Coverson v. Amalgamated Transit Union Local 732 et al
Plaintiff: Frank L Coverson
Defendant: Amalgamated Transit Union Local 732 and James L. Atkins
Case Number: 1:2024cv00964
Filed: March 4, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Presiding Judge: J P Boulee
Referring Judge: Linda T Walker
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 12101 et seq. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 9, 2024 Submission of #2 Order to Magistrate Judge Linda T. Walker. (Summons only filled out for 1 party, James L. Atkins; USM 285 forms not filled out) (nmb)
April 5, 2024 Filing 6 Initial Disclosures by Frank L Coverson.(nmb) Modified file date on 4/9/2024 (nmb).
April 5, 2024 Filing 5 PROPOSED SUMMONS and USM 285 Forms filed by Frank L Coverson (Summons only filled out for 1 defendant, James L. Atkins; USM 285 forms not filled out) (nmb)
March 11, 2024 Filing 4 NOTICE to Pro Se Plaintiff. Signed by Magistrate Judge Linda T. Walker on 3/11/2024. (nmb)
March 11, 2024 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Frank L Coverson re #4 Notice to Pro Se Parties. (nmb)
March 6, 2024 Filing 3 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand filed by Frank L Coverson. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(jbu) 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.
March 6, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER: Plaintiff's request to proceed in forma pauperis #1 is GRANTED. Plaintiff's civil action is ALLOWED TO PROCEED as any other civil action without prepayment of a filing fee. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send Plaintiff two copies of the USM 285 form, summons, and the initial disclosures form. Plaintiff is DIRECTED to complete both copies of the USM 285 form, summons, and the initial disclosures form, and to return one of each for the Defendants named in the complaint within 30 days from the entry date of this Order to the Clerk of Court. Plaintiff is warned that failure to comply in a timely manner could result in the dismissal of this civil action. The Clerk is DIRECTED to resubmit this action to the undersigned if Plaintiff fails to comply. Upon receipt of the forms by the Clerk, the Clerk is DIRECTED to prepare a service waiver package for the Defendants. The Clerk is DIRECTED to complete the lower portion of the Notice of Lawsuit and Request for Waiver forms and to mail the service waiver packages to the Defendants. In the event a Defendant does not return the Waiver of Service form to the Clerk of Court within 35 days following the date the service waiver package was mailed, the Clerk is DIRECTED to prepare and transmit to the U.S. Marshals Service a service package for that Defendant. Upon receipt of the service package, the U.S. Marshals Service is DIRECTED to personally serve the Defendant. The executed waiver form or the completed USM 285 form shall be filed with the Clerk. Plaintiff is DIRECTED to serve upon the Defendant and/or its counsel a copy of every additional pleading or other document which is filed with the Clerk of the Court. Plaintiff is also REQUIRED to KEEP the Court, the Clerk's Office, and the Defendants advised of his/her current address and telephone number at all times during the pendency of this action. Signed by Magistrate Judge Linda T. Walker on 3/6/2024. c:Financial Office(jbu)
March 6, 2024 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Frank L Coverson re #2 Order. Forms sent to party: USM 285 (2 copies); Summons (2 copies); Initial Disclosures. (jbu)
March 5, 2024 Submission of #1 APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, to Magistrate Judge Linda T. Walker. (ajw)
March 4, 2024 Filing 1 APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Frank L Coverson. (Attachments: #1 Complaint, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(ajw)

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