Berman Brothers Iron & Metal Company Inc v. Conner
Plaintiff: Berman Brothers Iron & Metal Company Inc
Defendant: Sam Conner
Counter Claimant: Sam Conner, Jr and Earline Conner
Counter Defendant: BNSF Logistics LLC, Berman Brothers Iron & Metal Co Inc, OmniSource LLC and Metal-Mation Inc
Intervenor: Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company of America
Case Number: 2:2019cv01769
Filed: October 30, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Presiding Judge: John H England
Referring Judge: Madeline Hughes Haikala
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 12, 2019 Filing 25 NOTICE of Appearance by Al Foster Teel on behalf of BNSF Logistics LLC (Teel, Al)
December 12, 2019 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Madeline Hughes Haikala: Telephone Conference held on 12/12/2019. (Court Reporter Leah Turner.) (YMB)
December 11, 2019 Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by Amanda L Luker on behalf of Earline Conner, Sam Conner, Jr, Sam Conner (Luker, Amanda)
December 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 TEXT ORDER: The Court has set this matter for a telephone conference on December 12, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. The Court stays the briefing schedule entered by Judge England, and stays the parties Rule 26 obligations during the pendency of the motion to remand. During the telephone conference, the Court will address whether additional briefing on the motion to remand is necessary. Signed by Judge Madeline Hughes Haikala on 12/6/2019. (KEK)
December 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 TEXT ORDER: BNSF Logistics, LLC, a third party counter claim defendant, has filed a notice of removal to remove this action from the Circuit Court of Jefferson County. (Doc. #1 ). The defendant, and counterclaimant, Mr. Conner, opposes removal and has filed a motion to remand. (Doc. #11 ). The Court sets this matter for a telephone conference on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. Counsel of record shall please dial (877) 873-8018 and enter code 5313999 to participate in the call. Signed by Judge Madeline Hughes Haikala on 12/6/2019. (KEK)
December 4, 2019 Filing 21 NOTICE by BNSF Logistics LLC - Notice of Receipt and Review of Initial Order (Ray, Michael)
December 4, 2019 Filing 20 NOTICE of Receipt and Review of the Initial Order by Earline Conner, Sam Conner, Jr, Sam Conner (Cochran, Glenda) Modified on 12/4/2019 (KEK).
December 4, 2019 Filing 19 NOTICE of Receipt and Review of the Initial Order by Berman Brothers Iron & Metal Co Inc (Fish, Michael) Modified on 12/4/2019 (KEK).
December 4, 2019 Filing 18 MOTION to Remand by Berman Brothers Iron & Metal Co Inc. (Fish, Michael)
December 4, 2019 Filing 17 NOTICE of Receipt and Review of the Initial Order by Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company of America (Fish, Michael) Modified on 12/4/2019 (KEK).
December 4, 2019 Filing 16 First MOTION to Remand by Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company of America. (Fish, Michael)
December 3, 2019 Filing 15 NOTICE by Metal-Mation Inc of Receipt of Initial Order (Donaldson, Michael)
December 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 INITIAL ORDER. Signed by Judge Madeline Hughes Haikala on 12/2/2019. (KEK)
November 27, 2019 Filing 13 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 Madeline Hughes Haikala. Please use case number 2:19 CV 1769 MHH on all subsequent pleadings. (AKD)
November 27, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 TEXT ORDER setting motion deadline #11 Motion to Remand. Responses are due by December 11, 2019. Replies, if any, are due by December 18, 2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge John H. England, III on 11/27/2019. (CDG)
November 27, 2019 NOTICE: Telephone Conference set for December 2, 2019 at 10:00 am is CANCELLED. (AKD)
November 26, 2019 Filing 11 MOTION to Remand by Earline Conner, Sam Conner, Jr, Sam Conner. (Cochran, Glenda)
November 13, 2019 Filing 10 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Berman Brothers Iron & Metal Company Inc. filed by Berman Brothers Iron & Metal Company Inc (Fish, Michael)
November 13, 2019 Filing 9 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company of America. filed by Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company of America (Fish, Michael)
November 12, 2019 Filing 8 Corporate Disclosure Statement by OmniSource LLC. filed by OmniSource LLC (Averitt, Anne)
November 5, 2019 Filing 7 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Metal-Mation Inc. filed by Metal-Mation Inc (Donaldson, Michael)
November 1, 2019 Filing Fee received in the amount of $400.00, receipt number B4601101736. (JLC)
October 31, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 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 December 16, 2019. In the absence of consent by all parties, the Clerk is hereby DIRECTED to reassign the case to a district judge without further order after [insert date]. A telephone status conference is hereby SET for December 2, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.. The parties are DIRECTED to call 877-873-8017 to access the telephone conference. The access code is 4577302. 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 10/31/2019. (KAM)
October 31, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 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 December 16, 2019. In the absence of consent by all parties, the Clerk is hereby DIRECTED to reassign the case to a District Judge without further Order after December 16, 2019. A Telephone Status Conference is hereby SET for Monday, December 2, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. The Status Conference will be cancelled if all forms are submitted twenty-four hours in advance. Signed by Magistrate Judge John H England, III on 10/31/2019. (JLC, )
October 31, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE REGARDING CONSENT of a magistrate judge in a civil action. (KEK)
October 31, 2019 ANSWER to counterclaim by Berman Brothers Iron & Metal Co Inc. (See Doc 1, Exhibit A, part 1, page 98)(KEK)
October 31, 2019 Answer and Counterclaim filed 9/4/2019 by Sam Conner, Jr. (See Doc 1, Exh A, Part 1, page 42)(KEK)
October 31, 2019 AMENDED ANSWER and Counterclaim adding Earline Conner filed 9/26/2019 by Earline Conner, Sam Conner, Jr. (See Doc 1, Exhibit A, part 1, page 124)(KEK)
October 31, 2019 ANSWER to counterclaim filed 10/30/2019 by OmniSource LLC. (See Doc 1, Exhibit A, part 3, page 65)(KEK)
October 31, 2019 ANSWER to Counterclaim filed 10/8/2019 by Berman Brothers Iron & Metal Co Inc. (See Doc 1, Exhibit A, part 2, page 21).(KEK)
October 31, 2019 ANSWER to counterclaim filed 10/24/2019 by Metal-Mation Inc. (See Doc 1, Exhibit A, part 2, page 107)(KEK)
October 30, 2019 Filing 3 ANSWER to Counterclaim (Notice of Removal) by BNSF Logistics LLC. (KEK)
October 30, 2019 Filing 2 NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure by BNSF Logistics LLC. (KEK)
October 30, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by BNSF Logistics LLC from Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, case number 01-cv-2019-903795, filed by BNSF Logistics LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, part 1, #2 Exhibit A, part 2, #3 Exhibit A, part 3, #4 Exhibit B)(KEK)

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Counter claimant: Sam Conner, Jr
Represented By: Glenda G Cochran
Represented By: Matthew Robert Moneyham
Represented By: Amanda L Luker
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Counter claimant: Earline Conner
Represented By: Glenda G Cochran
Represented By: Amanda L Luker
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Plaintiff: Berman Brothers Iron & Metal Company Inc
Represented By: Charley M Drummond
Represented By: Michael I Fish
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Defendant: Sam Conner
Represented By: Glenda G Cochran
Represented By: Amanda L Luker
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Counter defendant: BNSF Logistics LLC
Represented By: Kermit L Kendrick
Represented By: Michael W Ray
Represented By: Al Foster Teel
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Counter defendant: Berman Brothers Iron & Metal Co Inc
Represented By: Charley M Drummond
Represented By: Michael I Fish
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Counter defendant: OmniSource LLC
Represented By: Charles A Stewart, III
Represented By: Anne Knox Averitt
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Counter defendant: Metal-Mation Inc
Represented By: Michael Andrew Donaldson
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Intervenor: Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company of America
Represented By: Brett N Tishler
Represented By: Michael I Fish
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