Drinkard v. Sun Communities, Inc.
Plaintiff: Bryan Drinkard
Defendant: Sun Communities, Inc.
Case Number: 8:2023cv00812
Filed: April 13, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Sean P Flynn
Referring Judge: James S Moody
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER: Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File an Amended Complaint (Dkt. #12) and Plaintiff's Motion to Remand (Dkt. #13) are granted. This case is remanded to the Twelfth Judicial Circuit, in and for Sarasota County, Florida. The Clerk is directed to remand this case and provide the state court with a copy of this Order. The Clerk is further directed to close this file and terminate any pending motions as moot. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 6/1/2023. (SMB)
May 23, 2023 Filing 15 RESPONSE in Opposition re #13 MOTION to Remand to State Court, #12 MOTION to Amend Complaint filed by Sun Communities, Inc. (Moussa, Marina)
May 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Defendant shall file responses to Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File an Amended Complaint (Dkt. #12) and Motion to Remand (Dkt. #13) within seven (7) days of the date of this Order. If responses are not filed by that time, the Court will consider the motions unopposed and grant the requested relief. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 5/16/2023. (SMB)
April 28, 2023 Filing 13 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Bryan Drinkard. (Little, Melton)
April 28, 2023 Filing 12 MOTION to Amend Complaint by Bryan Drinkard. (Little, Melton)
April 19, 2023 Filing 11 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to Complaint with Jury Demand by Sun Communities, Inc.(Moussa, Marina)
April 17, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE informing the parties that they may consent to the jurisdiction of a United States magistrate judge by filing Form AO 85 Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge using the event Consent to Jurisdiction of US Magistrate Judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (KAC)
April 17, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE of Local Rule 1.07(c), Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), and Local Rule 3.03. -Local Rule 1.07(c) requires lead counsel to promptly file a Notice of a Related Action that identifies and describes any related action pending in the Middle District or elsewhere. -Local Rule 3.02(a)(2) 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. -Local Rule 3.03 requires each party to file a disclosure statement. Counsel must make their disclosures using the standard court form. The Disclosure Statement form can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (KAC)
April 14, 2023 Filing 8 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge James S. Moody, Jr and Magistrate Judge Sean P. Flynn. New case number: 8:23-cv-812-JSM-SPF. (ARC)
April 13, 2023 Filing 7 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement by Sun Communities, Inc. identifying other affiliate Cole, Scott & Kissane for Sun Communities, Inc. (Moussa, Marina) Modified text on 4/14/2023 (KME).
April 13, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE by Sun Communities, Inc. Notice to State Court of Defendant's Filing Notice of Removal (Moussa, Marina) Modified text on 4/14/2023 (KME).
April 13, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Marina Moussa on behalf of Sun Communities, Inc. Lead Counsel: Michelle M. Bartels. (Moussa, Marina) Modified text on 4/14/2023 (KME).
April 13, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Michelle M. Bartels on behalf of Sun Communities, Inc. (Moussa, Marina) Modified text on 4/14/2023 (KME).
April 13, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Marina Moussa on behalf of Sun Communities, Inc. (Moussa, Marina)
April 13, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Sun Communities, Inc. Related case(s): Yes (Moussa, Marina) Modified text on 4/14/2023 (KME).
April 13, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 12th Judicial Circuit in and for Sarasota County, FL, case number 2023-CA-000894 NC filed in State Court on 2/21/2023. Filing fee $402, receipt number AFLMDC-20723392 filed by Sun Communities, Inc. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court Docket Sheet, #3 State Court Other Documents Civil Cover Sheet, #4 State Court Other Documents Receipt, #5 State Court Other Documents Summons, #6 State Court Other Documents Notice of Filing, #7 State Court Other Documents Order Setting Initial Case Management Hearing, #8 State Court Other Documents Notice of Compliance, #9 Civil Cover Sheet)(Moussa, Marina) Modified text on 4/14/2023 (KME).

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Plaintiff: Bryan Drinkard
Represented By: Melton H. Little
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Defendant: Sun Communities, Inc.
Represented By: Marina Moussa
Represented By: Michelle Marie Bartels
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