Smith v. BP Exploration & Production, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Richard Smith
Defendant: BP Exploration & Production Inc, Transocean Deepwater Drilling, Inc., Transocean Deepwater Inc, BP America Production Company, Halliburton Energy Service, Inc. and Transocean Holdings LLC
Case Number: 1:2021cv00172
Filed: April 6, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
Presiding Judge: Jeffrey U Beaverstock
Referring Judge: William E Cassady
2 Judge: P Bradley Murray
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 11, 2021 Notice of Appearance Pro Hac Vice by Sheeba Ajwani. Pursuant to the Case Management Order entered in 19-cv-5000-KD-MU-C only the pro hac vice fee is being paid. I certify that documentation has been previously filed in 21cv171. ( Filing fee $ 75, Receipt number AALSDC-2806102, Online Credit Card Payment.) (Ajwani, Sheeba)
May 5, 2021 Notice of Appearance Pro Hac Vice by Charles David Durkee. Pursuant to the Case Management Order entered in 19-cv-5000-KD-MU-C only the pro hac vice fee is being paid. I certify that documentation has been previously filed in 19cv447. ( Filing fee $ 75, Receipt number AALSDC-2803348, Online Credit Card Payment.) (Durkee, Charles)
April 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Omnibus Order Modifying BELO Case Management Order re: (1 in 1:19-cv-05000-KD-MU-C). Signed by Chief Judge Kristi K. DuBose on 9/4/2019. Associated Cases: 1:19-cv-05000-KD-MU-C et al. (cjr)
April 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 BELO Case Management Order. Signed by Chief Judge Kristi K. DuBose on 05/29/2019. (Attachments: # 1 Protective Order, # 2 HIPAA Protective Order, # 3 Authorization) (cjr)
April 9, 2021 REFERRAL OF #15 Case Transferred In - District Transfer to Judge Murray. (cmj)
April 6, 2021 Filing 15 Case transferred in from District of Louisiana Eastern; Case Number 2:20-cv-01995. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
April 1, 2021 Filing 14 Joint Omnibus Designation of Record for the B3 Cases. (Attachments: #1 Appendix) (lag) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/6/2021.]
April 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER Severing and Transferring cases in the B3 Pleading Bundle to Other Districts pursuant to 28 USC 1404(a) as set forth in document; Case transferred to Southern District of Alabama. Signed by Judge Carl Barbier on 4/1/2021. (Originally filed in 10md2179, doc. 27018)(lag) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/6/2021.]
September 16, 2020 Filing 12 Statement by Richard Smith Amended PTO 66 (Durkee, Charles) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/6/2021.]
September 16, 2020 Filing 11 Statement by Richard Smith Amended PTO 63 (Durkee, Charles) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/6/2021.]
September 16, 2020 Filing 10 Statement by Richard Smith Amended PTO 66 (Durkee, Charles) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/6/2021.]
September 16, 2020 Filing 9 Statement by Richard Smith Amended PTO 63 (Durkee, Charles) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/6/2021.]
August 7, 2020 Filing 8 Statement by Richard Smith PTO 66 (Durkee, Charles) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/6/2021.]
August 7, 2020 Filing 7 Statement by Richard Smith PTO 63 (Durkee, Charles) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/6/2021.]
July 17, 2020 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc., Halliburton Energy Service, Inc., Transocean Deepwater Drilling, Inc., Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons)(pp) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/6/2021.]
July 16, 2020 Filing 5 Request of Summons Issued as to BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc., Halliburton Energy Service, Inc., Transocean Deepwater Drilling, Inc., Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings, LLC filed by Richard Smith re #1 Complaint,. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons)(Nelson, Nathan) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/6/2021.]
July 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER Regarding Filing Requests for Summons and Summons Returns; ORDERED that requests for summons shall be filed in the docket for the member case, as opposed to the master docket. FURTHER ORDERED that summons returns shall not be filed into any docket, master or member, unless filing the summons return becomes necessary (for example, in connection with a motion for default judgment). When it is necessary to file a summons return, the attorney shall avoid filing the summons return as a separate, stand-alone document in the master docket. Instead, the summons return shall be filed as an exhibit to the motion, etc., to which it relates. (Doc #10204 in 10-md-2179). Signed by Judge Carl Barbier on 05/20/2013. (gec) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/6/2021.]
July 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 PRETRIAL ORDERS #1, #11, #12 1st Amended, #25, #31, #41 2nd Amended, #68, #68 1st Amended. Signed by Judge Carl Barbier. (Attachments: #1 PTO 11, #2 PTO 12 1st Amended, #3 PTO 25, #4 PTO 31, #5 PTO 41 2nd Amended, #6 PTO 68, #7 PTO 68 1st Amended)(gec) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/6/2021.]
July 13, 2020 Filing 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Carl Barbier and Magistrate Judge Donna Phillips Currault. (ess) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/6/2021.]
July 13, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ALAEDC-8400120) filed by Richard Smith. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)Attorney Nathan Lee Nelson added to party Richard Smith(pty:pla).(Nelson, Nathan) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/6/2021.]

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