payment of the pro hac admission fees and registering for electronic filing. No further written order will issue. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker on September 17, 2013 (KPM)
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| Pro Hac Vice fee paid by Jonathan A. Wolfson, $ 100, receipt number 24643002738. (LDR) |
| Filing 7 MOTION for Jonathan A. Wolfson to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Ford Motor Company (Kidd, D.) |
| Filing 6 MOTION for Perry W. Miles, IV to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Ford Motor Company (Kidd, D.) |
| Filing 5 Rule 16(a) Initial Order: Telephonic Case Management Conference set for 10/10/2013 9:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker. Counsel for plaintiff is responsible for initiating the conference call and shall contact Judge Parker's chambers (601.544.9100) when all parties are connected. Confidential settlement memoranda are due on or before 10/4/13. (KPM) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Bradley W. Smith on behalf of Ford Motor Company (Smith, Bradley) |
| Filing 3 State Court Record by Defendant Ford Motor Company (Kidd, D.) |
| Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Walker W. Jones, III on behalf of Ford Motor Company (Jones, Walker) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Ford Motor Company from Circuit Court of Jones County, MS, case number 2012-22-cv9. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 24643002677) Pursuant to Rule L.U.Civ.R. 5(b): within 14 days removing party must electronically file the entire state court record as a single filing; and all parties shall, within fourteen days after the Case Management Conference, file as separate docket items any unresolved motions that were filed in state court which they wish to advance. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A - Letter dated 7/22/13 from Patrick Zachary, #3 Exhibit B - Summons/Amended Complaint, #4 Exhibit C - Accident Report, #5 Exhibit D - State Court Documents)(LDR) |
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