Cabeza et al v. Southwest Airlines, Co.
Plaintiff: William Cabeza, Nelvis Leyva, Amarilys Rodriguez, Esther Conte and Lazara Villa
Defendant: Southwest Airlines, Co.
Case Number: 0:2023cv61841
Filed: September 26, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: James I Cohn
Referring Judge: Patrick M Hunt
Nature of Suit: Airplane
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal-Airline Crash
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 25, 2023 Filing 15 NOTICE of Selection of Mediator by Southwest Airlines, Co. re #13 Order, Notice of Selection of Mediator (Polsky, Brandon)
October 24, 2023 Filing 14 Southwest Airlines, Co.'s ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Amended Complaint with Jury Demand by Southwest Airlines, Co.. (Polsky, Brandon)
October 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER REQUIRING MEDIATION. The parties shall on or before October 25, 2023, agree upon a mediator and file a Notice of Selection of Mediator. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patrick M. Hunt on 10/11/2023. See attached document for full details. (mhr)
October 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SCHEDULING ORDER: Expert Discovery due by 4/11/2024. Fact Discovery due by 3/28/2024. Mediation Deadline 5/30/2024. Dispositive Motions due by 4/15/2024. In Limine Motions due by 6/13/2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patrick M. Hunt on 10/11/2023. See attached document for full details. (mhr) #Pattern Jury Instruction Builder - To access the latest, up to date changes to the 11th Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions go to https://pji.ca11.uscourts.gov or click here.
October 10, 2023 Filing 11 Joint NOTICE by Southwest Airlines, Co. re #5 Order Setting/Cancelling Hearing, Statement of Good Faith Conferral (Polsky, Brandon)
October 10, 2023 Filing 10 Clerk's Notice to Filer re #8 Amended Complaint/Amended Notice of Removal. Parties Not Added; ERROR - The Filer failed to add all parties from the complaint. Filer is instructed to file a Notice of Entry of Parties Listed into CM/ECF and add the additional parties. (ERIKA RODRIGUEZ not added by attorney) (drz)
October 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 PAPERLESS ORDER denying as moot #3 Defendant's Motion to Dismiss in light of #8 Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint. Signed by Judge James I. Cohn on 10/10/2023. (cka)
October 10, 2023 Filing 8 Second AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Lazara Villa, Amarilys Rodriguez, Nelvis Leyva, William Cabeza, Esther Conte.(Lopez-Trigo, Mark)
October 6, 2023 Filing 7 Clerk's Notice to Filer re #6 Amended Complaint/Amended Notice of Removal. Parties Not Added; ERROR - The Filer failed to add all parties from the complaint/petition/removal, etc.. Filer is instructed to file a Notice of Entry of Parties Listed into CM/ECF and add the additional parties. (drz)
October 6, 2023 Filing 6 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Southwest Airlines, Co., filed by William Cabeza.(Lopez-Trigo, Mark)
October 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Order setting Scheduling Conference. Scheduling Conference set for 10/11/2023 at 2 p.m. via Zoom in the Fort Lauderdale Division before Magistrate Judge Patrick M. Hunt. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patrick M. Hunt on 10/4/2023. See attached document for full details. (hhr)
September 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER SETTING CALENDAR CALL AND TRIAL DATE, AND ORDER OF REFERENCE TO UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE FOR SCHEDULING MATTERS AND PRETRIAL DISCOVERY MATTERS: (Jury Trial set for 7/1/2024 09:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale Division before Senior Judge James I. Cohn., Calendar Call set for 6/27/2024 09:00 AM before Senior Judge James I. Cohn.), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Patrick M. Hunt for Discovery Matters. Signed by Senior Judge James I. Cohn on 9/28/2023. See attached document for full details. (pc) #Pattern Jury Instruction Builder - To access the latest, up to date changes to the 11th Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions go to https://pji.ca11.uscourts.gov or click here.
September 26, 2023 Filing 3 Defendant's MOTION TO DISMISS #1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint), FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Southwest Airlines, Co.. Responses due by 10/10/2023 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. A - Plaintiff's Complaint, #2 Exhibit Ex. B - Montreal Convention, #3 Exhibit Ex. C - List of Countries)(Polsky, Brandon)
September 26, 2023 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Senior Judge James I. Cohn. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Patrick M. Hunt is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. (wce)
September 26, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (STATE COURT COMPLAINT - AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES AND DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL) Filing fee $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-16945905, filed by Southwest Airlines, Co. (No Answer/ Motion to Dismiss Filed) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A - Complaint, #3 Exhibit B - Montreal Convention)(Polsky, Brandon) Modified Text on 9/26/2023 (wce).

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Plaintiff: William Cabeza
Represented By: Anthony Franklin Sariol
Represented By: Judd Gordon Rosen
Represented By: Mark Edward Lopez-Trigo
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Plaintiff: Nelvis Leyva
Represented By: Anthony Franklin Sariol
Represented By: Judd Gordon Rosen
Represented By: Mark Edward Lopez-Trigo
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Plaintiff: Amarilys Rodriguez
Represented By: Anthony Franklin Sariol
Represented By: Judd Gordon Rosen
Represented By: Mark Edward Lopez-Trigo
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Plaintiff: Esther Conte
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Plaintiff: Lazara Villa
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Represented By: Mark Edward Lopez-Trigo
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Defendant: Southwest Airlines, Co.
Represented By: Brandon Michael Polsky
Represented By: Christopher John Jahr
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