Johnson v. Baker et al
Plaintiff: Richard L Johnson
Defendant: Ohio Casualty Insurance Company and Gerald Baker
Case Number: 5:2020cv00004
Filed: January 7, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: James C Dever
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 2000 e Job Discrimination (Employment)
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 89 Order Setting Hearings - Court-hosted Settlement Conference set for 4/5/2022 at 10:00 AM in Raleigh - 6th Floor Courtroom before Magistrate Judge James E. Gates.. Signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Gates on 3/15/2022. Counsel should read this order in its entirety for critical information and deadlines. (Horton, B.)
March 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 88 RESPONSE to Order regarding #87 Order filed by Richard L Johnson. (Zeszotarski, Joseph)
February 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 87 ORDER regarding court-hosted settlement conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge James E. Gates on 2/24/2022. Counsel should read this order in its entirety for critical information and deadlines. (Horton, B.)
February 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 86 ORDER denying #42 Motion for Summary Judgment. The parties shall engage in a court hosted settlement conference with United States Magistrate Judge James E. Gates. If the parties cannot settle the case, they shall propose trial dates in August, September, or October 2022. Signed by District Judge James C. Dever III on 2/22/2022. (Sellers, N.)
October 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 85 Notice filed by Gerald Baker regarding #81 Order on Motion to Seal,,, #84 Appendix to the Statement of Facts, #82 Response in Opposition to Motion, #83 Response, Notice of Compliance with the Court's October 1, 2021 Order (DE 81). (Davis, Melissa)
October 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 84 Appendix to the Statement of Facts regarding #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment Appendix to Local Rule 56.1 Statement of Material Facts of Plaintiff (DE 83), Redacted Version of Docket Entry 62 pursuant to Court's October 1, 2021 Order (DE 81) filed by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa)
October 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 83 RESPONSE regarding #81 Order on Motion to Seal,,, #61 PROPOSED SEALED Response Opposing Defendant's Statement of Material Facts and Plaintiff's Statement of Additional Material Facts, Redacted Version of Docket Entry 61 pursuant to Court's October 1, 2021 Order (DE 81) filed by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa)
October 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 82 RESPONSE in Opposition regarding #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment , Redacted Version of Docket Entry 60 pursuant to Court's October 1, 2021 Order (DE 81) filed by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa)
October 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 81 ORDER granting #56 Motion to Seal; denying #63 Motion to Seal; granting #65 Motion to Seal; granting #76 Motion to Seal. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Robert B. Jones, Jr on 10/1/2021. (Sellers, N.)
September 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 80 ORDER REFERRING MOTIONS: #56 MOTION to Seal #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Gerald Baker; #63 MOTION to Seal #62 PROPOSED SEALED Document, #60 PROPOSED SEALED Response, #61 PROPOSED SEALED Response filed by Richard L Johnson; #65 MOTION to Seal #64 Response in Opposition to Motion filed by Gerald Baker; and #76 MOTION to Seal #72 PROPOSED SEALED MOTION (Selected Participants Only)by (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker) filed by Gerald Baker. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Robert B. Jones, Jr. for disposition. Signed by District Judge James C. Dever, III on 9/27/2021. (Waddell, K.)
September 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Motion Submitted to District Judge James C. Dever III regarding #63 MOTION to Seal #62 PROPOSED SEALED Document, #60 PROPOSED SEALED Response, #61 PROPOSED SEALED Response, #65 MOTION to Seal #64 Response in Opposition to Motion, #76 MOTION to Seal #72 PROPOSED SEALED MOTION (Selected Participants Only)by (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker), #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment, #56 MOTION to Seal #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment. (Sellers, N.)
September 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 79 Notice of Substitution of Counsel filed by Ann Herlocker Smith on behalf of Gerald Baker substituting for Janean Dunn. (Smith, Ann)
August 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 78 Notice of Substitution of Counsel filed by Melissa R. Davis on behalf of Gerald Baker substituting for Janean Dunn. (Davis, Melissa)
August 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 77 Notice of Appearance filed by Ann Herlocker Smith on behalf of Gerald Baker. (Smith, Ann)
August 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 76 MOTION to Seal #75 PROPOSED SEALED REPLY (Selected Participants Only)by (available to: Plaintiff Richard L Johnson) filed by Gerald Baker. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 8/19/2021 - changed docket entry relationship to related back to the correct document. (Sellers, N.)
August 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 75 SEALED REPLY (Selected Participants Only) by (available to: Plaintiff Richard L Johnson and Defendant Gerald Baker) regarding #74 PROPOSED SEALED Reply,. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit Def's Reply to Pl's Opposition to Def' St of Material Facts and Def's Resp to Pl's St o Add'l Material Facts, #7 Exhibit Excerpts of deposition transcripts) (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 8/19/2021 - added defendant as a participant that the sealed document is available to. (Sellers, N.). Modified on 10/1/2021 - Sealed pursuant to #81 Order. (Sellers, N.)
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 74 DISREGARD. Corrected and re-filed at #75 , PROPOSED SEALED REPLY (Selected Participants Only) by (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit Def's Reply to Pl's Opposition to Def's St of Material Facts and Def's Resp to Pl's St of Add'l Material Facts, #7 Exhibit excerpts of deposition transcripts) (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 8/19/2021 (Sellers, N.).
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 73 SEALED Memorandum in Support regarding #76 Motion to Seal (Selected Participants Only)by (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker). (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 8/19/2021 - added docket entry relationship. (Sellers, N.) Modified on 10/1/2021 - Sealed pursuant to #81 Order. (Sellers, N.)
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 72 DISREGARD. Corrected and re-filed at #76 . PROPOSED SEALED MOTION to Seal #74 Proposed Sealed Reply (Selected Participants Only)by (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker). (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 8/18/2021 - added docket entry relationship. (Sellers, N.) Modified on 8/19/2021 (Sellers, N.).
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 71 Notice filed by Gerald Baker . (Davis, Melissa)
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 70 Notice filed by Gerald Baker . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Chart to Def's Reply to Pl's Opposition to Def's St of Material Facts and Def's Resp to Pls' St of Add'l Material Facts, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 2) (Davis, Melissa)
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 69 REPLY to Response to Motion regarding #42 Motion for Summary Judge #62 PROPOSED SEALED Document, #60 PROPOSED SEALED Response, #61 PROPOSED SEALED Response filed by Gerald Baker. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit) (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 8/18/2021 - changed docket entry relationship to correspond with document filed. (Sellers, N.)
August 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 68 ORDER granting #67 Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply regarding #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment. Reply due by 8/17/2021. Signed by Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court on 8/10/2021. (Sellers, N.)
August 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 67 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time filed by Gerald Baker. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Granting Motion) (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 8/9/2021 0 changed motion type selected. (Sellers, N.)
August 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Motion Referred to Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court regarding #67 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Reply. (Sellers, N.)
August 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 66 Memorandum in Support regarding #65 MOTION to Seal #64 Response in Opposition to Motion filed by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa)
August 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 65 MOTION to Seal #64 Response in Opposition to Motion filed by Gerald Baker. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Granting Motion) (Davis, Melissa)
July 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 64 RESPONSE in Opposition regarding #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Richard L Johnson. (Zeszotarski, Joseph)
July 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 63 MOTION to Seal #62 PROPOSED SEALED Document,,,,,, #60 PROPOSED SEALED Response, #61 PROPOSED SEALED Response filed by Richard L Johnson. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Zeszotarski, Joseph)
July 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 62 SEALED Document: (Selected Participants Only)by Plaintiff (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker, Plaintiff Richard L Johnson) regarding #61 PROPOSED SEALED Response. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 -- Richard Johnson deposition transcript, #2 Exhibit 2 -- Alvis Speight deposition transcript, #3 Exhibit 3 -- Steven Williamson deposition transcript, #4 Exhibit 4 -- Randolph Baity deposition transcript, #5 Exhibit 5 -- Terry Green deposition transcript, #6 Exhibit 6 -- Lee Shropshire deposition transcript, #7 Exhibit 7 -- Michelle Patrick deposition transcript, #8 Exhibit 8 -- Angela Ward deposition transcript, #9 Exhibit 9 -- Karen Wallace deposition transcript, #10 Exhibit 10 -- Teddy Patrick deposition transcript, #11 Exhibit 11 -- Gerald Baker deposition transcript, #12 Exhibit 12 -- Declaration of Richard Johnson, #13 Exhibit 13 -- Exhibit 2 to Johnson deposition (Patrick letter), #14 Exhibit 14 -- WCSO internal investigation documents, #15 Exhibit 15 -- Exhibit 2 to Baker deposition (emails/photos), #16 Exhibit 16 -- Exhibit 3 to Baker deposition (Patrick letter), #17 Exhibit 17 -- Exhibit 4 to Baker deposition (Harrison senior staff listing), #18 Exhibit 18 -- Exhibit 5 to Bake deposition (Speight letter), #19 Exhibit 19 -- Exhibit 6 to Baker deposition (Williamson letter), #20 Exhibit 20 -- Exhibit 1 to Shropshire deposition (WCSO statement), #21 Exhibit 21 -- Exhibit 2 to Shropshire deposition (WCSO statement)) (Zeszotarski, Joseph) Modified on 10/1/2021 - Sealed 62-1 through 62-21 pursuant to #81 Order. (Sellers, N.)
July 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 61 PROPOSED SEALED RESPONSE (Selected Participants Only)by Plaintiff (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker, Plaintiff Richard L Johnson) regarding #44 Statement of Material Facts. (Zeszotarski, Joseph)
July 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 60 PROPOSED SEALED RESPONSE (Selected Participants Only)by Plaintiff (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker, Plaintiff Richard L Johnson) regarding #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment . (Zeszotarski, Joseph)
July 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 59 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Richard L Johnson. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Zeszotarski, Joseph)
July 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Motion Referred to Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court regarding #59 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response as to #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment. (Sellers, N.)
July 2, 2021 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting Plaintiff's Motion for Extension of Time #59 . For good cause shown, it is ordered that Plaintiff has up to and including July 27, 2021, within which to respond to the Motion for Summary Judgment #42 . Signed by Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court on 7/2/2021. (Hockaday, A.)
June 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 58 Memorandum in Support regarding #56 MOTION to Seal #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 57 DISREGARD. Corrected and re-filed at #58 . Memorandum in Support regarding #56 MOTION to Seal #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 6/28/2021 (Sellers, N.).
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 56 MOTION to Seal #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Gerald Baker. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Granting Motion to Seal) (Davis, Melissa)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 55 SEALED Document: (Selected Participants Only)by (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker) regarding #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment . (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 10/1/2021 - Sealed pursuant to #81 Order. (Sellers, N.)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 54 SEALED Memorandum in Support (Selected Participants Only)by (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker) regarding #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment. (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 10/1/2021 - Sealed pursuant to #81 Order. (Sellers, N.)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 53 SEALED Exhibit (Selected Participants Only)by (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker) regarding #45 Appendix to the Statement of Facts,. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - 2017 Johnson Calendar Entries, #2 Exhibit 2 - 2017 Training Records from IA, #3 Exhibit 3 - Patrick Statement, #4 Exhibit 4 - Patrick Demotion Letter, #5 Exhibit 5 - Teddy Patrick EEOC Charge, #6 Exhibit 6 - Patrick Right to Sue, #7 Exhibit 7 - Johnson EEOC Charge) (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 10/1/2021 - Sealed pursuant to #81 Order. (Sellers, N.)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 52 SEALED Exhibit (Selected Participants Only)by (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker) regarding #45 Appendix to the Statement of Facts,. (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 10/1/2021 - Sealed pursuant to #81 Order. (Sellers, N.)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 51 SEALED Exhibit (Selected Participants Only)by (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker) regarding #45 Appendix to the Statement of Facts,. (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 10/1/2021 - Sealed pursuant to #81 Order. (Sellers, N.)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 50 SEALED Exhibit (Selected Participants Only)by (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker) regarding #45 Appendix to the Statement of Facts,. (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 10/1/2021 - Sealed pursuant to #81 Order. (Sellers, N.)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 49 SEALED Exhibit (Selected Participants Only)by (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker) regarding #45 Appendix to the Statement of Facts,. (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 10/1/2021 - Sealed pursuant to #81 Order. (Sellers, N.)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 48 SEALED Exhibit (Selected Participants Only)by (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker) regarding #45 Appendix to the Statement of Facts,. (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 10/1/2021 - Sealed pursuant to #81 Order. (Sellers, N.)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 47 SEALED Exhibit (Selected Participants Only)by (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker) regarding #45 Appendix to the Statement of Facts,. (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 10/1/2021 - Sealed pursuant to #81 Order. (Sellers, N.)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 46 SEALED Exhibit (Selected Participants Only)by (available to: Defendant Gerald Baker) regarding #45 Appendix to the Statement of Facts,. (Davis, Melissa) Modified on 10/1/2021 - Sealed pursuant to #81 Order. (Sellers, N.)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 45 Appendix to the Statement of Facts regarding #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Gerald Baker. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 8 - Richard Johnson Right to Sue, #2 Exhibit I - Defendant's Response to Int. No. 1) (Davis, Melissa)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 44 Statement of Material Facts regarding #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 43 Memorandum in Support regarding #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa)
June 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 42 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa)
June 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER granting #40 Motion for Extension of Time to File. Defendant shall have up to and including June 15, 2021, to file a dispositive motion. Signed by District Judge James C. Dever III on 6/7/2021. (Sellers, N.)
May 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Motion Submitted to District Judge James C. Dever III regarding #40 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Dispositive Motion. (Sellers, N.)
May 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 40 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Dispositive Motion filed by Gerald Baker. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Dunn, Janean)
March 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER granting #37 Motion to Amend/Correct Scheduling Order. The Scheduling Order dated October 19, 2020, shall be amended as follows: The deadline to complete discovery shall be extended to April 30, 2021; and The deadline to file dispositive motions shall be extended to June 1, 2021. Signed by District Judge James C. Dever III on 3/2/2021. (Sellers, N.)
March 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Motion Submitted to District Judge James C. Dever III regarding #37 Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct #27 Scheduling Order. (Sellers, N.)
March 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 37 Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct #27 Scheduling Order, filed by Gerald Baker. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Davis, Melissa)
February 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 36 STIPULATED CONSENT PROTECTIVE ORDER - Signed by US Magistrate Judge Robert B. Jones, Jr on 2/25/2021. (Sellers, N.)
February 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 35 Proposed Order regarding #32 Joint MOTION for Protective Order filed by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa)
February 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER regarding #32 Joint MOTION for Protective Order filed by Gerald Baker. The proposed protective order [DE-32-1] is deficient in that paragraph 11 fails to comply with the court's Electronic Case Filing Administrative Policies and Procedures Manual, Sections V.G and V.I.4 and Local Civil Rule 79.2 regarding the filing of sealed material. Section V.I.4 of the Policy Manual requires that "[a]ll proposed protective orders submitted to the court must contain the language in Section V.G.l(a)(i) through [ ( v)] with respect to the filing of sealed material" ( emphasis added). Defendant is directed to correct this deficiency and refile the proposed protective order within seven (7) days. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Robert B. Jones, Jr on 2/18/2021. (Sellers, N.)
February 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER REFERRING MOTION: #32 Joint MOTION for Protective Order filed by Gerald Baker. Motion referred to US Magistrate Judge Robert B. Jones, Jr. Signed by District Judge James C. Dever III on 2/17/2021. (Sellers, N.)
February 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Motion Submitted to District Judge James C. Dever III regarding #32 Joint MOTION for Protective Order. (Sellers, N.)
February 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 Joint MOTION for Protective Order filed by Gerald Baker. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Davis, Melissa)
January 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER granting #30 Motion to Amend/Correct Scheduling Order. The deadline to complete discovery shall be extended to March 22, 2021; The deadline to participate in mediation shall be extended to March 22, 2021; and The deadline to file dispositive motions shall be extended to April 19, 2021. Signed by District Judge James C. Dever III on 1/17/2021. (Sellers, N.)
January 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Motion Submitted to District Judge James C. Dever III regarding #30 Consent MOTION to Amend/Correct #27 Scheduling Order. (Sellers, N.)
January 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 Consent MOTION to Amend/Correct #27 Scheduling Order, filed by Gerald Baker. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Davis, Melissa)
November 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER Appointing Mediator Kenneth P. Carlson, Jr. Signed by Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court on 11/25/2020. Sent to Kenneth P. Carlson, Jr., Esq. at Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP 100 N. Cherry Street, Suite 300 Winston-Salem, NC 27101 via US Mail. (Sellers, N.)
November 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 28 Selection of Ken Carlson as mediator filed by Richard L Johnson. (Zeszotarski, Joseph)
November 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Second NOTICE TO COUNSEL - Pursuant to Local ADR Rule 101.1c(a), counsel is reminded that the parties must file a written statement identifying an agreed upon mediator within twenty one (21) days of the entry of the Scheduling Order. This deadline has not been met. Counsel will have fourteen (14) more days from the date of this entry to file a written statement identifying an agreed upon mediator. If a statement is not timely filed, the Clerk of Court will appoint a mediator from the list of court certified mediators. Selection of Mediator must be electronically filed on or before 11/24/2020. (Sellers, N.)
October 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 27 SCHEDULING ORDER: Discovery due by 2/5/2021. Motions due by 3/5/2021. This matter will be set for trial by separate order. Counsel should read the order in its entirety for critical deadlines and information. Signed by District Judge James C. Dever, III on 10/19/2020. (Attachments: #1 Consent to US Magistrate Judge Form) (Stouch, L.).
October 19, 2020 Opinion or Order NOTICE TO COUNSEL - Pursuant to Local ADR Rule 101.1c(a), counsel is reminded that the parties must file a written statement identifying an agreed upon mediator within twenty one (21) days of the entry of the Scheduling Order. If a statement is not timely filed, the Clerk of Court will appoint a mediator from the list of court certified mediators. Selection of Mediator must be electronically filed on or before 11/9/2020. (Stouch, L.)
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Rule 26(f) Report (joint) filed by Richard L Johnson. (Zeszotarski, Joseph)
June 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER FOR DISCOVERY PLAN sent to all parties. Signed by Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court on 6/25/2020. (Sellers, N.)
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ANSWER to #16 Amended Complaint and Affirmative Defenses by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa)
June 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 TEXT ORDER - In light of the governing standard under Rule 12(b)(6) and the substantive law, the court DENIES defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's first amended complaint [D.E. 18]. Signed by District Judge James C. Dever III on 6/10/2020. (Hayes, Lyndsay)
June 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 TEXT ORDER - In light of the first amended complaint, the court DISMISSES defendant's motion to dismiss [D.E. 14] as MOOT. Signed by District Judge James C. Dever III on 6/10/2020. (Hayes, Lyndsay)
May 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Motion Submitted to District Judge James C. Dever III regarding #14 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM, #18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint. (Sellers, N.)
May 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 REPLY to Response to Motion regarding #18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint filed by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa)
May 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 RESPONSE in Opposition regarding #18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint filed by Richard L Johnson. (Zeszotarski, Joseph)
April 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Memorandum in Support regarding #18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint filed by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa)
April 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint filed by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa)
April 7, 2020 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting Defendant Gerald Baker's Consent Motion for Extension of Time #17 . For good cause shown, it is ordered that Defendant has up to and including April 21, 2020, within which to answer or otherwise respond to the Amended Complaint #16 . Signed by Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court on 4/7/2020. (Hockaday, A.)
April 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Motion Referred to Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court regarding #17 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer regarding #16 Amended Complaint. (Sellers, N.)
April 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer regarding #16 Amended Complaint filed by Gerald Baker. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Extending Time to Move, Serve an Answer or Otherwise Plead) (Davis, Melissa)
March 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Gerald Baker, filed by Richard L Johnson. (Zeszotarski, Joseph)
March 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Memorandum in Support regarding #14 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa)
March 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Gerald Baker. (Davis, Melissa)
February 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Richard L Johnson as to Ohio Casualty Insurance Company. (Zeszotarski, Joseph)
February 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Motion Referred to Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court regarding #12 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer regarding #2 Complaint. (Sellers, N.)
February 3, 2020 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting Defendants' Motion for Extension of Time #12 . For good cause shown, it is ordered that Defendants have up to and including March 4, 2020, within which to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint #2 . Signed by Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court on 2/3/2020. (Hockaday, A.)
January 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer regarding #2 Complaint, filed by Gerald Baker, Ohio Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Granting Motion for Extension of Time) (Davis, Melissa)
January 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Notice of Appearance filed by Janean Bryant Dunn on behalf of Gerald Baker, Ohio Casualty Insurance Company. (Dunn, Janean)
January 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Notice of Appearance filed by Jason Vincent Federmack on behalf of Gerald Baker, Ohio Casualty Insurance Company. (Federmack, Jason)
January 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Financial Disclosure Statement by Ohio Casualty Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Liberty Mutual Insurance Companies for Ohio Casualty Insurance Company. (Davis, Melissa)
January 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Financial Disclosure Statement by Gerald Baker (Davis, Melissa)
January 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Notice of Appearance filed by Melissa R. Davis on behalf of Gerald Baker, Ohio Casualty Insurance Company. (Davis, Melissa)
January 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Case Selected for Mediation - A printable list of certified mediators for the Eastern District of North Carolina is available on the court's Website, http://www.nced.uscourts.gov/attorney/mediators.aspx. Please serve this list on all parties. (Sellers, N.)
January 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Notice of Appearance filed by Joseph E. Zeszotarski, Jr on behalf of Richard L Johnson. (Zeszotarski, Joseph)
January 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Financial Disclosure Statement by Richard L Johnson (Zeszotarski, Joseph)
January 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Gerald Baker, Ohio Casualty Insurance Company. (*NOTICE: Counsel shall print the attached summons and serve with other case opening documents in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4.*) (Rudd, D.)
January 9, 2020 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY - Failure to File Financial Disclosure Statement as to Richard L Johnson. Pursuant to 7.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Civil Rule 7.3, all parties shall file a financial disclosure statement. A negative statement is required if a party has no disclosures to make. The disclosure statement must be on a form provided by the clerk. This form is available at the clerk's office and on the court's website. (Rudd, D.)
January 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Notice to Counsel - All Counsel should file a Notice of Appearance pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.2(a). (Rudd, D.)
January 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Notice to Counsel - Counsel is reminded that the court prefers flattened pdf fillable forms. Counsel should "flatten" the proposed summons and the civil cover sheet prior to attaching it in accordance with Section IV.B of the CM/ECF Policies and Procedures Manual. No further action is needed at this time. (Rudd, D.)
January 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Notice filed by Richard L Johnson Civil Cover Sheet. (Zeszotarski, Joseph) (Main Document 3 flattened and replaced on 1/18/2020) (Edwards, S.).
January 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0417-5251991.), filed by Richard L Johnson. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Summons Gerald Baker Proposed Summons, #2 Proposed Summons Ohio Casualty Insurance Proposed Summons) (Zeszotarski, Joseph) (Attachments 1 and 2 flattened and replaced on 1/18/2020) (Edwards, S.).
January 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 REFILED AT DE #2 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0417-5251991.), filed by Richard L Johnson. (Zeszotarski, Joseph) Modified on 1/9/2020 to reflect that complaint was refiled at DE #2 . (Rudd, D.)

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