Stratos v. Wal-Mart Stores East, LP et al
| Michael George Stratos |
| Wal-Mart Stores East, LP a foreign limited liability partnership doing business as Walmart, Jonathan Todd Burson and John/Jane Does 1-10 |
| 9:2026cv80671 |
| June 5, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida |
| Bruce E Reinhart |
| Personal Inj. Prod. Liability |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1345 Property Damage |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 14 Clerks Notice of Receipt of Filing Fee received on 7/24/2026 in the amount of $ 405.00, receipt number FLS320423. (vt) |
Filing 13
ORDER denying #12 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. On or before 7/24/2026, the petitioner shall pay the Clerks filing fee of $ 405.00. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart on 6/25/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls)
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| Filing 12 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Michael George Stratos. Responses due by 7/6/2026. (ls) |
| Filing 11 AMENDED COMPLAINT for Damages against Jonathan Todd Burson, Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, John/Jane Does 1-10 filed in response to Order Granting Motion for Leave, filed by Michael George Stratos.(ls) |
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Filing 10
AMENDED PAPERLESS ORDER re 6 Order on #1 Complaint. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915, the Court has sua sponte reviewed the Complaint. Plaintiff has not adequately pled that there is subject matter jurisdiction. The Complaint is not dismissed.Plaintiff has not alleged his citizenship or any Defendants' citizenship nor an amount in controversy exceeding $75,000. ECF No. 1 at 1-2. None of his claims arise under the federal Constitution, federal laws, or United States treaties. Id. at 1. Section 5(b) of the Florida Constitution and Florida Statute 26.012 do not provide for subject matter jurisdiction. Id. at 1. Finally, Plaintiff does not select a basis for jurisdiction on the civil cover sheet to clarify the jurisdiction he believes exists. ECF No. 1-1.Plaintiff has until June 22, 2026, to file an Amended Complaint that adequately pleads subject matter jurisdiction. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart on 6/9/2026. (cpn)
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| Filing 9 CLERK'S NOTICE of Compliance re #8 Order (ls) |
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Filing 8
ORDER Requiring Pro Se Plaintiff to Consent to Receive Electronic Filings. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart on 6/8/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls)
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| Filing 7 Procedure for Opting-Out of Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart on 6/8/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls) |
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Filing 6
PAPERLESS ORDER re #1 Complaint. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915, the Court has sua sponte reviewed the Complaint. Plaintiff has not adequately pled that there is subject matter jurisdiction and the Complaint is DISMISSED.Plaintiff has not alleged his citizenship or any Defendants' citizenship nor an amount in controversy exceeding $75,000. ECF No. 1 at 1-2. None of his claims arise under the federal Constitution, federal laws, or United States treaties. Id. at 1. Section 5(b) of the Florida Constitution and Florida Statute 26.012 do not provide for subject matter jurisdiction. Id. at 1. Finally, Plaintiff does not select a basis for jurisdiction on the civil cover sheet to clarify the jurisdiction he believes exists. ECF No. 1-1. Plaintiff has until June 22, 2026, to file an Amended Complaint that adequately pleads subject matter jurisdiction. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart on 6/8/2026. (cpn)
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Filing 5
PAPERLESS ORDER denying without prejudice #3 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Plaintiff has not substantiated his request. He has left sections of the form blank, including assets owned, rent or mortgage payments, and average monthly expenses for food, clothing, and utilities, among other expenses. ECF No. 3 at 3-4.On or before June 22, 2026, Plaintiff shall pay the Clerk's filing fee of $ 405.00 or file an amended long-form affidavit. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart on 6/8/2026. (cpn)
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| Filing 4 Clerk's Notice of Filing Deficiency Re: #1 Complaint filed by Michael George Stratos. Document(s) missing required signature(s) (Fed.R.Civ.P. 11(a)). (blc) |
| Set Deadlines Per DE 5 . Filing Fee due by 6/22/2026. (cqs) |
| Reset Deadlines Per DE 6 . Amended Complaint due by 6/22/2026. (cqs) |
| Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Michael George Stratos. Responses due by 6/22/2026. (blc) |
| Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart. 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. (blc) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Michael George Stratos, Wal-Mart Stores East, LP. Filing fees $ 405.00 not paid. IFP Filed, filed by Michael George Stratos. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(blc) |
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