Brooks v. Knutson et al
Plaintiff: Virginia Brooks
Defendant: Randall Knutson, Adam Watterson, Donna Donati, Gulf Health Hospitals Inc., d/b/a Thomas Hospital and Gulf Health Hospitals Inc. doing business as Thomas Hospital
Case Number: 1:2021cv00302
Filed: July 8, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
Presiding Judge: P Bradley Murray
Referring Judge: William H Steele
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Med. Malpractice
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 51 RESPONSE in Opposition re #36 MOTION to Quash Service as to Randall Knutson, M.D. filed by Virginia Brooks. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit of Luvell Glanton, #2 Affidavit Affidavit of Joan Moorer) (Glanton, Luvell)
September 3, 2021 Opinion or Order REFERRAL OF #50 Response in Opposition to Motion to Judge Steele. (cmj)
September 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 50 RESPONSE in Opposition re #42 MOTION to Amend Complaint Adam Watterson, MD's Response in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File an Amended Complaint filed by Adam Watterson. (Mattei, Blair)
August 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ENDORSED ORDER granting #48 Defendant Watterson's Motion for Extension of Time to File Response. Signed by District Judge William H. Steele on 8/31/2021. (Steele, William)
August 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 48 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Unopposed Motion to Extend Today's (8-30-2021) Deadline for Resp to Plaintiff's Mtn for Leave to Amend filed by Adam Watterson. (Mattei, Blair)
August 30, 2021 Opinion or Order MOTIONS REFERRED: #48 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Unopposed Motion to Extend Today's (8-30-2021) Deadline for Resp to Plaintiff's Mtn for Leave to Amend to Judge Steele (cmj)
August 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 47 RESPONSE to Motion re: #42 MOTION to Amend Complaint and Response to Notice of Voluntary Dismissal (Doc. 43) filed by Donna Donati. (Bolt, Weathers)
August 27, 2021 Opinion or Order REFERRAL OF #47 Response to Motion to Judge Steele. (cmj)
August 26, 2021 Opinion or Order REFERRAL OF #46 Reply to Judge Steele. (cmj)
August 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 46 REPLY to #35 Response in Opposition to Motion filed by Gulf Health Hospitals Inc.. (Luna, Thomas)
August 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 45 Order Setting Motion Deadline re: #42 MOTION to Amend Complaint filed by Virginia Brooks and #43 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Virginia Brooks. Responses due by 8/30/2021. Signed by District Judge William H. Steele on 8/24/21. (cmj)
August 25, 2021 Opinion or Order REFERRAL OF #44 Response to Judge Steele. (cmj)
August 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 44 RESPONSE to #26 MOTION to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, Motion for More Definite Statement and Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiff's Complaint and Amended Complaint filed by Virginia Brooks. (Glanton, Luvell)
August 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 43 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Virginia Brooks (Glanton, Luvell)
August 24, 2021 Opinion or Order REFERRAL OF #43 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal to Judge Steele. (cmj)
August 23, 2021 Opinion or Order MOTIONS REFERRED: #42 MOTION to Amend Complaint to Judge Steele (cmj)
August 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 42 MOTION to Amend Complaint filed by Virginia Brooks. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Plaintiff's Proposed Second Amended Complaint) (Glanton, Luvell)
August 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 41 Order Setting Motion Deadline re: #36 MOTION to Quash Service as to Randall Knutson, M.D. filed by Randall Knutson. Responses due by 9/3/2021; Replies due by 9/10/2021; Motion to be taken under submission on 9/10/2021. (Knutson's motion to dimsiss the original complaint is denied as moot.) Signed by District Judge William H. Steele on 8/20/21. (cmj)
August 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 40 NOTICE of Appearance by Allison Jo Adams on behalf of Donna Donati (Adams, Allison)
August 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 39 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Virginia Brooks. Donna Donati waiver sent on 7/30/2021, answer due 9/28/2021. (Glanton, Luvell)
August 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER granting #34 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Luvell L. Glanton, Sr. Signed by Magistrate Judge P. Bradley Murray on 8/19/21. (cmj)
August 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 37 NOTICE of Appearance by Jack B. Hinton, Jr on behalf of Randall Knutson (Hinton, Jack)
August 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 36 MOTION to Quash Service as to Randall Knutson, M.D. filed by Randall Knutson. (Jack B. Hinton) Modified on 8/19/2021 (cmj).
August 19, 2021 Opinion or Order REFERRAL OF #35 Response in Opposition to Motion to Judge Steele. (cmj)
August 19, 2021 Opinion or Order MOTIONS REFERRED: #34 MOTION and APPLICATION for Luvell L. Glanton to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney HAS NOT attached a certificate of good standing that complies with #S.D Referred to Judge P. Bradley Murray. (cmj)
August 19, 2021 Opinion or Order MOTIONS REFERRED: #36 MOTION to Quash Service as to Randall Knutson, M.D. to Judge Steele (cmj)
August 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 35 RESPONSE in Opposition re #29 MOTION to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint and Brief in Support, #28 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by Virginia Brooks. (Glanton, Luvell)
August 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 MOTION and APPLICATION for Luvell L. Glanton to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney HAS attached a certificate of good standing that complies with #S.D. Ala. GenLR 83.3(d) . ( Filing fee $ 75, Receipt number AALSDC-2858418, Online Credit Card Payment) filed by Virginia Brooks. (Glanton, Luvell) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/19/2021: #1 Certificate of Good Standing) (cmj).
August 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 SUMMONS Returned Executed Dr. Watterson by Virginia Brooks. Adam Watterson served on 8/12/2021, answer due 9/2/2021 (Glanton, Luvell)
August 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 SUMMONS Returned Executed of Dr. Randall Knutson by Virginia Brooks. Randall Knutson served on 8/12/2021, answer due 9/2/2021 (Glanton, Luvell)
August 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER denying as moot #19 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by District Judge William H. Steele on 8/13/21. (cmj)
August 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER denying as moot #16 Motion to Dismiss the original complaint. Signed by District Judge William H. Steele on 8/12/21. (cmj)
August 12, 2021 Opinion or Order MOTIONS REFERRED: #28 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint, #29 MOTION to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint and Brief in Support to Judge Steele (cmj)
August 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 MOTION to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint and Brief in Support filed by Adam Watterson. (Mattei, Blair)
August 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by Gulf Health Hospitals Inc.. (Luna, Thomas)
August 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 Order Setting Motion Deadline re: #26 MOTION to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, Motion for More Definite Statement and Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiff's Complaint and Amended Complaint filed by Donna Donati. Responses due by 8/24/2021; Replies due by 8/31/2021; Motion to be taken under submission on 8/31/2021. Signed by District Judge William H. Steele on 8/10/21. (cmj)
August 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MOTION to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, Motion for More Definite Statement and Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiff's Complaint and Amended Complaint filed by Donna Donati. (Bolt, Weathers)
August 10, 2021 Opinion or Order MOTIONS REFERRED: #26 MOTION to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, Motion for More Definite Statement and Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiff's Complaint and Amended Complaint to Judge Steele (cmj)
August 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 NOTICE by Virginia Brooks of Service Attempt (Glanton, Luvell)
August 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Order Setting Motion Deadline re: #19 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Adam Watterson and #16 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Gulf Health Hospitals Inc. Responses due by 8/18/2021; Replies due by 8/25/2021; Motion to be taken under submission on 8/25/2021. Signed by District Judge William H. Steele on 8/5/21. (cmj)
August 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 NOTICE by Virginia Brooks of Filing of Service Attempt (Glanton, Luvell)
August 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Alias Summons Issued as to Randall Knutson, Adam Watterson. Note to Counsel: The Summons have been issued. Please print copies necessary for service. (cmj)
August 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by A. Edwin Stuardi, III on behalf of Gulf Health Hospitals Inc. (Stuardi, A.)
August 5, 2021 Opinion or Order MOTIONS REFERRED: #16 MOTION to Dismiss and #19 MOTION to Dismiss to Judge Steele (cmj)
August 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons by Virginia Brooks (Attachments: #1 Two Summonses for Defendant Waterson and Defendant Knutson) (Glanton, Luvell)
August 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MOTION to Dismiss and Brief in Support filed by Adam Watterson. (Upchurch, Michael)
August 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael E. Upchurch on behalf of Adam Watterson (Upchurch, Michael)
August 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Blair G. Mattei on behalf of Adam Watterson (Mattei, Blair)
August 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Gulf Health Hospitals Inc.. (Luna, Thomas)
August 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Virginia Brooks. Gulf Health Hospitals Inc. served on 7/27/2021, answer due 8/17/2021 (Glanton, Luvell)
August 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Virginia Brooks. Randall Knutson served on 7/28/2021, answer due 8/18/2021 (Glanton, Luvell)
August 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Virginia Brooks. Adam Watterson served on 7/28/2021, answer due 8/18/2021 (Glanton, Luvell)
July 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Summons Issued for Amended Complaint as to Donna Donati, Gulf Health Hospitals Inc., Randall Knutson, Adam Watterson. Note to Counsel: The Summons have been issued. Please print copies necessary for service. (cmj)
July 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons by Virginia Brooks (Attachments: #1 Summons) (Glanton, Luvell)
July 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Virginia Brooks. Gulf Health Hospitals Inc. served on 7/14/2021, answer due 8/4/2021 (Glanton, Luvell)
July 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Virginia Brooks. Randall Knutson served on 7/14/2021, answer due 8/4/2021 (Glanton, Luvell)
July 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Virginia Brooks. Donna Donati served on 7/14/2021, answer due 8/4/2021 (Glanton, Luvell)
July 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Virginia Brooks. Adam Watterson served on 7/14/2021, answer due 8/4/2021 (Glanton, Luvell)
July 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Virginia Brooks. (Glanton, Luvell)
July 19, 2021 Opinion or Order REFERRAL OF #6 Amended Complaint to Judge Steele. (cmj)
July 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Order for plaintiff to file an amended complaint adequately alleging subject matter jurisdiction as set out. ( Amended Complaint deadline set for 7/29/2021.) Signed by District Judge William H. Steele on 7/15/21. (cmj)
July 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Service Order entered 7/9/2021. Plaintiff to notify the Court the action taken to effect service and the results thereof. Service order deadline set to 8/23/2021.. Signed by District Judge William H. Steele on 7/9/21. (cmj)
July 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Donna Donati, Gulf Health Hospitals Inc., Randall Knutson, Adam Watterson. Note to Counsel: The Summons have been issued. Please print copies necessary for service. (cmj)
July 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons by Virginia Brooks ,Personal Representative of the Estate of James L. Brooks, Deceased, (Attachments: #1 Summons for Each Defendant) (Glanton, Luvell)
July 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $402 receipt number AALSDC-2834915, Online Credit Card Payment), filed by Virginia Brooks. 90 day Rule 4m deadline set for 10/6/2021. (Glanton, Luvell) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/9/2021: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (cjr).

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Plaintiff: Virginia Brooks
Represented By: Luvell L. Glanton
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Defendant: Randall Knutson
Represented By: Jack B. Hinton, Jr.
Represented By: Ian Philip Kennedy
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Defendant: Adam Watterson
Represented By: Blair G. Mattei
Represented By: Michael E. Upchurch
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Defendant: Donna Donati
Represented By: Weathers Preston Bolt
Represented By: Allison Jo Adams
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Defendant: Gulf Health Hospitals Inc., d/b/a Thomas Hospital
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Defendant: Gulf Health Hospitals Inc. doing business as Thomas Hospital
Represented By: A. Edwin Stuardi, III
Represented By: Thomas Ryan Luna
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