Christensen v. City of Decatur, Georgia et al
Plaintiff: Bridgit Christensen
Defendant: Andrea Arnold, Connie Jacobs-Walton and City of Decatur, Georgia
Case Number: 1:2020cv04318
Filed: October 21, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Presiding Judge: Amy Totenberg
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER granting #22 Motion to Stay. All briefing deadlines regarding Defendants' motions #16 and #20 shall be stayed while the Court considers Plaintiff's motion to amend her complaint, which Plaintiff will file by January 15, 2021. Signed by Judge Amy Totenberg on 12/10/20. (rlb)
December 10, 2020 Submission of #22 Unopposed MOTION to Stay Briefing on Defendants' Motions to Dismiss, to District Judge Amy Totenberg. (rlb)
December 9, 2020 Filing 22 Unopposed MOTION to Stay Briefing on Defendants' Motions to Dismiss with Brief In Support by Bridgit Christensen. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Tate, Andrew)
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 NINTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONAVIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 12/08/2020. (adg) (ADI)
December 3, 2020 Opinion or Order ORDER, by docket entry only, granting #19 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice. By Judge Amy Totenberg on 12/3/20. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(hfm)
December 2, 2020 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #19 APPLICATION for Admission of Ann-Martha Andrews Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-10413026).. Attorney Ann-Martha Andrews added appearing on behalf of Andrea Arnold, City of Decatur, Georgia (nmb)
December 1, 2020 Filing 20 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM with Brief In Support by Connie Jacobs-Walton. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Email from retirement board member to public safety employees)(Buechner, William)
November 24, 2020 Filing 19 APPLICATION for Admission of Ann-Martha Andrews Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-10413026).by City of Decatur, Georgia, Andrea Arnold. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Thomas, Jessica) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. Modified on 11/25/2020 to edit filer per attorney request (jpk).
November 23, 2020 Filing 18 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time for the Parties to File Responsive Briefing regarding Defendants Andrea Arnold's and the City of Decatur's Partial Motion to Dismiss re: #16 MOTION to Dismiss (Partial) by Bridgit Christensen. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Buckley, Edward)
November 23, 2020 Opinion or Order ORDER, by docket entry only, granting #18 Motion for Extension of Time, through and including December 11, 2020, to file a response re #16 MOTION to Dismiss. Defendant's reply brief will be due January 8, 2021. By Judge Amy Totenberg on 11/23/20. (hfm)
November 13, 2020 Filing 17 Partial ANSWER to #1 COMPLAINT by Andrea Arnold, City of Decatur, Georgia. Discovery ends on 4/12/2021.(Leonard, Erika) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
November 13, 2020 Filing 16 MOTION to Dismiss (Partial) with Brief In Support by Andrea Arnold, City of Decatur, Georgia. (Attachments: #1 Statement of Material Facts Memorandum in Support of Partial Motion to Dismiss, #2 Exhibit Ex A to Memorandum in Support of Partial Motion to Dismiss)(Leonard, Erika)
November 13, 2020 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by William H. Buechner, Jr on behalf of Connie Jacobs-Walton (Buechner, William)
November 13, 2020 Opinion or Order ORDER, by docket entry only, granting #14 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint. Connie Jacobs-Walton Answer due 12/1/2020. By Judge Amy Totenberg on 11/13/20. (hfm)
November 12, 2020 Submission of #14 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, to District Judge Amy Totenberg. (rlb)
November 11, 2020 Filing 14 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by Connie Jacobs-Walton. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Bennett, John)
October 28, 2020 Filing 13 Return of Service Executed by Bridgit Christensen. Connie Jacobs-Walton served on 10/25/2020, answer due 11/16/2020. (Tate, Andrew)
October 28, 2020 Filing 12 Return of Service Executed by Bridgit Christensen. Andrea Arnold served on 10/23/2020, answer due 11/13/2020. (Tate, Andrew)
October 28, 2020 Filing 11 Return of Service Executed by Bridgit Christensen. (Tate, Andrew)
October 28, 2020 Filing 10 Return of Service Executed by Bridgit Christensen. City of Decatur, Georgia served on 10/23/2020, answer due 11/13/2020. (Tate, Andrew)
October 27, 2020 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE of Compliance (Buckley, Edward)
October 26, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE Of Filing Certificate of Compliance by Bridgit Christensen re #7 Order (Tate, Andrew)
October 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 STANDING ORDER:GUIDELINES TO PARTIES AND COUNSEL IN CASES PROCEEDING BEFORE THE HONORABLE AMY TOTENBERG. Signed by Judge Amy Totenberg on 10/26/2020. (jed) Modified on 10/26/2020 to edit text (jed).
October 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 9/28/20. (eop)
October 22, 2020 Filing 5 Electronic Summons Issued as to Connie Jacobs-Walton. (eop)
October 22, 2020 Filing 4 Electronic Summons Issued as to Andrea Arnold. (eop) Modified Date Issued on 10/22/2020 (eop).
October 22, 2020 Filing 3 Electronic Summons Issued as to City of Decatur, Georgia, c/o Andrea Arnold, City Manager. (eop) Modified text on 10/22/2020 (eop). Modified Date Issued on 10/22/2020 (eop).
October 22, 2020 Filing 2 Electronic Summons Issued as to City of Decatur, Georgia. (eop) Modified Date Issued on 10/22/2020 (eop).
October 21, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand filed by Bridgit Christensen. (Filing fee $400.00, receipt number AGANDC-10290814) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(eop) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form.

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Plaintiff: Bridgit Christensen
Represented By: Edward D. Buckley
Represented By: Andrew Ready Tate
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Defendant: Andrea Arnold
Represented By: Ann-Martha Andrews
Represented By: Jessica Thomas
Represented By: Erika L. Leonard
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Defendant: Connie Jacobs-Walton
Represented By: John Douglas Bennett
Represented By: Jessica Thomas
Represented By: William H. Buechner, Jr.
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Defendant: City of Decatur, Georgia
Represented By: Ann-Martha Andrews
Represented By: Jessica Thomas
Represented By: Erika L. Leonard
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