Cates v. Central Garden & Pet Company et al
Plaintiff: VICKY CATES
Defendant: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY and KYLE HALL
Case Number: 8:2023cv00379
Filed: February 20, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Susan C Bucklew
Referring Judge: Thomas G Wilson
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Auto Negligence
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Joinder of Parties due by 5/15/2023; Plaintiff's expert disclosures due by 8/14/2023; Defendants' expert disclosures due by 9/14/2023; Discovery due by 11/6/2023; Conduct mediation hearing by 12/4/2023; Dispositive motions due by 12/26/2023; Final Pretrial Conference set for 4/10/2024 at 9:00 AM in Tampa Courtroom 10 B before Judge Susan C. Bucklew. This case is set for a jury trial on the Court's May 2024 trial calendar. Signed by Judge Susan C. Bucklew on 4/5/2023. (SLB)
April 3, 2023 Filing 13 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Gonzalez, Irain)
March 20, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Vicky Cates. Related case(s): Yes (Brum, Adam)
March 20, 2023 Filing 11 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement re #4 Notice (Other) by Vicky Cates. (Brum, Adam)
March 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER denying #6 Motion to Remand to State Court; directing the parties to file their Case Management Report using the standard form on the Court's website, in compliance with Local Rule 3.02, on or before April 3, 2023. Signed by Judge Susan C. Bucklew on 3/7/2023. (SLB)
March 3, 2023 Filing 9 RESPONSE in Opposition re #6 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Central Garden & Pet Company, Kyle Hall. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(Gonzalez, Irain)
March 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ENDORSED ORDER that according to the Middle District of Florida internet site, Chelsea Cromer is not a member of the Middle District of Florida Bar, despite being a Florida resident. Therefore, the Clerk is directed to terminate her from the docket sheet. Signed by Judge Susan C. Bucklew on 3/1/2023. (SLB)
February 28, 2023 Filing 7 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement by Central Garden & Pet Company, Kyle Hall. (Gonzalez, Irain)
February 27, 2023 Filing 6 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Vicky Cates. (Brum, Adam)
February 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 STANDING ORDER regarding discovery motions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Thomas G. Wilson on 2/23/2023. (ABC)
February 22, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE REGARDING CASE MANAGEMENT DEADLINES (CAB)
February 21, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE to counsel Chelsea Cromer, Esq. of Local Rule 2.01(a), which requires membership or special admission in the Middle District bar to practice in the Middle District, except for the limited exceptions identified in the Rule. To apply for membership in the Middle District, visit www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (SJB)
February 21, 2023 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Susan C. Bucklew and Magistrate Judge Thomas G. Wilson. New case number: 8:23-cv-0379-SCB-TGW. (SJB)
February 20, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court Pinellas County, Florida, case number 2022-005576-CI filed in State Court on 11/18/2022. Filing fee $402, receipt number AFLMDC-20528040 filed by Kyle Hall, Central Garden & Pet Company. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court ANSWER of Kyle Hall, #3 State Court ANSWER of Central Garden & Pet Company, #4 State Court Docket Sheet, #5 State Court Other Documents, #6 Civil Cover Sheet)(Gonzalez, Irain) Modified text on 2/21/2023 (MCB).

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Plaintiff: VICKY CATES
Represented By: Adam Brum
Represented By: Chelsea Cromer
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Defendant: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY
Represented By: Irain Jose Gonzalez
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Defendant: KYLE HALL
Represented By: Irain Jose Gonzalez
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