Mathews v. Sheppard et al
Plaintiff: David Mathews
Defendant: Harry Sheppard, U.S. Xpress, Inc. and Mountain Lake Risk Retention Group, Inc.
Respondent: USAA General Indemnity Company
Case Number: 1:2022cv05034
Filed: December 21, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Presiding Judge: Eleanor L Ross
Referring Judge: Amy Totenberg
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1446 Notice of Removal - Motor Vehicle
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 9, 2023 Filing 18 Petition for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): 2/21/23-2/23/23, 3/20/23, 4/3/23-4/7/23, 6/19/23-6/22/23, 6/26/23-7/7/23, 7/17/23-7/24/23, 9/18/23-9/22/23, 10/10/23-10/13/23, 12/20/23-1/3/24, by Blair Joseph Cash. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order granting Leave of Absence of Blair J. Cash)(Cash, Blair)
February 3, 2023 Filing 17 Notice for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): February 24, 2023, March 3, 2023, March 6, 2023, March 7, 2023, March 8, 2023, March 9, 2023, March 10, 2023, March 13, 2023, March 14, 2023, April 21, 2023, May 22, 2023, May 26, 2023, May 29, 2023, May 30, 2023, May 31, 2023, June 1, 2023, June 2, 2023, August 15, 2023 and October 6, 2023, by Claire Arnett Sumner. (Sumner, Claire)
February 3, 2023 Filing 16 Initial Disclosures by Harry Sheppard, U.S. Xpress, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Attachment A to Initial Disclosures - Witness List, #2 Exhibit Attachment C to Initial Disclosures - document list, #3 Exhibit Attachment E to Initial Disclosures - dec page)(Cash, Blair)
February 3, 2023 Filing 15 Initial Disclosures by USAA General Indemnity Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Sumner, Claire)
January 31, 2023 Filing 14 Initial Disclosures by David Mathews.(Merrick, McLaine)
January 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 SCHEDULING ORDER: re: #11 Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan: per the Parties' request, the fact discovery period will last eight (8) months, beginning on February 3, 2023, and closing on October 3, 2023. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 1/23/23. (ceo)
January 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER: This matter having come before the Court on the Parties' #9 Consent Motion to Dismiss Without Prejudice, prepared by and consented to by all parties, this Court hereby GRANTS said Motion and dismisses Defendant Mountain Lake Risk Retention Group only without prejudice. This action shall remain pending as to all other Defendants and the caption amended to remove Mountain Lake Risk Retention Group. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 1/23/23. (ceo)
January 20, 2023 Filing 11 JOINT PRELIMINARY REPORT AND DISCOVERY PLAN filed by Harry Sheppard, U.S. Xpress, Inc.. (Cash, Blair)
January 20, 2023 Clerks Notation re #10 Certificate of Interested Persons/Corporate Disclosures by David Matthews. Read and approved by District Judge Eleanor L. Ross. (mlb)
January 19, 2023 Filing 10 Certificate of Interested Persons by David Mathews. (Brooks, Natanya)
January 19, 2023 Filing 9 Consent MOTION to Dismiss Without Prejudice Defendant Mountain Lake Risk Retention Group by Mountain Lake Risk Retention Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Consent Motion to Dismiss Without Prejudice Mountain Lake Risk Retention Group)(Cash, Blair)
January 10, 2023 Filing 8 Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement by USAA General Indemnity Company. (Sumner, Claire) Modified to edit event text on 1/10/2023 (ceo).
January 10, 2023 Filing 7 ANSWER to #1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with Jury Demand by USAA General Indemnity Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Jury Trial Demand)(Sumner, Claire) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
January 10, 2023 Clerks Notation re #8 Certificate of Interested Persons/Corporate Disclosures by USAA General Indemnity Company. Read and approved by District Judge Eleanor L. Ross. (mlb)
January 9, 2023 Filing 6 Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Attorney Admission requirements sent to Diana DiMarco. Clerk to follow-up by 1/19/2023. (cdg)
January 9, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE FROM THE COURT: INSTRUCTIONS FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE ELEANOR L. ROSS. (mlb)
January 9, 2023 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing to Attorney Diana DiMarco as to David Mathews re #5 Order. (mlb)
January 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER declining assignment of this case. Case reassigned to Judge Eleanor L. Ross for all further proceedings. Judge Amy Totenberg no longer assigned to case. NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL OF RECORD: The Judge designation in the civil action number assigned to this case has been changed to 1:22-cv-5034-ELR. Please make note of this change in order to facilitate the docketing of pleadings in this case. Signed by Judge Amy Totenberg on 1/6/23. (jpa)
January 4, 2023 Filing 3 ANSWER to #1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with Jury Demand by U.S. Xpress, Inc.. Discovery ends on 6/5/2023. (Attachments: #1 Jury Demand)(Cash, Blair) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
December 22, 2022 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement identifying Corporate Parent U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. for U.S. Xpress, Inc. by U.S. Xpress, Inc..(Cash, Blair)
December 21, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with COMPLAINT filed by David Mathews. (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AGANDC-12277651) (Attachments: #1 Brief, #2 Exhibit A - State Court Pleadings, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G, #9 Civil Cover Sheet)(lwb) 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: David Mathews
Represented By: McLaine Merrick
Represented By: Natanya Brooks
Represented By: Diana DiMarco
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Defendant: Harry Sheppard
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Defendant: U.S. Xpress, Inc.
Represented By: Blair Joseph Cash
Represented By: Donavan Eason
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Defendant: Mountain Lake Risk Retention Group, Inc.
Represented By: Blair Joseph Cash
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Respondent: USAA General Indemnity Company
Represented By: Claire Arnett Sumner
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