Randall v. R & B Contracting Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Cecil Randall, Jr.
Defendant: R & B Contracting Inc. and Robert K. Bennett
Case Number: 3:2025cv01156
Filed: September 29, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Samuel J Horovitz
Referring Judge: Marcia Morales Howard
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 13, 2026 Filing 16 THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT against Robert K. Bennett, R & B Contracting Inc. with Jury Demand. filed by Cecil Randall, Jr. Related document: #12 Amended Complaint filed by Cecil Randall, Jr. (JVC)
February 2, 2026 Filing 15 SUMMONS issued as to Robert K. Bennett, R & B Contracting Inc. (AA)
February 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ENDORSED ORDER denying as moot Plaintiff's #9 second amended Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs, as Plaintiff has paid the applicable filing fee. Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 2/2/2026. (JLW)
January 30, 2026 FEES Paid by Cecil Randall, Jr (Filing fee $405.00, Receipt Number 38491). (ELA)
January 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER taking under advisement #9 pro se Plaintiff's second amended Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs ("Application"). On or before February 13, 2026, Plaintiff shall either pay the requisite $405.00 filing fee or, if appropriate, file a completed AO 239 Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Long Form). On or before February 13, 2026, Plaintiff shall file a third amended complaint in compliance with this Order, the Court's prior instructions, and all applicable rules and law. Plaintiff's failure to comply with the directives in this Order may result in a recommendation that the Application be denied and that this action be dismissed without prejudice. See Order for further details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 1/23/2026. (JLW)
January 16, 2026 Filing 12 SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Cecil Randall, Jr. Related document: #4 Amended Complaint filed by Cecil Randall, Jr. (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope)(JVC)
December 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ENDORSED ORDER granting the #8 motion for extension of time. The deadline in the Court's #7 December 2, 2025, Order for Plaintiff to file a proper second amended complaint is extended until January 13, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 12/30/2025. (JLW)
December 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice as moot the #5 Application to Proceed in District Court without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Long Form), as Plaintiff filed a more recent application #9 that the Court will consider. Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 12/30/2025. (JLW)
December 29, 2025 Filing 9 MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Cecil Randall, Jr. (JDR) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz.
December 29, 2025 Filing 8 MOTION for Extension of Time by Cecil Randall, Jr. (JDR) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz.
December 2, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER taking under advisement #5 pro se Plaintiff's Amended Affidavit of Indigency ("Application"). On or before December 23, 2025, Plaintiff shall either pay the requisite $405.00 filing fee or, if appropriate, file a completed AO 239 Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Long Form). On or before December 23, 2025, Plaintiff shall file a second amended complaint in compliance with this Order, the Court's prior instructions, and all applicable rules and law. Plaintiff's failure to comply with the directives in this Order may result in a recommendation that the Application be denied and that this action be dismissed without prejudice. See Order for further details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 12/2/2025. (JLW)
October 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice as moot the #2 Affidavit of Indigency as Plaintiff filed a more recent application #5 that the Court will consider. Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 10/29/2025. (JLW)
October 28, 2025 Filing 5 AMENDED MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Cecil Randall, Jr. (Attachments: #1 Bank Statements)(ELA) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz.
October 28, 2025 Filing 4 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Robert K. Bennett, R & B Contracting Inc. filed by Cecil Randall, Jr. (2 service copies provided) (Attachments: #1 Proposed Summons)(ELA) Modified on 10/28/2025 to edit docket text (ELA).
October 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER taking under advisement #2 pro se Plaintiff's Affidavit of Indigency, which is construed as a motion to proceed in forma pauperis ("Motion"). On or before October 31, 2025, Plaintiff shall either pay the requisite $405.00 filing fee or, if appropriate, file a completed AO 239 Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Long Form). On or before October 31, 2025, Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint in compliance with this Order and all applicable rules and law. Plaintiff's failure to comply with the directives in this Order may result in a recommendation that the Motion be denied and that this action be dismissed without prejudice. See Order for further details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 10/10/2025. (JLW)
September 29, 2025 Filing 2 MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Cecil Randall, Jr. (ELA) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz.
September 29, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Cecil Randall, Jr. (No service copies provided)(ELA)

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