Polen v. Walmart, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Faith Polen
Defendant: Walmart, Inc., John Does 1-10 and Wal-Mart Stores East, LP
Case Number: 4:2023cv00017
Filed: January 20, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
Presiding Judge: R Stan Baker
Referring Judge: Christopher L Ray
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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March 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER granting re #18 Motion for Leave of Absence for the dates of May 15, 2023 through and including May 31, 2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher L. Ray on 3/6/23. (loh)
March 6, 2023 Filing 18 MOTION for Leave of Absence as to Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart, Inc. for dates of : May 15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31 by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart, Inc.. Responses due by 3/20/2023. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Becknell, Leslie)
March 6, 2023 MOTIONS REFERRED: #18 MOTION for Leave of Absence as to Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart, Inc. for dates of : May 15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31. (thb)
February 28, 2023 Set/Reset Deadlines: Discovery due by 4/10/2023. (thb)
February 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 2/24/2023. Discovery due by 04/10/2023. Motions due by 9/21/2023. Expert Witness Report (Plaintiff) due by 6/1/2023. Expert Witness Report (defendant) due by 7/6/2023. Status Report due by 9/4/2023.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher L. Ray on February 27, 2023. (jrb) Modified on 2/28/2023 (thb).
February 23, 2023 MOTIONS REFERRED: #15 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (csr)
February 22, 2023 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Leslie P. Becknell on behalf of Wal-Mart, Inc. (Becknell, Leslie) Modified on 2/23/2023 (thb).
February 22, 2023 Filing 15 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (DiPolito, Samantha)
February 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting in part #13 Motion to Substitute Party, subject to the terms of this Order. Should any party object to the dismissal of Walmart, Inc. within fourteen days, the Clerk is directed to convert this Order into a R&R. Wal-Mart Stores East, LP added. Walmart, Inc. terminated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher L. Ray on 02/15/2023. (jlh) Modified on 2/15/2023 (csr).
February 13, 2023 Filing 13 Amended MOTION to Substitute Party Defendant by Faith Polen. Responses due by 2/27/2023. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hamilton, Dustin)
February 13, 2023 MOTIONS REFERRED: #13 Amended MOTION to Substitute Party Defendant. (csr)
February 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER denying #11 Motion to Substitute Party. The parties may renew their request clarifying why relief under Rule 25(c) is appropriate, or citing a different applicable rule. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher L. Ray on 02/03/2023. (jlh)
February 2, 2023 Filing 11 Consent MOTION to Substitute Party by Faith Polen. Responses due by 2/16/2023. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hamilton, Dustin)
February 2, 2023 Filing 10 Litigants' Bill of Rights by Faith Polen. (Hamilton, Dustin)
February 2, 2023 MOTIONS REFERRED: #11 Consent MOTION to Substitute Party. (csr)
January 31, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Dustin W. Hamilton on behalf of Faith Polen (Hamilton, Dustin)
January 23, 2023 Filing 8 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Local Rule 7.1.1 by Walmart, Inc.. (DiPolito, Samantha)
January 20, 2023 Filing 7 Notice to All Counsel of Record : Magistrate Judge Christopher L. Ray has updated the Standard Procedures for Discovery Disputes and Settlement Conferences, Notice of Discovery Dispute Form and Request for Settlement Conference Form. #CLICK HERE TO READ. (ca)
January 20, 2023 Filing 6 Removal NOTICE to all Counsel of Record re #1 Notice of Removal. Set Deadline: Compliance due by 1/30/2023. (ca)
January 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 RULE 26(f) ORDER. Signed by District Judge R. Stan Baker on 1/20/2023. (ca)
January 20, 2023 Filing 4 Statement of Motions Pending. (ca)
January 20, 2023 Filing 3 Litigants' Bill of Rights by Walmart, Inc.. (ca)
January 20, 2023 Filing 2 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Local Rule 7.1.1 by Walmart, Inc.. (ca)
January 20, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Walmart, Inc. from State Court of Liberty County, case number STSV2022000277. (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number Receipt # AGASDC-350), filed by Walmart, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Service of Process Transmittal, Sheriff's Entry of Service, Summons, General Civil Case Filing Information, Complaint, Defendant Walmart's Answer and Defenses to Plaintiff's Complaint, #2 Exhibit B - Plaintiff's Pre-Suit Demand, #3 Exhibit C - Email from Plaintiff's Counsel, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(ca)

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Plaintiff: Faith Polen
Represented By: Dustin W. Hamilton
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Defendant: Walmart, Inc.
Represented By: Samantha A. DiPolito
Represented By: Leslie P. Becknell
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Defendant: John Does 1-10
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Defendant: Wal-Mart Stores East, LP
Represented By: Samantha A. DiPolito
Represented By: Leslie P. Becknell
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