WITHERSPOON v. BP EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION INC et al
| THADDEUS VONSHAE WITHERSPOON |
| BP EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION INC and BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY |
| 3:2019cv00508 |
| March 19, 2019 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of Florida |
| HOPE T CANNON |
| GARY R JONES |
| M CASEY RODGERS |
| P.I.: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1333 |
| None |
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| Cases associated: Create association to 3:19-cv-00963-MCR-GRJ. (djb) |
Filing 20
ORDER - For purposes of administrative efficiency and judicial economy the Court has established a separate case, In re Deepwater Horizon BELO Cases, Case No. 3:19cv963, which will serve as a "master" docket for the management of the BELO cases transferred to the Northern District of Florida from the Eastern District of Louisiana. All individual BELO cases will be linked to the master docket. Lists of all BELO cases pending in this district as of April 19, 2019 are attached as Exhibits A, B, and C. The Clerk is directed to add all plaintiff and defense counsel of record to the master docket. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 4/25/2019. (djb)
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| Cases associated: Create association to 3:19-cv-00963-MCR-GRJ. (djb) |
| Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by PATRICK RUSSELL KIRBY on behalf of THADDEUS VONSHAE WITHERSPOON (Attachments: #1 April 15, 2019 Order Granting Pro Hac Vice Admission to Patrick Russell Kirby) (KIRBY, PATRICK) |
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Filing 19
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to MAGISTRATE JUDGE GARY R JONES for all further proceedings. MAGISTRATE JUDGE HOPE T CANNON no longer assigned to case. Signed by CHIEF JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 4/17/2019. (erl)**Please use the new judge's initials for all future filings: 3:19cv508-MCR/GRJ.
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| Filing 17 RESPONSE by BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY, BP EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION INC re #14 Order,, Set Deadlines/Hearings, Regarding General Causation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Rodgers' LMPC chart) (MCDONALD, FRANCIS) |
| ACTION REQUIRED BY DISTRICT JUDGE: Chambers of JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS notified that action is needed Re: #17 Response Regarding General Causation. (sdw) |
| Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by HOWARD L NATIONS on behalf of THADDEUS VONSHAE WITHERSPOON (Attachments: #1 April 9, 2019 Order Granting Pro Hac Vice Admission for Howard L. Nations) (NATIONS, HOWARD) |
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Filing 15
ORDER. Attorney Howard L. Nations is granted until April 29, 2019 to complete the requisite attorney admission procedures and electronic filing requirements. On his admission to the bar of this Court, Mr. Nations is directed to file notice of same, along with his appearance in this action. Alternatively, Plaintiffs is granted until April 29, 2019 to retain new counsel in this action. Any new counsel must file a written notice of appearance within the prescribed time period. The Clerk is directed to provide a copy of this order to Attorney Howard L. Nations by first-class mail at the following address: The Nations Law Firm, 3131 Briarpark Drive, Suite 208, Houston, Texas 77042. Mr. Nations is directed to immediately provide a copy of this Order to Plaintiff and, if he will not be representing Plaintiff in this matter, to provide the Court with Plaintiff's mailing address. (Miscellaneous Deadline - by 4/29/2019.) Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 3/29/2019. (sdw)
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Filing 14
ORDER. Formal discovery in the cases listed in Exhibit A is hereby STAYED pending further order. Defendants must advise the Court of the precise general causation issues in dispute in each case, if any, by 4/8/2019. A Rule 16 management conference will be held in all of the undersigned's BELO cases on 4/19/2019 at 08:30 AM. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 3/29/2019. (sdw)
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Filing 13
ORDER granting #10 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney and Substitute Counsel. Added attorney SARAH A LONG,COURTNEY MICHELLE KING for BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY and BP EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION INC. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 3/26/2019. (sdw)
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| ACTION REQUIRED BY DISTRICT JUDGE: Chambers of JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS notified that action is needed Re: #10 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Kevin M. Hodges, Catherine Pyune McEldowney and Don Keller Haycraft and Substitute Counsel of Record. (sdw) |
| Filing 12 Corporate Disclosure Statement/Certificate of Interested Persons by BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY identifying Corporate Parent BP p.l.c. for BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY.. (MCDONALD, FRANCIS) |
| Filing 11 Corporate Disclosure Statement/Certificate of Interested Persons by BP EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION INC identifying Corporate Parent BP p.l.c. for BP EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION INC.. (MCDONALD, FRANCIS) |
| Filing 10 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Kevin M. Hodges, Catherine Pyune McEldowney and Don Keller Haycraft and Substitute Counsel of Record by BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY, BP EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION INC. (MCDONALD, FRANCIS) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE REGARDING ELECTRONIC FILING REQUIREMENT. (mailed via USPS to CATHERINE MCELDOWNEY, DON HAYCRAFT, KEVIN HODGES, and NATIONS LAWFIRM) (sdw) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE REGARDING ADMISSION TO PRACTICE. (mailed via USPS to CATHERINE MCELDOWNEY, DON HAYCRAFT, KEVIN HODGES, and NATIONS LAWFIRM) (sdw) |
| Filing 7 Case transferred in from District of Louisiana Eastern; Case Number 2:18-cv-11009. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. |
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Filing 6
ORDERED that the instant matter is hereby TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Wilkinson, Jr on 3/19/2019. (NEF: Sect J)(caa) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 3/19/2019.]
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| Filing 5 Statement by BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc. Regarding Venue (Haycraft, Don) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 3/19/2019.] |
| Filing 4 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc..Attorney Don Keller Haycraft added to party BP America Production Company(pty:dft), Attorney Don Keller Haycraft added to party BP Exploration & Production, Inc.(pty:dft).(Haycraft, Don) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 3/19/2019.] |
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Filing 3
INITIAL PROCEEDINGS CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Wilkinson, Jr on 1/30/2015. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 BELO Settlement Agreement)(cg) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 3/19/2019.]
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| Filing 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Carl Barbier and Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Wilkinson, Jr. (gk) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 3/19/2019.] |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc. (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 053L-7235096) filed by Thaddeus Vonshae Witherspoon. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)Attorney Howard L. Nations added to party Thaddeus Vonshae Witherspoon(pty:pla).(Nations, Howard) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 3/19/2019.] |
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