Dart v. Craigslist, Inc.

Dart v. Craigslist, Inc.

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Plaintiff:	Thomas Dart
Defendant:	Craigslist, Inc.
Case Number:	1:2009cv01385
Filed:	March 5, 2009
Court:	US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Office:	P.I.: Other Office
County:	Cook
Presiding Judge:	John F. Grady
Nature of Suit:	Plaintiff
Cause of Action:	Diversity
Jury Demanded By:	28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury

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Date Filed	Document Text
October 20, 2009	Filing 47 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order Signed by the Honorable John F. Grady on 10/20/2009.(vcf, )
October 20, 2009	Filing 46 JUDGMENT ORDER Signed by the Honorable John F. Grady on 10/20/2009.Mailed notice(vcf, )
October 20, 2009	Filing 45 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Grady: Defendant's motion for judgment on the pleadings (12) is granted. ENTER MEMORANDUM OPINION.Mailed notice (vcf, )
August 7, 2009	Filing 44 REPLY by Defendant Craigslist, Inc. to response in opposition to motion, 28 CORRECTED COPY (Brandfonbrener, Eric)
August 6, 2009	Filing 43 REPLY by Defendant Craigslist, Inc. to response in opposition to motion, 28 (Reply in further support of Motion) (Brandfonbrener, Eric)
August 6, 2009	Filing 42 CERTIFICATE of Service re Brief of Amicus Curiae, The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (Yanos, Alexander)
August 6, 2009	Filing 41 Brief of Amicus Curiae, The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women by The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (CATW) (Yanos, Alexander)
August 4, 2009	Filing 40 ATTORNEY Appearance for Unknown The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women by Alexander Athan Yanos (Yanos, Alexander)
August 4, 2009	Filing 39 ATTORNEY Appearance for Unknown The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women by Ruth M Teitelbaum (Teitelbaum, Ruth)
July 21, 2009	Filing 38 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Grady:Attorney Ruth M. Teitelbaum is given leave to file her appearance as counsel for The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women. Alexander Athan Yanos is given leave to file an appearance as counsel for The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women. Mailed notice (jlj, )
July 16, 2009	Filing 37 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Grady: Craigslist to file a reply brief in support of its motion for judgment on the pleadings (12) by 08/06/2009. Motions for leave to appear pro hac vice (24) (25) are denied without prejudice. Motion by defendant Craigslist, Inc. to strike appearance of nonparty (30) is denied without prejudice. Motion by unknown The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women for leave to appear as amicus curiae (32) is denied without prejudice. Motion by plaintiff Thomas Dart for joinder (35) is denied without prejudice. The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women is given leave to file a amicus brief not to exceed 15 pages including any attachment or exhibits by 08/06/2009.Mailed notice (vcf, )
July 10, 2009	Filing 36 NOTICE of Motion by Daniel Francis Gallagher for presentment of motion for joinder 35 before Honorable John F. Grady on 7/16/2009 at 11:00 AM. (Gallagher, Daniel)
July 10, 2009	Filing 35 MOTION by Plaintiff Thomas Dart for joinder (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Part I of III), # 2 Exhibit A (Part II of III), # 3 Exhibit A (Part III of III))(Gallagher, Daniel)
July 10, 2009	Filing 34 CERTIFICATE of Service of Notice of Motion and Declaration in Support of Motion of the Coalition Against Trafficking in Women to Appear as Amicus Curiae (Yanos, Alexander)
July 10, 2009	Filing 33 NOTICE of Motion by Alexander Athan Yanos for presentment of motion for leave to appear 32 before Honorable John F. Grady on 7/16/2009 at 11:00 AM. (Yanos, Alexander)
July 10, 2009	Filing 32 MOTION by Unknown The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women for leave to appear as amicus curiae (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit I)(Yanos, Alexander)
July 10, 2009	Filing 31 NOTICE of Motion by Eric D. Brandfonbrener for presentment of motion to strike 30 before Honorable John F. Grady on 7/16/2009 at 11:00 AM. (Brandfonbrener, Eric)
July 10, 2009	Filing 30 MOTION by Defendant Craigslist, Inc. to strike Appearance of Nonparty (Brandfonbrener, Eric)
July 10, 2009	Filing 29 NOTICE by Thomas Dart re response in opposition to motion, 28 (Gallagher, Daniel)
July 10, 2009	Filing 28 RESPONSE by Thomas Dartin Opposition to MOTION by Defendant Craigslist, Inc. for judgment on the pleadings craigslist's Motion For Judgment On The Pleadings 12 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8)(Gallagher, Daniel)
July 8, 2009	Filing 27 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Grady:Oral motion to withdraw counsel for plaintiff is granted. Attorney Lawrence S. Kowalczyk is given leave to withdraw as counsel for the plaintiff. Attorney Lawrence S. Kowalczyk terminated.Mailed/Telephoned notice (jlj, )
July 6, 2009	Filing 26 NOTICE of Motion by Daniel Francis Gallagher for presentment of motion to appear pro hac vice 25 , motion to appear pro hac vice 24 before Honorable John F. Grady on 7/16/2009 at 11:00 AM. (Gallagher, Daniel)
July 6, 2009	Filing 25 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 07520000000003901533. (Yanos, Alexander)
July 6, 2009	Filing 24 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 07520000000003901466. (Teitelbaum, Ruth)
July 6, 2009	Filing 23 ATTORNEY Appearance for The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (CATW), as amicus curiae (Gallagher, Daniel)
July 6, 2009	Filing 22 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Thomas Dart by Lawrence S. Kowalczyk (Kowalczyk, Lawrence)
June 9, 2009	Filing 21 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Grady:Motion for extension of time to file response to defendant's motion for judgment on the pleadings 12 is granted 18 . Response due by 7/10/2009; reply due by 7/24/2009. Hearing set for 06/10/2009 is stricken.Mailed notice (jlj, )
June 8, 2009	Filing 20 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Grady:Motion hearing set for 6/10/2009 at 11:00 a.m. is reset to be heard at 9:30 a.m. due to the trial calendar of this court.Mailed notice (jlj, )
June 8, 2009	Filing 19 NOTICE of Motion by Daniel Francis Gallagher for presentment of motion for extension of time to file response/reply, motion for relief 18 before Honorable John F. Grady on 6/10/2009 at 11:00 AM. (Gallagher, Daniel)
June 8, 2009	Filing 18 MOTION by Plaintiff Thomas Dart for extension of time to file response/reply as to motion for judgment on the pleadings 12 (Gallagher, Daniel)
May 13, 2009	Filing 17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Grady: Motion hearing held on 5/13/2009 regarding motion for judgment on the pleadings 12 . Response to motion for judgment on the pleadings 12 due by 6/10/2009; reply due by 6/24/2009. Motion for judgment on the pleadings 12 is taken under advisement.Mailed notice (jlj, )
May 11, 2009	Filing 16 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Grady:Motion for judgment on the pleadings 12 is entered and continued to 5/13/2009 at 9:30 a.m. Hearing set for 5/13/2009 at 11:00 a.m. is stricken and reset to 5/13/2009 at 9:30 a.m. due to the trial schedule of this court.Mailed notice (jlj, )
May 6, 2009	Filing 15 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Grady:Hearing on Craiglist's motion for summary judgment set for 5/12/2009 is stricken and reset to 5/13/2009 at 11:00 a.m.Mailed notice (jlj, )
May 4, 2009	Filing 14 MEMORANDUM by Craigslist, Inc. in support of motion for judgment on the pleadings 12 Memorandum In Support Of Craiglist's Motion For Judgment On The Pleadings (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Brandfonbrener, Eric)
May 4, 2009	Filing 13 NOTICE of Motion by Eric D. Brandfonbrener for presentment of motion for judgment on the pleadings 12 before Honorable John F. Grady on 5/12/2009 at 09:30 AM. (Brandfonbrener, Eric)
May 4, 2009	Filing 12 MOTION by Defendant Craigslist, Inc. for judgment on the pleadings craigslist's Motion For Judgment On The Pleadings (Brandfonbrener, Eric)
May 4, 2009	Filing 11 Answer With Additional Defenses ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Craigslist, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit 8, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit 9)(Brandfonbrener, Eric)
April 22, 2009	Filing 10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Grady:Motion for leave to file memorandum in excess of 15 pages but no more than 25 pages 8 is granted. Hearing set for 4/23/09 is stricken.Mailed/Telephoned notice (jlj, )
April 21, 2009	Filing 9 Notice of Agreed Motion NOTICE of Motion by Eric D. Brandfonbrener for presentment of motion for leave to file 8 before Honorable John F. Grady on 4/23/2009 at 09:30 AM. (Brandfonbrener, Eric)
April 21, 2009	Filing 8 MOTION by Defendant Craigslist, Inc. for leave to file Memoranda In Excess Of 15 Pages [AGREED] (Brandfonbrener, Eric)
April 21, 2009	Filing 7 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Craigslist, Inc. by Eric D. Brandfonbrener (Brandfonbrener, Eric)
March 5, 2009	Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Thomas Dart by Paul A O'Grady. (vcf, )
March 5, 2009	Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Thomas Dart by Daniel Francis Gallagher. (vcf, )
March 5, 2009	Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Thomas Dart by Christopher Paul Keleher. (vcf, )
March 5, 2009	Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet. (vcf, )
March 5, 2009	Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Thomas Dart; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 350. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment 1)( Poor Quality Original- Paper Document on File)(vcf, )

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