ADAMS v. THE HIGBEE COMPANY LLC
Plaintiff: Shirley Adams
Defendant: THE HIGBEE COMPANY LLC doing business as DILLARD'S INC
Case Number: 3:2026cv00439
Filed: January 23, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: ZACHARY C BOLITHO
Referring Judge: T KENT WETHERELL
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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March 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER. the parties to confer telephonically or in person regarding the issues raised in Defendants motion for protective order (Doc. 10). That conference shall occur on or before Monday, March 23, 2026. If the parties are unable to resolve the matter after having a conference, then Plaintiff should file a response to the motion on or before Monday, March 30, 2026. (Please see order.) Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE ZACHARY C BOLITHO on 03/16/2026.(Internal deadline for referral to judge if response not filed earlier: 3/30/2026). (alb)
March 16, 2026 ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE ZACHARY C BOLITHO notified that action is needed Re: #10 MOTION for Protective Order. Referred to ZACHARY C BOLITHO. (alb)
March 13, 2026 Filing 10 MOTION for Protective Order by THE HIGBEE COMPANY LLC. (MORETZ, MICHAEL)
February 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 FINAL SCHEDULING ORDER Re: #8 Report of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting.( Discovery due by 12/4/2026. Dispositive Motions to be filed by 12/28/2026. Mediation to take place by 12/18/2026. Mediation Report due by 12/28/2026.) ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation. Signed by JUDGE T KENT WETHERELL II on 02/19/2026. (alb)
February 19, 2026 Filing 8 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (MORETZ, MICHAEL)
February 6, 2026 Filing 7 Corporate Disclosure Statement/Certificate of Interested Persons by THE HIGBEE COMPANY LLC. (MORETZ, MICHAEL)
January 29, 2026 Filing 6 CIVIL COVER SHEET. (MORETZ, MICHAEL)
January 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 INITIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. Fed.R.Civ.P. 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement Deadline set for 2/6/2026. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 3/9/2026. Discovery due by 4/30/2026. Signed by JUDGE T KENT WETHERELL II on 01/23/2026. (alb)
January 23, 2026 Filing 4 DOCKET ANNOTATION BY COURT: Pursuant to N.D. Fla. Loc. R. 5.2, a complete and executed Civil Cover Sheet is required in each civil case filed. Please file the civil cover sheet using the event selection "Civil Cover Sheet" which is found under "Other Filings," "Other Documents." (alb)
January 23, 2026 Filing 3 DOCKET ANNOTATION BY COURT: The parties in the above-referenced case were added to the docket incorrectly and will be corrected by the clerk. Party names are to be entered in all caps and without punctuation. For future reference: Please review the procedure for adding/creating new parties in the "Style Guide for Electronic Case Filing" and/or chapter 10 of the "CM/ECF Attorney User's Guide," available at www.flnd.uscourts.gov. (alb)
January 23, 2026 Filing 2 Defendant's ANSWER to Complaint by THE HIGBEE COMPANY, LLC, D/B/A DILLARD'S. (MORETZ, MICHAEL)
January 23, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by THE HIGBEE COMPANY, LLC, D/B/A DILLARD'S from Circuit Court of Escambia County Florida, case number 2025 CA 1858. ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AFLNDC-9769331.), filed by THE HIGBEE COMPANY, LLC, D/B/A DILLARD'S. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit) (MORETZ, MICHAEL)
January 23, 2026 ACTION REQUIRED BY DISTRICT JUDGE: Chambers of JUDGE T KENT WETHERELL II notified that action is needed Re: #1 Notice of Removal. (Proposed ISO prepared.) (alb)

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Plaintiff: Shirley Adams
Represented By: JASON CLARKE GERTH
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Defendant: THE HIGBEE COMPANY LLC doing business as DILLARD'S INC
Represented By: MICHAEL AUSTIN MORETZ
Represented By: VINCENT SEAN SCAPECCHI, II
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