Carmichael v. The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation et al
Plaintiff: Eric Christopher Carmichael
Defendant: The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, NovaStar Mortgage, Inc., Novastar Mortgage Funding Corporation, JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, U.S. Bank, National Association, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (MERS) and John Does 1-10
Case Number: 6:2026cv01010
Filed: May 8, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Nathan W Hill
Referring Judge: Carlos E Mendoza
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 0077 Securities Fraud
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 22, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE to Eric Christopher Carmichael - A pro se litigant may consent to receive Notices of Electronic Filings by completing the consent form linked #here or by visiting the court's website at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/litigants-without-lawyers. (ARL)
June 18, 2026 Filing 12 Redacted AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Eric Christopher Carmichael. Related document: #1 Complaint, filed by Eric Christopher Carmichael. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I)(ARL)
May 29, 2026 FEES Paid by Eric Christopher Carmichael (Filing fee $405.00, Receipt Number ORL No. 118778). (MLB)
May 26, 2026 Filing 11 ENTERED IN ERROR. (WLB).
May 21, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER denying without prejudice #7 Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. See Order for details and directions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill on 5/21/2026. (WRT) (Main Document 10 replaced on 6/1/2026) (ARL). Modified on 6/1/2026 to unseal per Order 6 (ARL).
May 20, 2026 Filing 9 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Eric Christopher Carmichael. Related case(s): No (ARL) (Main Document 9 replaced on 6/1/2026) (ARL). Modified on 6/1/2026 to unseal per Order 6 (ARL).
May 20, 2026 Filing 8 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Eric Christopher Carmichael. (ARL) (Main Document 8 replaced on 6/1/2026) (ARL). Modified on 6/1/2026 to unseal per Order 6 (ARL)
May 20, 2026 Filing 7 MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis / Affidavit of Indigency by Eric Christopher Carmichael. (ARL) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill. (Main Document 7 replaced on 6/1/2026) (ARL). Modified on 6/1/2026 to unseal per Order 6 (ARL).
May 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ENDORSED ORDER denying #2 Motion to Seal Case for failure to comply with Local Rule 1.11. The Motion does not establish a basis to seal the case entirely. However, because the Complaint, Doc. #1, and related exhibits appear to contain account information and personal identifying information, they shall remain sealed. Plaintiff shall file a redacted complaint with account numbers and other personal identifying information redacted by no later than June 22, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill on 5/18/2026. (Hill, Nathan)
May 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: Failure to comply with ANY Local Rules or Court Orders may result in the imposition of sanctions including, but not limited to, the dismissal of this action or entry of default without further notice. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 5/12/2026. (ALL)
May 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 INITIAL ORDER re: Case Management and Deadlines. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 5/12/2026. (ALL) (Main Document 4 replaced on 6/1/2026) (ARL). Modified on 6/1/2026 to unseal per Order 6 (ARL).
May 8, 2026 Filing 3 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Eric Christopher Carmichael. (ARL) (Main Document 3 replaced on 6/1/2026) (ARL). Modified on 6/1/2026 to unseal per Order 6 (ARL).
May 8, 2026 Filing 2 MOTION to Seal Case by Eric Christopher Carmichael. (Attachments: #1 Cover Letter)(ARL) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill. (Main Document 2 replaced on 6/1/2026) (ARL). (Attachment 1 replaced on 6/1/2026) (ARL). Modified on 6/1/2026 to unseal documents per Order 6 (ARL).
May 8, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Eric Christopher Carmichael. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K, #12 Exhibit L, #13 Proposed Summons (Not issued, Plaintiff filing Redacted Amendment), #14 Civil Cover Sheet) (No IFP)(ARL) Modified on 5/29/2026 to edit the docket text (MLB).

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