Jax Foods LLC v. McDonald's Corporation
| Jax Foods LLC |
| McDonald's Corporation |
| J. Michael Traynor |
| 3:2026cv01396 |
| May 27, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Patricia D Barksdale |
| Jordan Emery Pratt |
| Real Property: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Notice of Removal |
| None |
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Filing 26
ENDORSED ORDER granting #25 Jax Foods LLC's second unopposed motion for an extension of time. The deadline to respond to #16 McDonald's Corporation's motion to dismiss is extended to August 11, 2026. For future motions, counsel must use the correct case designation: 3:26-cv-1396-JEP-PDB. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on July 24, 2026. (KG)
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| Filing 25 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #16 MOTION to Dismiss Count II of Plaintiff's Complaint by Jax Foods LLC. (Decunto, Catherine) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. |
| Filing 24 CASE REFERRED to Mediation. (LNR) |
| Filing 23 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 7/30/2026; Joinder of Parties due by 7/30/2026; Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 10/30/2026; Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 11/30/2026; Discovery due by 1/29/2027; Dispositive motions due by 2/26/2027; Conduct mediation hearing by 3/1/2027 (Lead counsel to coordinate dates); All other motions due by 6/22/2027; Pretrial statement due by 7/13/2027; Final Pretrial Conference set for 7/20/2027 at 3:00 PM in Jacksonville Courtroom 10 A before Judge Jordan Emery Pratt; Bench Trial set for trial term commencing 8/2/2027 at 9:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 10 A before Judge Jordan Emery Pratt. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 7/15/2026. (Attachments: #1 Docket Sheet, #2 Mediation Report)(TPL) |
| Filing 22 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Decunto, Catherine) |
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Filing 21
ENDORSED ORDER granting #20 Jax Foods LLC's unopposed motion for an extension of time. The deadline to respond to #16 McDonald's Corporation's motion to dismiss is extended to July 27, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on July 2, 2026. (JCB)
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| Filing 20 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #16 MOTION to Dismiss Count II of Plaintiff's Complaint by Jax Foods LLC. (Decunto, Catherine) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. |
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Filing 19
ENDORSED ORDER discharging #14 this Court's June 10, 2026 Show Cause Order. Signed by Judge Jordan Emery Pratt on 6/30/2026. (ASN)
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| Filing 18 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re #14 Order filed by McDonald's Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A to Motion, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B to Motion, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C to Motion, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D to Motion)(Stocker, Michele) |
| Filing 17 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by McDonald's Corporation. (Stocker, Michele) |
| Filing 16 MOTION to Dismiss Count II of Plaintiff's Complaint by McDonald's Corporation. (Stocker, Michele) |
| Filing 15 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Jax Foods LLC. (Decunto, Catherine) |
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Filing 14
ORDER directing Defendant to show cause on or before June 22, 2026, as to why this case should not be remanded for want of subject-matter jurisdiction. Signed by Judge Jordan Emery Pratt on 6/10/2026. (ASN)
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Filing 13
ENDORSED ORDER granting #9 McDonald's Corporation's unopposed motion for an extension of time. The deadline for McDonald's to respond to #5 the complaint is extended to June 18, 2026. Future papers must comply with the typography requirements in Local Rule 1.08. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on June 8, 2026. (JCB)
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| Filing 12 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Michele L. Stocker on behalf of McDonald's Corporation. Lead Counsel: Michele L. Stocker. (Stocker, Michele) |
| Filing 11 SECOND NOTICE of Local Rule 2.02(a) to ALL COUNSEL, which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (ARL) |
| Filing 10 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by McDonald's Corporation. (Norrow, Beth) |
| Filing 9 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #5 Complaint by McDonald's Corporation. (Norrow, Beth) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. |
| Filing 8 NOTICE by McDonald's Corporation re #1 Notice of Removal 3 Notice to Counsel of Local Rule Filing State Court Docket Sheet (Norrow, Beth) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE of Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), which requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (TPL) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Michele L. Stocker on behalf of McDonald's Corporation (Stocker, Michele) |
| Filing 5 COMPLAINT against McDonald's Corporation filed by Jax Foods LLC. (Filed in State Court on 4/23/2026)(ELA) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (ELA) |
| Filing 3 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Beth Norrow of Local Rule 1.06(b), which requires a legible copy of each paper docketed in the state court. File the complete state court record using the Notice (Other) event. The state court record must be attached as separate files. Refer to the Attorney Civil Case Opening Manual (www.flmd.uscourts.gov), for details on how to attach and describe the state court record (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (ELA) |
| Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Jordan Emery Pratt and Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. New case number: 3:26-cv-1396-JEP-PDB. (ELA) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court of the Fourth Judicial Circuit in and for Nassau County, Florida, case number 26CA000185AXYX filed in State Court on April 23, 2026. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-25019061 filed by McDonald's Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Pleadings and processes, #2 Exhibit B - State Court Notice of Removal, #3 Exhibit C - 2026 Annual Report, #4 Exhibit D - McDonald's Sun Biz, #5 Civil Cover Sheet)(Norrow, Beth) Modified on 5/28/2026 to edit docket text (ELA). |
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