Chaffin v. Eichert et al
Plaintiff: Cristina Renee Chaffin
Defendant: Stephen J Eichert, Medical Assurance Company Inc and John Doe
Cross_claimant: Medical Assurance Company Inc
Cross_defendant: Stephen J Eichert
Case Number: 3:2009cv00002
Filed: January 20, 2010
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Office: Jonesboro Office
Presiding Judge: J. Leon Holmes
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Med. Malpractice
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Medical Malpractice

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August 8, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 183 OPINION AND ORDER denying 180 Plaintiff's Motion for New Trial. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 8/8/2011. (jct)
July 21, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 179 JUDGMENT, pursuant to Jury Verdict, in favor of Stephen J. Eichert & Medical Assurance Company Inc. against Cristina Renee Chaffin. The complaint of Cristina Renee Chaffin is dismissed with prejudice. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 7/21/2011. (jct)
July 15, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 172 ORDER. Jury Trial reset for 7/18/2011 at 01:30 PM in Jonesboro Courtroom #324 before Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 7/15/11. (kpr)
June 16, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 163 ORDER authorizing Michael N. Watts & Edward R. McNees to bring electronic devices into the Courthouse in Jonesboro, Arkansas, between 7/18/11 & 7/21/11, subject to the stated rules. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 6/16/2011. (jct)
June 15, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 162 ORDER authorizing Linda Clark to bring electronic devices into the Courthouse in Jonesboro, Arkansas, between 7/18/11 & 7/21/11, subject to the stated rules. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 6/15/2011. (jct)
May 24, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 161 AMENDED ORDER rescheduling Jury Trial set for 7/18/2011 to begin at 9:00 AM in Jonesboro Courtroom (large) #324 before Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes. Counsel should be present thirty minutes prior to trial. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 5/24/2011. (jct)
January 27, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 159 ORDER denying as moot 131 Dr. Eichert's Motion objecting to certain of Chaffin's deposition designations; denying 145 Dr. Eichert's Motion for Reconsideration ; denying 152 Plaintiff's Motion in Limine; granting 150 & [156 ] Medical Assurance Company Inc's Motions to adopt motions filed by Dr. Eichert. In the future, a motion for joinder should not be filed but only a statement saying that it adopts by reference the motion & arguments of Dr. Eichert, & the Court will consider the motion as having been jointly made by both Defendants. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 1/27/2011. (jct)
December 21, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 149 ORDER (Jury Trial rescheduled for 7/18/2011 at 10:00 AM in Jonesboro Courtroom (large) #324 before Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes). Counsel are to be present 30 minutes prior to trial. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 12/21/2010. (jct)
December 15, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 144 ORDER rescheduling ( Jury Trial for 1/11/2011 at 10:00 AM in Jonesboro Courtroom (large) #324 before Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes). Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 12/15/2010. (jct)
December 14, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 143 ORDER, pursuant to a medical emergency involving a juror on 12/13/10 when this matter proceeded to trial, plaintiff moved for a mistrial & defendants agreed it was appropriate. Therefore, the Court ordered a mistrial. A new trial date will be scheduled by separate order. All evidentiary rulings made by the court before & on the day of trial will continue in effect when the new trial date is set. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 12/14/2010. (jct)
December 9, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 138 ORDER authorizing Michael N. Watts & Edward R. McNees to bring electronic devices into the Courthouse in Jonesboro, Arkansas, between 12/13/10 & 12/17/10, during the trial of this matter, subject to the stated provisions. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 12/9/2010. (jct)
December 6, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 127 ORDER authorizing Linda J. Clark to bring electronic devices into the Courthouse in Jonesboro, Arkansas, between 12/13/10 & 12/17/10 during the trial of this action, subject to the stated provisions. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 12/6/2010. (jct)
October 22, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 117 ORDER ( Jury Trial set for 12/13/2010 is rescheduled to begin at 1:30 PM in Jonesboro Courtroom (large) #324 before Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes). Counsel should be present thirty minutes prior to trial. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 10/22/2010. (jct)
February 24, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 113 ORDER granting in part and denying in part 104 Plaintiff's Motion in Limine. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 2/24/2010. (jct)
February 11, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 112 ORDER granting 111 MOTION for Reconsideration re 110 Order on Motion to Continue. The 5/3/10 jury trial is removed from the Court's docket. A new trial date & scheduling deadlines will be set by separate Order. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 2/11/2010. (jct)
January 20, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 106 ORDER, ( Jury Trial rescheduled for week of 5/3/2010 at 9:15 AM in Jonesboro Courtroom #324 before Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes). Please note Amended General Order No. 54 regarding electronic devices. The discovery & motions deadlines have previously passed. Motions in limine must be filed on or before 4/19/10. Jury instructions should be submitted electronically to the Court by 4/26/10. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 1/20/2010. (jct)
December 29, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 98 ORDER granting 94 Motion to Compel. Plaintiff must provide to the Defendants a medical records authorization permitting the Defendants to obtain her pharmacy records, as well as any medical records from a medical care provider who prescribed pain medication for the plaintiff dating back to the year 2000. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 12/29/09. (jct)
December 9, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 91 ORDER granting 88 First Motion in Limine filed by The Medical Assurance Company Inc. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 12/9/09. (jct)
November 24, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 87 ORDER granting 85 Joint Motion for Second Amended Final Scheduling Order. (Discovery due by 12/31/2009; Motions, except for motions in limine, due by 1/10/2010). Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 11/24/09. (jct)
April 23, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 69 ORDER granting 65 Motion to Extend Time to comply with expert designation requirements; granting 66 Motion to join motion for extension of time. The deadline to comply with the expert designation requirements is extended to & including 4/30/09. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 4/23/09. (jct)
April 16, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 63 ORDER denying 60 & 61 Motions to Extend Time for expert designations. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 4/16/09. (jct)
February 9, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER granting 35 Medical Assurance Company's Motion for Joinder; denying 31 Motion to Compel. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 2/9/09. (jct)
January 6, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 33 OPINION AND ORDER that the Defts' request that this case be transferred to the Jonesboro Division is GRANTED, but their motions to dismiss are DENIED 19 20 ; (NEW CASE NUMBER is 3:09-cv-00002). Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 1/6/09. (vjt)
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Plaintiff: Cristina Renee Chaffin
Represented By: Jeffrey D. Germany
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Defendant: Stephen J Eichert
Represented By: Rick T. Beard, III
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Defendant: Medical Assurance Company Inc
Represented By: Matthew Scott Jackson
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Defendant: John Doe
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Cross_claimant: Medical Assurance Company Inc
Represented By: Matthew Scott Jackson
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Cross_defendant: Stephen J Eichert
Represented By: Rick T. Beard, III
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