Dixon v. Wexford Health Sources Inc et al
Plaintiff: Clinton Dixon
Defendant: S Steele, Johnathan Ek and Wexford Health Sources Inc
Case Number: 4:2020cv04027
Filed: February 13, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Colin Stirling Bruce
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Conditions
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 3, 2020 Filing 10 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Clinton Dixon. Wexford Health Sources Inc waiver sent on 4/2/2020, answer due 6/1/2020. (KE, ilcd)
April 2, 2020 Filing 9 REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SERVICE and Notice of Lawsuit sent to Wexford Health Sources Inc, S Steele, Johnathan Ek on 4/2/2020. (Attachments: #1 Waiver Steele, #2 Waiver Wexford)(KE, ilcd)
April 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 HIPAA QUALIFIED PROTECTIVE ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 4/2/2020. See written order. (KE, ilcd)
April 2, 2020 Filing 7 MERIT REVIEW entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 4/2/2020. Pursuant to its merit review of the Complaint under 28 U.S.C. Sec 1915A, the Court finds that Plaintiff's Complaint states two claims: (1) a deliberate indifference claim in violation of Plaintiff's Eighth Amendment rights against Dr. Johnathan Eck and Nurse Practitioner S. Steele and (2) a Monell claim against Defendant Wexford Health Sources, Inc. Any additional claims shall not be included in the case, except at the Court's discretion on motion by a party for good cause shown or pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15. The Clerk is directed to enter the standard qualified protective order pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. The Clerk is directed to attempt service on Defendants pursuant to the standard procedures. See written order. (KE, ilcd)
March 17, 2020 Prisoner Initial Partial Filing Fee received 3/17/2020, in the amount of $7.45; receipt number 14626036571 (VH, ilcd)
March 6, 2020 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 3/6/2020. Plaintiff's motion for extension of time #6 is GRANTED, and Plaintiff has up to and including May 4, 2020, within which to pay his initial, partial filing fee. If Plaintiff does not pay this fee by this date, the Court will dismiss this case. (KE, ilcd)
March 5, 2020 Filing 6 MOTION for Extension of Time to Pay filing fees by Plaintiff Clinton Dixon. Responses due by 3/19/2020 (JMB, ilcd)
February 24, 2020 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 2/24/2020. On February 20, 2020, the Court imposed an initial, partial filing fee of $35.48 to be paid by Plaintiff in order to proceed with this case. Accordingly, Plaintiff has up to and including March 13, 2020, within which to pay that initial, partial filing fee. If Plaintiff does not timely pay the initial, partial filing fee, the Court will dismiss this case. The Court will schedule this matter for a merit review of his complaint after receiving Plaintiffs payment. (KE, ilcd)
February 20, 2020 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting #3 Petition to Proceed In Forma Pauperis entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 2/20/2020. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1915(b)(1), Plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of $35.48. The agency having custody of Plaintiff is directed to forward the initial partial filing fee from Plaintiff`s account to the Clerk of Court. After payment of the initial partial filing fee (or immediately if no funds are available for that payment) the agency having custody of Plaintiff is directed to make monthly payments of 20 percent of the preceding month`s income credited to Plaintiff`s account to the Clerk of Court. Income includes all deposits from any source. The agency having custody of the plaintiff shall forward these payments each time Plaintiff`s account exceeds $10, until the filing fee of $350 is paid in full. The Clerk is directed to mail a copy of this order to Plaintiff`s place of confinement, to the attention of the Trust Fund Office. (KE, ilcd)
February 18, 2020 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 2/18/2020. Plaintiff's motion to request counsel #5 is DENIED. The Court generally will not consider recruiting counsel for a pro se plaintiff until the Court determines that he possess a claim upon which relief can be granted after the Court conducts a merit review of the complaint. Plaintiff may renew his motion if his claim survives a merit review that the Court will conduct in the near future. (KE, ilcd)
February 13, 2020 Filing 5 MOTION to Request Counsel by Plaintiff Clinton Dixon. Responses due by 2/27/2020 (KE, ilcd)
February 13, 2020 Filing 4 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by Clinton Dixon. (KE, ilcd)
February 13, 2020 Filing 3 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Clinton Dixon.(KE, ilcd)
February 13, 2020 Filing 2 NOTICE OF CASE OPENING. Please be advised that your case has been assigned to Judge Colin Stirling Bruce. Effective immediately, all documents should be mailed or scanned to the Urbana Division, 201 S Vine Street, Urbana, IL 61802.Merit Review Deadline set for 3/4/2020. (Attachments: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy Issues)(KE, ilcd)
February 13, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Clinton Dixon. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits)(KE, ilcd)

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