Gonzalez v. Target Corporation et al
Plaintiff: Jesus Gonzalez
Defendant: Tropicaire Drive-In Theater, Inc. and Target Corporation doing business as Target at SW 40th Street
Case Number: 1:2021cv22274
Filed: June 21, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Lauren Fleischer Louis
Referring Judge: K Michael Moore
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 12182
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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August 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 PAPERLESS ORDER. THIS CAUSE came before the Court upon Defendants Target Corporation and Tropicaire Drive-In Theatre, Inc.'s ("Defendants") Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint. #10 . Therein, Defendants request a twenty-one (21) day extension of time, up to and including August 24, 2021, to respond to Plaintiff's Complaint because "[t]he inspection by the expert was recently completed and Defendants just received the initial report," and the Parties hope "to resolve this matter amicably and without court intervention." Id. at 1-2. Accordingly, UPON CONSIDERATION of the Motion #10 , the pertinent portions of the record, and being otherwise fully advised in the premises, it is hereby ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the Motion #10 is GRANTED. Defendants' response to Plaintiff's Complaint shall be due on or before August 24, 2021. Signed by Judge K. Michael Moore on 8/4/2021. (tgr)
August 3, 2021 Filing 10 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #1 Complaint, by Target Corporation, Tropicaire Drive-In Theater, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Storper Joseph, Beth)
July 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 PAPERLESS ORDER. THIS CAUSE came before the Court upon Defendants Target Corporation and Tropicaire Drive-In Theatre, Inc.'s ("Defendants") Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint. #8 . Therein, Defendants request a twenty-one (21) day extension of time, up to and including August 3, 2021, to respond to Plaintiff's Complaint because counsel was recently retained and "is currently investigating Plaintiff's allegations and gathering the necessary information to properly respond to Plaintiff's Complaint." Id. at 1. Further, "Defendants have retained an expert to inspect the premises" and an "inspection is scheduled for July 23, 2021." Id. at 1-2. UPON CONSIDERATION of the Motion #8 , the pertinent portions of the record, and being otherwise fully advised in the premises, it is hereby ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the Motion #8 is GRANTED. Defendants' response to Plaintiff's Complaint shall be due on or before August 3, 2021. Signed by Judge K. Michael Moore on 7/14/2021. (hwr)
July 13, 2021 Filing 8 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #1 Complaint, by Target Corporation, Tropicaire Drive-In Theater, Inc.. Attorney Beth Hilary Storper Joseph added to party Target Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Beth Hilary Storper Joseph added to party Tropicaire Drive-In Theater, Inc.(pty:dft). (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Storper Joseph, Beth)
July 1, 2021 Filing 7 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by Jesus Gonzalez. Tropicaire Drive-In Theater, Inc. served on 6/28/2021, answer due 7/19/2021. (Cunningham, Juan)
June 28, 2021 Filing 6 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by Jesus Gonzalez. Target Corporation served on 6/22/2021, answer due 7/13/2021. (Cunningham, Juan)
June 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 PAPERLESS ORDER REFERRING PRETRIAL DISCOVERY MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE LAUREN F. LOUIS. PURSUANT to 28 U.S.C. 636 and the Magistrate Rules of the Local Rules of the Southern District of Florida, the above-captioned Cause is referred to United States Magistrate Judge Lauren F. Louis to take all necessary and proper action as required by law with respect to any and all pretrial discovery matters. Any motion affecting deadlines set by the Court's Scheduling Order is excluded from this referral, unless specifically referred by separate Order. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall comply with Magistrate Judge Louis's discovery procedures. Signed by Chief Judge K. Michael Moore on 6/23/2021. (hwr)
June 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 PAPERLESS PRETRIAL ORDER. This order has been entered upon the filing of the complaint. Plaintiff's counsel is hereby ORDERED to forward to all defendants, upon receipt of a responsive pleading, a copy of this Order. It is further ORDERED that S.D. Fla. L.R. 16.1 shall apply to this case and the parties shall hold a scheduling conference no later than twenty (20) days after the filing of the first responsive pleading by the last responding defendant, or within sixty (60) days after the filing of the complaint, whichever occurs first. However, if all defendants have not been served by the expiration of this deadline, Plaintiff shall move for an enlargement of time to hold the scheduling conference, not to exceed 90 days from the filing of the Complaint. Within ten (10) days of the scheduling conference, counsel shall file a joint scheduling report. Failure of counsel to file a joint scheduling report within the deadlines set forth above may result in dismissal, default, and the imposition of other sanctions including attorney's fees and costs. The parties should note that the time period for filing a joint scheduling report is not tolled by the filing of any other pleading, such as an amended complaint or Rule 12 motion. The scheduling conference may be held via telephone. At the conference, the parties shall comply with the following agenda that the Court adopts from S.D. Fla. L.R. 16.1: (1) Documents (S.D. Fla. L.R. 16.1.B.1 and 2) - The parties shall determine the procedure for exchanging a copy of, or a description by category and location of, all documents and other evidence that is reasonably available and that a party expects to offer or may offer if the need arises. Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1)(B). (a) Documents include computations of the nature and extent of any category of damages claimed by the disclosing party unless the computations are privileged or otherwise protected from disclosure. Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1)(C). (b) Documents include insurance agreements which may be at issue with the satisfaction of the judgment. Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1)(D). (2) List of Witnesses - The parties shall exchange the name, address and telephone number of each individual known to have knowledge of the facts supporting the material allegations of the pleading filed by the party. Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1)(A). The parties have a continuing obligation to disclose this information. (3) Discussions and Deadlines (S.D. Fla. L.R. 16.1.B.2) - The parties shall discuss the nature and basis of their claims and defenses and the possibilities for a prompt settlement or resolution of the case. Failure to comply with this Order or to exchange the information listed above may result in sanctions and/or the exclusion of documents or witnesses at the time of trial. S.D. Fla. L.R. 16.1.I. Pursuant to Administrative Order 2016-70 of the Southern District of Florida and consistent with the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit's Local Rules and Internal Operating Procedures, within three days of the conclusion of a trial or other proceeding, parties must file via CM/ECF electronic versions of documentary exhibits admitted into evidence, including photographs of non-documentary physical exhibits. The Parties are directed to comply with each of the requirements set forth in Administrative Order 2016-70 unless directed otherwise by the Court. Telephonic appearances are not permitted for any purpose. Upon reaching a settlement in this matter the parties are instructed to notify the Court by telephone and to file a Notice of Settlement within twenty-four (24) hours. Signed by Chief Judge K. Michael Moore on 6/23/2021. (hwr)
June 22, 2021 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Target Corporation, Tropicaire Drive-In Theater, Inc. (jao)
June 21, 2021 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Chief Judge K. Michael Moore. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Lauren F. Louis 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. Pro se (NON-PRISONER) litigants may receive Notices of Electronic Filings (NEFS) via email after filing a Consent by Pro Se Litigant (NON-PRISONER) to Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. The consent form is available under the forms section of our website. (jao)
June 21, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF against Target Corporation, Tropicaire Drive-In Theater, Inc.. Filing fees $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-14784204, filed by Jesus Gonzalez. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summon(s) Summons to Def Target Corporation, #3 Summon(s) Summons to Def Tropical Drive-In)(Cunningham, Juan)

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