Smith v. Caterpillar Inc
Plaintiff: Pamela R Smith
Defendant: Caterpillar Inc
Case Number: 4:2012cv00326
Filed: May 30, 2012
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Office: Little Rock Office
County: Pulaski
Presiding Judge: Billy Roy Wilson
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 2000 e
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 11, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER dismissing this case with prejudice. Signed by Judge Billy Roy Wilson on 7/11/2013. (dmn)
July 10, 2013 Filing 40 STIPULATION of Dismissal by Pamela R Smith. (Hoggard, Denise)
April 10, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER the parties reached a settlement following a conference held on 4/10/2013. The settlement agreement which the Court dictated into the record is filed under a Confidentiality Agreement therefore its content shall not be disclosed without a court order. Signed by Magistrate Judge J. Thomas Ray on 04/10/2013. (kcs)
April 10, 2013 Filing 38 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge J. Thomas Ray: A Settlement Conference held on 4/10/2013. The parties reached a full and complete settlement with the content of the agreement read into the record under a Confidentiality Agreement. Plf-Denise Reid Haggard. Dft-Joseph S. Turner. (Court Reporter Karen Baker) (kcs)
March 26, 2013 Filing 37 NOTICE of Hearing: Settlement Conference set for 4/10/2013 at 10:00 AM in Little Rock, AR, Courtroom # 1C before Magistrate Judge J. Thomas Ray (kcs)
February 6, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge J. Thomas Ray for Settlement Conference. Signed by Judge Billy Roy Wilson on 2/6/2013. (dmn)
January 24, 2013 Filing 35 THIRD FINAL SCHEDULING ORDER: Jury Trial set for 8/13/2013 09:30 AM in Little Rock Courtroom # A401 before Judge Billy Roy Wilson. Discovery due by 5/15/2013. Motions due by 5/30/2013. Pretrial Disclosure Sheet due by 7/15/2013. Signed at the direction of the Court on 1/24/13. (mmb)
January 16, 2013 Filing 34 MOTION to Continue by Pamela R Smith (Hoggard, Denise)
November 1, 2012 Filing 33 NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re: #32 Scheduling Order. CORRECTION: The original document was attached to the docket in error; the correct document was added as an attachment to docket entry #32 and is attached hereto for service on the parties. The docket text was modified to correct the description of the document filed as "FINAL SCHEDULING ORDER: Jury Trial set for 5/7/2013..." (thd)
November 1, 2012 Filing 32 FINAL SCHEDULING ORDER: Jury Trial set for 5/7/2013 09:30 AM in Little Rock Courtroom # A401 before Judge Billy Roy Wilson. Discovery due by 2/6/2013. Motions due by 2/21/2013. Pretrial Disclosure Sheet due by 4/8/2013. Signed at the direction of the Court on 11/1/12. (mmb) (Additional attachment(s) added on 11/1/2012: #1 Main Document - Correct and docket text modified to correct the description of the document filed.) (thd).
November 1, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 31 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #30 Plaintiff's unopposed Motion to Extend Deadlines. A new scheduling order will be entered within the next couple of days. Signed by Judge Billy Roy Wilson on 11/01/12. (dmm) (Docket text modified on 11/1/2012 to correct typographical error, per instructions from Chambers.) (thd).
November 1, 2012 NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re: 31 ORDER granting Plaintiff's unopposed Motion to Extend Deadlines. CORRECTION: The docket text was modified to correct a typographical error. (thd)
October 31, 2012 Filing 30 MOTION to Extend Time by Pamela R Smith (Hoggard, Denise)
October 30, 2012 Filing 29 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Caterpillar Inc, filed by Pamela R Smith(Hoggard, Denise)
October 18, 2012 Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by Denise Reid Hoggard on behalf of Pamela R Smith (Hoggard, Denise)
October 16, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting #25 and #26 Plaintiff's Motions for Leave to File an Amended Complaint. Plaintiff is directed to file its Amended Complaint within 10 days of this Court's Order. Signed by Judge Billy Roy Wilson on 10/16/2012. (dmn)
October 15, 2012 Filing 26 MOTION for Leave to File Amended Complaint by Pamela R Smith (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Amended Complaint)(Young, Virgil)
October 11, 2012 Filing 25 MOTION for Leave to File Amended Complaint by Pamela R Smith (Young, Virgil)
October 3, 2012 Filing 24 FINAL SCHEDULING ORDER: Bench Trial set for 3/5/2013, 09:30 AM in Little Rock, Courtroom # A401, before Judge Billy Roy Wilson. Discovery due by 12/5/2012. Motions due by 12/20/2012. Pretrial Disclosure Sheet due by 2/4/2013. Signed at the direction of the Court on 10/3/12. (mmb)
August 27, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER appointing Virgil Woodrow Young, Jr. to represent plaintiff. The Clerk is directed to send Mr. Young a copy of this Order and the entire case file. If he is unable to serve as counsel, he must file a motion to withdraw within 21 days of the receipt of this Order. Signed by Judge Billy Roy Wilson on 8/27/12. (kpr)
August 21, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting #21 Dana A. Reece's Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Another lawyer will be appointed for Plaintiff soon. Signed by Judge Billy Roy Wilson on 8/21/2012. (dmn)
August 17, 2012 Filing 21 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney filed by Dana Reece by Pamela R Smith (Reece, Dana)
August 16, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 20 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #19 Defendant's Motion for Leave for Mr. Joseph S. Turner to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Accordingly, Mr. Turner is directed to register for CM/ECF in the Eastern District of Arkansas by 5:00 p.m., Thursday, August 30, 2012. Failure to register may result in removal from this case. Signed by Judge Billy Roy Wilson on 08/16/12. (dmm)
August 16, 2012 Filing 19 MOTION for Leave to Appear Rule 83.5 Special Appearance by Caterpillar Inc (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Marts, Gary)
July 6, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER granting #17 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Added attorney Dana A. Reece for Pamela R Smith. Attorney L. D. Gibson terminated. Signed by Judge Billy Roy Wilson on 7/6/12. (kpr)
July 5, 2012 Filing 17 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney of Record for Pamela R. Smith by L. D. Gibson (jap)
July 2, 2012 Filing 16 INITIAL SCHEDULING ORDER: Rule 26(f) Conference to occur by 9/6/2012. Rule 26(f) Report due by 9/20/2012. Jury Trial set for 3/5/2013 09:30 AM in Little Rock Courtroom # A401 before Judge Billy Roy Wilson. Signed at the direction of the Court on 7/2/12. (mmb)
June 29, 2012 Filing 15 Defendant's ANSWER to #2 Complaint by Caterpillar Inc.(Marts, Gary)
June 29, 2012 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Gary D. Marts, Jr on behalf of Caterpillar Inc (Marts, Gary)
June 27, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #11 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Added attorney L. D. Gibson for Pamela R Smith. Attorney Clayton R. Blackstock terminated. The Clerk is directed to send Mr. Gibson a copy of this Order and the entire case file. If Mr. Gibson is unable to serve as appointed counsel, he must file a motion to withdraw within 21 days of the receipt of this Order. Signed by Judge Billy Roy Wilson on 6/27/12. (kpr)
June 27, 2012 Filing 12 BRIEF IN SUPPORT re #11 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney filed by Pamela R Smith. (Blackstock, Clayton)
June 27, 2012 Filing 11 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Pamela R Smith (Blackstock, Clayton)
June 19, 2012 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by U. S. Marshals Service on behalf of Pamela R Smith. Caterpillar Inc served via certified mail on 6/12/2012. (jap)
June 19, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #7 Michael L. Roberts's Motion to Withdraw; appointing Clayton R. Blackstock to represent the Plaintiff; directing the Clerk of Court to send Mr. Blackstock a copy of this Order and the entire case file; and, directing Mr. Blackstock to file a motion to withdraw within 21 days of the receipt of this Order, if he is unable to serve as appointed counsel. Signed by Judge Billy Roy Wilson on 6/19/2012. (dmn)
June 18, 2012 Filing 8 BRIEF IN SUPPORT re #7 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney filed by Pamela R Smith. (Roberts, Michael)
June 18, 2012 Filing 7 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Pamela R Smith (Roberts, Michael)
June 4, 2012 Remark: Mailed copies of documents #1 , #2 , #3 , #4 , #5 , and #6 to Michael Roberts pursuant to #6 Order. (dmn)
June 4, 2012 Summons Issued as to Caterpillar, Inc. (dmn)
June 2, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting #3 Plaintiff's Motion to Appoint Counsel; appointing Michael Roberts to represent Plaintiff in this action; directing the Clerk of Court to send Mr. Roberts a copy of this Order and the entire case file; and, directing Mr. Roberts to file a motion to withdraw within 21 days of the receipt of this Order, if he is unable to serve as appointed counsel. Signed by Judge Billy Roy Wilson on 6/2/2012. (dmn)
June 2, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting #1 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The U.S. Marshal is directed to serve the summons and complaint on the defendant in this action without costs. Signed by Judge Billy Roy Wilson on 6/2/2012. (dmn)
May 30, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER provisionally granting #1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Pamela R Smith, pursuant to General Order 29. Signed at the Direction of the Court on 05/30/2012. (kjp)
May 30, 2012 Filing 3 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Pamela R Smith. (kjp)
May 30, 2012 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against Caterpillar Inc filed by Pamela R Smith.(kjp)
May 30, 2012 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Pamela R Smith. (kjp)

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Plaintiff: Pamela R Smith
Represented By: Denise Reid Hoggard
Represented By: Virgil Woodrow Young, Jr.
Represented By: L. D. Gibson
Represented By: Clayton R. Blackstock
Represented By: Dana A. Reece
Represented By: Michael L. Roberts
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Defendant: Caterpillar Inc
Represented By: Gary D. Marts, Jr.
Represented By: Joseph S. Turner
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