Nichols et al v. BNSF Railway Company et al
Plaintiff: Brian Nichols and Wanda Nichols
Defendant: BNSF Railway Company and Christopher A Avery
Case Number: 3:2011cv00101
Filed: June 3, 2011
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Office: Jonesboro Office
County: Mississippi
Presiding Judge: J. Leon Holmes
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441
Jury Demanded By: Both

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August 23, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER granting request that the court retain jurisdiction for an additional fifteen days. The Courts jurisdiction is hereby extended up to, and including, September 16, 2012.. Signed by Judge J. Leon Holmes on 08/23/2012. (jak)
August 6, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER OF DISMISSAL pursuant to settlement. Case dismissed with prejudice. Signed by Judge J. Leon Holmes on 08/06/2012. (jak)
July 19, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 22 OPINION AND ORDER granting 12 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by BNSF Railway Company. The Nichols' failure to warn claim is preempted by federal law and, therefore, is dismissed. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 7/19/2012. (jct)
July 3, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting 11 MOTION to Dismiss Christopher A. Avery. Plaintiffs' complaint against Christopher A. Avery is dismissed without prejudice. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 7/3/2012. (jct)
February 23, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting 7 MOTION to Continue filed by BNSF Railway Company. The 4/30/12 trial date 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 2/23/2012. (jct)
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Plaintiff: Brian Nichols
Represented By: Bill E. Bracey, Jr.
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Plaintiff: Wanda Nichols
Represented By: Bill E. Bracey, Jr.
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Defendant: BNSF Railway Company
Represented By: Alfred F. Angulo, Jr.
Represented By: Barry Deacon
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Defendant: Christopher A Avery
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