Cherdak v. Cottone et al
Plaintiff: Erik Benjamin Cherdak
Defendant: Vincent Paul Cottone and Linda Marie Cottone
Case Number: 2:2022cv00634
Filed: October 7, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Office: Ft. Myers Office
Presiding Judge: Sheri Polster Chappell
Referring Judge: Nicholas P Mizell
Nature of Suit: Assault Libel & Slander
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Uniform Case Management Report and Notice of Related Cases by All Defendants. (Hazzard, Kelsey) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell.
November 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 REQUEST for Oral Argument and a Hearing Pursuant to M.D.Fl. Local Rule 3.01(h) in Connection with Proceedings Related to Defendants' Second Motion to Dismiss by Erik Benjamin Cherdak. (SEH)
November 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 RESPONSE Brief Submitted in Opposition to Defendants' #13 Second MOTION to Dismiss filed by Erik Benjamin Cherdak. (SEH)
November 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ENDORSED ORDER granting Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for Leave to File a Response Brief in Excess of 20 Pages (Doc. #14) only to the extent that Plaintiff may file a Response Brief of not more than 25 pages. Plaintiff is reminded to comply with the topography requirements in Local Rule 1.08, including double-spacing main text. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 11/23/2022. (LAH)
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File a Response Brief in Excess of 20 Pages and in Opposition to Defendants' Second Motion to Dismiss per M.D.Fl. Local Rule 3.01(b) by Erik Benjamin Cherdak. (SEH)
November 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Renewed MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint by Linda Marie Cottone, Vincent Paul Cottone. (Hazzard, Kelsey) Modified text on 11/4/2022 (SEH).
October 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice Defendant's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. #10) for failure to include a Local Rule 3.01(g) Certification. The Court cannot overstate the importance of Local Rule 3.01(g) in helping avoid needless litigation, fostering communication between the parties, and helping to resolve disputes without court intervention. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 10/27/2022. (LAH)
October 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE of hearing: Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 1/5/2023 at 11:00 AM in Ft. Myers Courtroom 5 C before Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. Parties to file a Case Management Report by 12/6/2022. (WRW)
October 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint by Linda Marie Cottone, Vincent Paul Cottone. (Hazzard, Kelsey) Modified text on 10/27/2022 (SEH).
October 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement re #1 Complaint, by Linda Marie Cottone, Vincent Paul Cottone. (Hazzard, Kelsey)
October 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Kelsey Hazzard on behalf of Linda Marie Cottone, Vincent Paul Cottone. Lead Counsel: Kelsey Hazzard. (Hazzard, Kelsey)
October 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 RETURN of Service executed 10/14/2022 by Erik Benjamin Cherdak as to Vincent Paul Cottone and Linda Marie Cottone. (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope)(SEH) Modified text on 11/15/2022 (SEH).
October 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 CIVIL Action Order Signed by All Divisional Judges on 10/18/2022. (JK)
October 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER denying #3 Plaintiff's Combined Emergency Motion and Brief in Support for a Preliminary Injunction Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 65 to Stop Evidence Destruction and Spoliation--construed as an emergency TRO. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 10/14/2022. (LMF)
October 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE to counsel (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (LRB) Modified on 10/13/2022 Docketed in error, pro se plaintiff filer (LRB).
October 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 EMERGENCY MOTION and BRIEF in Support for a Preliminary Injunction to Stop Evidence Destruction and Spoliation by Erik Benjamin Cherdak. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-B, #2 Text of Proposed Order, #3 Mailing Envelope)(CTR)
October 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 SUMMONS issued as to Linda Marie Cottone, Vincent Paul Cottone. (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope)(KME)
October 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Linda Marie Cottone, Vincent Paul Cottone with Jury Demand Filing fee $402.00, receipt number TPA67353 filed by Erik Benjamin Cherdak. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit, #3 Cover Letter, #4 Mailing Envelope)(KME) Modified text on 10/11/2022 (KME).

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