Ellison v. Lindsey Office Furnishings Inc
Plaintiff: Ellison and Lucious Ellison
Defendant: Lindsey Office Furnishings Inc
Case Number: 2:2017cv00348
Filed: March 3, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Office: Southern Office
County: Jefferson
Presiding Judge: John H England
Referring Judge: Abdul K Kallon
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 2000 Job Discrimination (Race)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 26, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER re #21 Joint Stipulation of Dismissal; Pursuant to the parties' joint stipulation of dismissal, #21 , this matter is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE, with each party to bear its own costs and attorneys' fees. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 06/26/2017. (KBB)
June 21, 2017 Filing 21 STIPULATION of Dismissal by Lindsey Office Furnishings Inc. filed by Lindsey Office Furnishings Inc (Thompson, Michael)
June 15, 2017 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Abdul K Kallon: Show Cause Hearing held on 6/15/2017. Discovery stage explained to pro se plaintiff in open court. (Court Reporter Sabrina Lewis) (KSS)
June 8, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 20 SHOW CAUSE ORDER: The court has set this matter twice for telephonic conferences a scheduling conference on May 26, 2017 and a status conference on June 7, 2017; On both occasions, plaintiff Lucious Ellison failed to participate or notify the court of his intention not to call-in; Mr. Ellison is ORDERED to appear on June 15, 2017 at 3:45 p.m. in courtroom 4A at the Hugo L. Black Courthouse in Birmingham, Alabama, to SHOW CAUSE why his case should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute and for ignoring the court's orders. A failure to attend will result in the dismissal of this case. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 6/8/2017. (KBB)
May 26, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER This matter is SET for a telephonic status conference on June 7, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. CST. before Judge Abdul K Kallon. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 05/26/2017. (KBB)
May 26, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 18 SCHEDULING ORDER: Mediation by 7/28/2017; Discovery due by 8/28/2017; Dispositive Motions due by 9/18/2017; Final Pretrial Conference set for 12/28/2017 at 1:30 PM; Jury Trial set for 1/29/2018 at 09:00 AM, BOTH in Hugo L Black US Courthouse, Birmingham, AL before Judge Abdul K Kallon. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 05/26/2017. (KBB)
May 22, 2017 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Claire Foster Martin on behalf of Lindsey Office Furnishings Inc (Martin, Claire)
May 19, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER SETTING RULE 16(b) SCHEDULING CONFERENCE: Scheduling Conference set for 5/26/2017 at 10:30 AM. The parties shall dial 888-557-8511 and enter access code 4541204, five minutes prior to the designated call time. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 5/19/2017.(KSS)
May 19, 2017 Filing 15 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Martin, Claire)
May 1, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ALND UNIFORM INITIAL ORDER GOVERNING ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS reminding parties of their obligations under FRCP26(f) - with appendices attached. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 5/1/2017. (KSS)
April 28, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 5/29/2017. Pretrial Conference set for 11/1/2018 11:00 AM ;Jury Trial set for 12/10/2018 09:00 AM, BOTH in Hugo L Black US Courthouse, Birmingham, AL before Judge Abdul K Kallon.. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 04/28/2017. (KBB)
April 26, 2017 Filing 12 NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT - The parties having not unanimously consented to the dispositive jurisdiction by a Magistrate Judge, the above styled civil action has been randomly reassigned to the Honorable Abdul K. Kallon. The telephone conference set for May 2, 2017 is CANCELLED. Please use case number 2:17-cv-348-AKK on all subsequent pleadings. (KEK)
April 25, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 11 TEXT ORDER The telephone status conference is RESCHEDULED for 2:00 p.m. on May 2, 2017. The parties are DIRECTED to call 877-873-8017 to access the telephone conference. The access code is 4577302. The parties should call in five minutes prior to the start time of the conference. The telephone conference will be cancelled if all forms are submitted twenty-four hours in advance. Signed by Magistrate Judge John H. England, III on 04/25/2017. (CLS2)
April 25, 2017 Set/Reset Hearings: Telephone Conference set for 5/2/2017 02:00 PM before Magistrate Judge John H England III. (KEK)
April 12, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER REGARDING COMPLIANCE WITH RULE 26(f). Signed by Magistrate Judge John H England, III on 4/12/2017. (KEK)
April 3, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER - Pursuant to the General Order For Referral of Civil Matters to the United States Magistrate Judges of the Northern District of Alabama, dated January 2, 2015, the parties are REQUIRED to enter an election regarding the exercise of dispositive jurisdiction by a magistrate judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c) no later than May 15, 2017. In the absence of consent by all parties, the Clerk is hereby DIRECTED to reassign the case to a randomly drawn district judge without further order after May 15, 2017. A telephone status conference is hereby SET for 10:30 p.m. on May 1, 2017. The parties are DIRECTED to call 877-873-8017 to access the telephone conference. The access code is 4577302. The parties should call in five minutes prior to the start time of the conference. The telephone conference will be cancelled if all forms are submitted twenty-four hours in advance. Signed by Magistrate Judge John H England, III on 4/3/2017. (KEK)
March 31, 2017 Filing 8 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Lindsey Office Furnishings Inc. filed by Lindsey Office Furnishings Inc (Thompson, Michael)
March 31, 2017 Filing 7 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by Lindsey Office Furnishings Inc.(Thompson, Michael)
March 15, 2017 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lucious Ellison. Lindsey Office Furnishings Inc served on 3/10/2017, answer due 3/31/2017. (KEK)
March 7, 2017 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Lindsey Office Furnishings Inc. Delivered to US Marshals for service. (KEK)
March 7, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER - On March 3, 2017, Plaintiff Lucious Ellison, a pro se litigation, filed a complaint and an application to proceed in forma pauperis. (Docs. 1 & 2). The application is GRANTED to the extent the plaintiff shall be permitted to commence this action without prepayment of fees or costs or the giving of security. The application is DENIED to the extent the undersigned declines to appoint an attorney to represent the plaintiff in this action at this time. Signed by Magistrate Judge John H England, III on 3/7/2017. (KEK)
March 3, 2017 Filing 3 NOTICE REGARDING CONSENT of a magistrate judge in a civil action. (KEK)
March 3, 2017 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Lucious Ellison. (KEK)
March 3, 2017 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Lindsey Office Furnishings Inc, filed by Lucious Ellison.(KEK)

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