Steinmeyer et al v. City of Key West, Florida et al
| DAVID H. STEINMEYER, JR. and Gulf Southern Construction Company KW, Inc. |
| City of Key West, Florida, Ronald Ramsingh, STRYKKER-AVERY HOMES LLC, Rajindhar Ramsingh and James Young |
| 4:2026cv10039 |
| May 5, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida |
| David S. Leibowitz |
| Yeney Hernandez |
| Civil Rights: Other |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 72 Notice of Ninety Days Expiring by Ronald Ramsingh re #33 Joint MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Complaint, and Incorporated Memorandum of Law filed by Ronald Ramsingh (Annesser, John) |
| Filing 71 Notice of Ninety Days Expiring by Ronald Ramsingh re #44 MOTION for Sanctions PURUSANT TO RULE 11, FED. R. CIV. P filed by Ronald Ramsingh (Annesser, John) |
Filing 70
ORDER Scheduling Mediation before Mediator Wayne Miller. Mediation Hearing set for 11/20/2026 09:30 AM. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 10/26/2026. See attached document for full details. (wce)
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Filing 69
ORDER REFERRING #44 MOTION for Sanctions, #33 Joint MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Complaint, #34 MOTION TO DISMISS #1 Complaint, FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM, #46 Joint MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint. Motions referred to Judge Yeney Hernandez. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 9/10/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls)
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| Filing 68 NOTICE of Compliance [JOINT] of Parties Submittal of Proposed Order Scheduling Mediation for 11/20/2026 at 9:30 am in Key West, Florida by Gulf Southern Construction Company KW, Inc. re #66 Scheduling Order,,,, Order Referring Case to Mediation,,,, Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge,,, (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Ex. A - Proposed Order Scheduling Mediation & Proof of Service) (Carpenter, W Chase) |
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Filing 67
PAPERLESS ORDER Setting Discovery Procedures. The parties are instructed to consult the undersigned's Discovery Procedures, available at https://www.flsd.uscourts.gov/content/judge-yeney-hernandez, and to comply with the rules and requirements set forth therein. Signed by Magistrate Judge Yeney Hernandez on 7/31/2026. (jge)
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Filing 66
ORDER Setting Jury Trial Schedule: ( Jury Trial set for 9/7/2027 in Miami Division before Judge David S. Leibowitz., Final Pretrial Conference set for 8/9/2027 11:00 AM in Miami Division before Judge David S. Leibowitz.), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation. ( Mediation Deadline 5/26/2027.), and ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Yeney Hernandez for Discovery Matters. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 7/30/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls) #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.
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| Filing 65 REPLY in Support of Their Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint with Prejudice by Rajindhar Ramsingh, Strykker-Avery Homes LLC. (Ravindran, Arun) |
| Filing 64 CLERK'S NOTICE - Attorney Admissions has accepted the address and email information change requests as submitted through attorneys PACER account for attorney W Chase Carpenter re #63 Notice of Change of Address, Email or Law Firm Name (pt) |
| Filing 63 NOTICE of Change of Address/Contact Information; Change of Email; Change of Law Firm Name; by W Chase Carpenter (Carpenter, W Chase) |
| Filing 62 Plaintiff's RESPONSE to #46 Joint MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint, With Prejudice by Gulf Southern Construction Company KW, Inc., David H. Steinmeyer, Jr. (Smith, Barton) |
| Filing 61 Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement - NONE disclosed by Ronald Ramsingh (Gonzalez, Megan) |
| Filing 60 NOTICE of Striking #57 Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Ronald Ramsingh by Ronald Ramsingh (Gonzalez, Megan) |
| Filing 59 Plaintiff's RESPONSE to #44 MOTION for Sanctions PURUSANT TO RULE 11, FED. R. CIV. P in Opposition by Gulf Southern Construction Company KW, Inc., David H. Steinmeyer, Jr. (Smith, Barton) |
| Filing 58 Clerk's Notice to Filer re #57 Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement. Login/Signature Block Violation; CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED WITHIN 3 DAYS - The name of attorney e-filing this document via their CM/ECF login does not match the name of attorney on the signature block of the document. The name used for login must match typed name on signature block of the document. This filing is a violation of Section 3J(1) of CM/ECF Admin Procedures and LR 5.1(b). Filer must File a Notice of Striking, then refile document pursuant to CM/ECF Admin Procedures and Local Rules. (ls) |
| Filing 57 "STRICKEN" Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement - NONE disclosed by Ronald Ramsingh (Annesser, John) Modified on 7/14/2026 (ls). (per DE #60) |
| Filing 56 Amended Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement - NONE disclosed by Gulf Southern Construction Company KW, Inc., David H. Steinmeyer, Jr (Smith, Barton) |
| Filing 55 Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement - NONE disclosed by James Young (Ballarotto, Jerome) |
| Filing 54 NOTICE of Striking #51 Civil Action Certification filed by James Young by James Young (Ballarotto, Jerome) |
| Filing 53 Clerk's Notice to Filer re #49 Stipulation. Wrong Event Selected; ERROR - The Filer selected the wrong event. The document was re-docketed by the Clerk, see [de#52]. It is not necessary to refile this document. (ls) |
| Filing 52 JOINT SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 16.1 by City of Key West, Florida, Gulf Southern Construction Company KW, Inc., Rajindhar Ramsingh, Ronald Ramsingh, David H. Steinmeyer, Jr., Strykker-Avery Homes LLC, James Young (ls)(See Image at DE #49) |
| Filing 51 "STRICKEN" Civil Complaint Cover Sheet by United States Attorney (Ballarotto, Jerome) Modified on 7/10/2026 (ls). (per DE #54) |
| Filing 50 Plaintiff's Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement - NONE disclosed by Gulf Southern Construction Company KW, Inc., David H. Steinmeyer, Jr (Smith, Barton) |
| Filing 49 STIPULATION Joint Scheduling Report by Gulf Southern Construction Company KW, Inc., David H. Steinmeyer, Jr (Smith, Barton) |
| Filing 48 Defendant's Corporate Disclosure Statement by Strykker-Avery Homes LLC (Ravindran, Arun) |
| Filing 47 Defendant's REPLY in Support of Motion re #34 MOTION TO DISMISS #1 Complaint, FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . filed by City of Key West, Florida. (Johnson, William) |
| Filing 46 Joint MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint, With Prejudice by Rajindhar Ramsingh, Strykker-Avery Homes LLC. Responses due by 7/13/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Ravindran, Arun) |
| Filing 45 Joint REPLY to #43 Response in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss by Ronald Ramsingh. (Gonzalez, Megan) |
| Filing 44 MOTION for Sanctions PURUSANT TO RULE 11, FED. R. CIV. P by Ronald Ramsingh. Responses due by 7/10/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex A - Omnibus Order, #2 Exhibit Cover Letter serving Motion for Sanctions)(Gonzalez, Megan) |
| Filing 43 RESPONSE in Opposition re #33 Joint MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Complaint, filed by Gulf Southern Construction Company KW, Inc., David H. Steinmeyer, Jr. Replies due by 6/29/2026. (Smith, Barton) |
| Filing 42 RESPONSE in Opposition re #34 MOTION TO DISMISS #1 Complaint, FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Gulf Southern Construction Company KW, Inc., David H. Steinmeyer, Jr. Replies due by 6/29/2026. (Smith, Barton) |
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Filing 41
Order Requiring Scheduling Report and Certificates of Interested Parties. Joint Scheduling Report due by 7/8/2026. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 6/11/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls)
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| Filing 40 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Iva Uroic Ravindran on behalf of Rajindhar Ramsingh (Ravindran, Iva) |
| Filing 39 NOTICE of Striking #37 Notice of Attorney Appearance filed by Rajindhar Ramsingh by Rajindhar Ramsingh (Ravindran, Iva) |
| Filing 38 Clerk's Notice to Filer re #37 Notice of Attorney Appearance. Document Not Related to Case; CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED WITHIN 3 DAYS - Filer must file a Notice of Striking, then refile the document in the appropriate case. (cds) |
| Filing 37 (STRICKEN) NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Iva Uroic Ravindran on behalf of Rajindhar Ramsingh. Attorney Iva Uroic Ravindran added to party Rajindhar Ramsingh(pty:dft). (Ravindran, Iva) Modified Per De#39 on 6/9/2026 (cds). |
| Filing 36 NOTICE of Striking Notice of Appearance by Rajindhar Ramsingh, Strykker-Avery Homes LLC (Ravindran, Arun) |
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Filing 35
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to Judge David S. Leibowitz for all further proceedings, accepted and signed on 6/8/2026. Judge Jose E. Martinez no longer assigned to case. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 6/8/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls)
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| Filing 34 MOTION TO DISMISS #1 Complaint, FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by City of Key West, Florida. Responses due by 6/22/2026. (Johnson, William) |
| Filing 33 Joint MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Complaint, and Incorporated Memorandum of Law by Ronald Ramsingh. Responses due by 6/22/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. A - DE 100 - Omnibus Order Granting Motions to Dismiss)(Annesser, John) |
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Filing 32
PAPERLESS ORDER granting #31 Defendants James Young's and Ronald Ramsingh's Motion for Leave to File Separate Responses or Motions. Defendants James Young and Ronald Ramsingh may file a joint response or separate answers to Plaintiff's Complaint, [ECF No. 1]. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 6/5/2026. (bbp)
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| Filing 31 Joint MOTION for Leave to File SEPARATE RESPONSES OR MOTIONS by Ronald Ramsingh. Responses due by 6/18/2026. (Gonzalez, Megan) |
| Filing 30 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Megan Conkey Gonzalez on behalf of Ronald Ramsingh. Attorney Megan Conkey Gonzalez added to party Ronald Ramsingh(pty:dft). (Gonzalez, Megan) |
| Filing 29 Clerk's Notice to Filer re #28 Notice of Attorney Appearance. Login/Signature Block Violation; CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED WITHIN 3 DAYS - The name of attorney e-filing this document via their CM/ECF login does not match the name of attorney on the signature block of the document. The name used for login must match typed name on signature block of the document. This filing is a violation of Section 3J(1) of CM/ECF Admin Procedures and LR 5.1(b). Filer must File a Notice of Striking, then refile document pursuant to CM/ECF Admin Procedures and Local Rules. (ls) |
| Filing 28 (STRICKEN) NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Arun Gopal Ravindran on behalf of Rajindhar Ramsingh, Strykker-Avery Homes LLC (Ravindran, Arun) Modified Per De#36 on 6/9/2026 (cds). |
| Filing 27 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Arun Gopal Ravindran on behalf of Rajindhar Ramsingh, Strykker-Avery Homes LLC (Ravindran, Arun) |
| Filing 26 NOTICE of Compliance AND CLARIFICATION REGARDING SERVICE OF PROCESS OF DEFENDANT, STRYKER-AVERY by Gulf Southern Construction Company KW, Inc., David H. Steinmeyer, Jr re #25 Order, #6 Summons Returned Executed filed by Gulf Southern Construction Company KW, Inc., David H. Steinmeyer, Jr., #5 Summons Returned Executed, filed by Gulf Southern Construction Company KW, Inc., David H. Steinmeyer, Jr. (Smith, Barton) |
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Filing 25
ORDER Requiring Plaintiff to File Proof of Service on Defendant Strykker-Avery Homes LLC, by 6/5/2026. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 5/29/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls)
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Filing 24
PAPERLESS ORDER granting #22 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time filed by Defendants Rajindhar Ramsingh and Stryker-Avery, LLC. Defendants Rajindhar Ramsingh and Stryker-Avery, LLC may file a joint response or separate answers to Plaintiff's Complaint [ECF No. 1]. Defendants Rajindhar Ramsingh and Stryker-Avery, LLC shall respond to Plaintiff's Complaint [ECF No. 1], on or before June 28, 2026. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 5/29/2026. (bbp)
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Filing 23
PAPERLESS ORDER denying as moot #21 Motion for Extension of Time. Motion is duplicative of the relief requested at #22 Defendants Rajindhar Ramsingh's and Stryker-Avery, LLC's Motion for Leave to File Separate Responses or Motions and Motion for Twenty Day Enlargement of Time to Respond. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 5/29/2026. (bbp)
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| Set/Reset Response/Answer Due Deadline: Rajindhar Ramsingh response/answer due 6/28/2026; Strykker-Avery Homes LLC response/answer due 6/28/2026. Per DE 24 Order. (ebz) |
| Filing 22 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer to Complaint by Rajindhar Ramsingh, Strykker-Avery Homes LLC. Responses due by 6/11/2026. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ravindran, Arun) |
| Filing 21 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer to the Complaint by Rajindhar Ramsingh, Strykker-Avery Homes LLC. Attorney Arun Gopal Ravindran added to party Rajindhar Ramsingh(pty:dft), Attorney Arun Gopal Ravindran added to party Strykker-Avery Homes LLC(pty:dft). Responses due by 6/11/2026. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ravindran, Arun) |
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Filing 20
PAPERLESS ORDER granting #19 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney(s) Mark W. Catanzaro. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 5/28/2026. (bbp)
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| Filing 19 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Mark W. Catanzaro. Filing Fee $ 250.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-19592378 by James Young. Responses due by 6/11/2026. (Attachments: #1 Certification of Counsel, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Ballarotto, Jerome) |
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Filing 18
PAPERLESS ORDER granting #16 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Defendants shall file a single combined response or separate answers on or before June 8, 2026. Defendant City of Key West may file a separate response per ECF No. 13 . Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 5/28/2026. (bbp)
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| Filing 17 Clerk's Notice to Filer re #16 First MOTION for Extension of Time to file response to complaint re #11 Order MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer . Motion with One Relief Filed as Multiple Reliefs; ERROR - The Filer selected multiple relief events when only one was necessary. The docket entry was corrected by the Clerk. It is not necessary to refile this document but future filings must comply with the instructions in the CM/ECF Attorney User's Manual. (ls) |
| Reset Answer Due Deadline: City of Key West, Florida answer due 6/8/2026; Rajindhar Ramsingh answer due 6/8/2026; Ronald Ramsingh answer due 6/8/2026; Strykker-Avery Homes LLC answer due 6/8/2026; James Young answer due 6/8/2026. Per De 18 . (cqs) |
| Filing 16 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #1 Complaint (Responses due by 6/10/2026.), by James Young. (Ballarotto, Jerome) Modified Relief and document link on 5/28/2026 (ls). |
| Filing 15 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by John William Annesser, II on behalf of Ronald Ramsingh. Attorney John William Annesser, II added to party Ronald Ramsingh(pty:dft). (Annesser, John) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jerome A. Ballarotto on behalf of James Young. Attorney Jerome A. Ballarotto added to party James Young(pty:dft). (Ballarotto, Jerome) |
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Filing 13
PAPERLESS ORDER granting #12 Defendant City of Key West's Motion for Leave to File. Defendant City of Key West may file a response to Plaintiffs' Complaint [ECF No. 1], separately from the other individually named Defendants. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 5/20/2026. (bbp)
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| Filing 12 Defendant's MOTION for Leave to File by City of Key West, Florida. Responses due by 6/2/2026. (Johnson, William) |
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Filing 11
ORDER in Cases with Multiple Defendants. Signed by Judge Jose E. Martinez on 5/12/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls)
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| Filing 10 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by William Hampton Johnson, IV on behalf of City of Key West, Florida. Attorney William Hampton Johnson, IV added to party City of Key West, Florida(pty:dft). (Johnson, William) |
| Filing 9 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by DAVID H. STEINMEYER, JR, GULF SOUTHERN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY KW, INC. James Young served on 5/7/2026, response/answer due 5/28/2026. (Smith, Barton) |
| Filing 8 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by DAVID H. STEINMEYER, JR, GULF SOUTHERN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY KW, INC. Ronald Ramsingh served on 5/7/2026, response/answer due 5/28/2026. (Smith, Barton) |
| 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 DAVID H. STEINMEYER, JR, GULF SOUTHERN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY KW, INC. City of Key West, Florida served on 5/7/2026, response/answer due 5/28/2026. (Smith, Barton) |
| Filing 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT of Service by DAVID H. STEINMEYER, JR, GULF SOUTHERN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY KW, INC. (Smith, Barton) Modified on 5/12/2026 (ls). (No proof of service attached naming defendant Strykker-Avery Homes LLC) |
| Filing 5 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by DAVID H. STEINMEYER, JR, GULF SOUTHERN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY KW, INC. Rajindhar Ramsingh served on 5/7/2026, response/answer due 5/28/2026. (Smith, Barton) |
| Filing 4 Notice of Pending, Refiled, Related or Similar Actions by GULF SOUTHERN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY KW, INC, DAVID H. STEINMEYER, JR (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A - 25-cv-10051-DSL - DE 102 [12.28.2026 Order of Dismissal]) (Smith, Barton) |
| Filing 3 Summons Issued as to City of Key West, Florida, Rajindhar Ramsingh, Ronald Ramsingh, STRYKKER-AVERY HOMES LLC, James Young. (scn) |
| Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Jose E. Martinez. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Eduardo I. Sanchez 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. (scn) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs. Filing fees $ 405.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19508694, filed by DAVID H. STEINMEYER, JR, GULF SOUTHERN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY KW, INC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summon(s) CITY OF KEY WEST, #3 Summon(s) RAJINDHAR RAMSINGH, #4 Summon(s) JAMES YOUNG, #5 Summon(s) RONALD RAMSINGH, #6 Summon(s) STRYKKER-AVERY HOMES LLC)(Smith, Barton) |
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