Abram et al v. Wal-Mart Stores East, LP et al
Plaintiff: Shirley Abram and Leroy Abram
Defendant: Wal-Mart Stores East, LP and Walmart Inc.
Case Number: 1:2023cv00151
Filed: October 11, 2023
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
Office: Augusta Office
Presiding Judge: Benjamin W Cheesbro
Referring Judge: Brian K Epps
2 Judge: J Randal Hall
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity of citizenship
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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December 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 SCHEDULING ORDER: Expert Witness Report (Plaintiff) due by 5/29/2024. Expert Witness Report (Defendant) due by 6/28/2024. Joint Status Report due by 7/30/2024. Discovery due by 8/27/2024. Motions due by 9/26/2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on 12/4/2023. (gmh)
December 4, 2023 NOTICE of Hearing: Telephonic Status Conference set for 8/6/2024 03:00 PM in Chambers before Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro. Dial-in instructions will be provided by Courtroom Deputy prior to scheduled call. (KM)
November 29, 2023 Filing 14 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Deeb, Nicholas)
November 29, 2023 MOTIONS REFERRED: #14 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting (thb)
November 14, 2023 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas Elias Deeb on behalf of Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. (Deeb, Nicholas) (Additional attachment(s) added on 11/14/2023: #1 Correct PDF) (thb).
October 25, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Edwin Armon Wilson on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Wilson, Edwin) Modified on 10/26/2023 (thb). (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/26/2023: #1 Main Document (Correct PDF))
October 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting re #10 Motion for Extension of Time to File Notice of Appearance. Mr. Deeb shall file a notice of appearance in this case on or before November 15, 2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on 10/23/23. (loh)
October 23, 2023 Set/Reset Deadline: Nicholas Deeb Notice of Appearance due by 11/15/2023. (loh)
October 19, 2023 Filing 10 Motion for Extension of Time to File NOTICE of Appearance by Ernest L. Beaton, IV on behalf of All Defendants. Responses due 11/2/2023. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (Swearing letter))(Beaton, Ernest) Modified on 10/19/2023 (csr).
October 19, 2023 Filing 9 Corporate Disclosure Statement (LR 7.1.1) by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (Leadership and Board of Directors))(Beaton, Ernest)
October 19, 2023 Filing 8 Litigants' Bill of Rights by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc.. (Beaton, Ernest)
October 19, 2023 MOTIONS REFERRED: #10 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Notice of Appearance. (csr)
October 19, 2023 Set/Reset Deadlines as to #10 MOTION for Extension of Time to File. Responses due by 11/2/2023. (csr)
October 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this case be reassigned to the Honorable Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro. Signed by Chief Judge J. Randal Hall on 10/16/23. (loh)
October 16, 2023 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro. Magistrate Judge Brian K. Epps no longer assigned to the case. (loh)
October 12, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Filing Deficiency re: 4 - 5 Corporate Disclosure Statement (LR 7.1.1). After 14 days a notice of noncompliance will be submitted to a judicial officer for possible sanctions, to include dismissal. Compliance due by 10/26/2023. (csr)
October 11, 2023 Filing 3 REMOVAL NOTICE to All Counsel of Record re #1 Notice of Removal. Notice of Appearance/Pro Hac Vice motions due by 10/21/2023. Previously-filed Motions in State Court due by 10/25/2023. (gmh)
October 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 RULE 26(f) ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brian K. Epps on 10/11/2023. (gmh)
October 11, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL filed by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc., from State Court of Richmond County, case number 2023RCSC01204. (Filing fee received: $402.00, Receipt #AGASDC-3679567.) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Demand Letter, #2 Exhibit B - State Court pleadings: Summons, Complaint, Standing Order for Mediation, Notice of Mediation Status, Plaintiff's First Interrogatories, Plaintiff's First Request for Production, Answer of Defendants, 12-Person Jury Demand, Notice of Taking Deposition of Shirley Abram, Notice of Taking Deposition of Leroy Abram, Rule 5.2 Certificate Regarding Discovery, Defendants' Stipulation of Fact, Consent Motion to Dismiss Less Than All Defendants, Final Order dismissing BC Investments-Augusta, LLC, #3 Civil Cover Sheet.) (gmh)

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Plaintiff: Shirley Abram
Represented By: Edwin Armon Wilson
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Plaintiff: Leroy Abram
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Defendant: Wal-Mart Stores East, LP
Represented By: Ernest L. Beaton, IV
Represented By: Nicholas Elias Deeb
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Defendant: Walmart Inc.
Represented By: Ernest L. Beaton, IV
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