Cavelle v. Chicago Transit Authority et al
Plaintiff: George D Cavelle
Defendant: Chicago Transit Authority and Dorval Carter
Case Number: 1:2017cv05409
Filed: July 24, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Office: Chicago Office
County: Cook
Presiding Judge: Robert M. Dow
Nature of Suit: Assault, Libel, and Slander
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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November 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 196 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Signed by the Honorable Robert M. Dow, Jr. on 11/12/2020. For the reasons set forth, the motion to intervene 147 is granted in part (as to permissive intervention) and denied in part (as to intervention of right), subject to the limitations described in this order. Emailed notice(cdh, )
January 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 138 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Signed by the Honorable Robert M. Dow, Jr. on 1/13/2020. Before the Court is the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendations 105 regarding Defendant's motion for sanctions 77 , as well as Plainti ff's objections to the Report and Recommendations 115 . The Court adopts the Magistrate Judge's findings of fact and some of her recommendations regarding sanctions, and defers ruling on other recommendations. Plaintiff's objections a re overruled in part and deferred in part. Defendant's motion for sanctions 77 is granted in part, denied in part, and deferred in part; specifically, the request for attorneys' fees and costs is granted, the request to dismiss the case o r the CTA as a defendant is denied, and the request to exclude a document from evidence is deferred. The Court directs Defendants to submit by January 31, 2020, requests for attorneys' fees consistent with the Court's Opinion, along with ap propriate supporting materials. Plaintiff and his counsel may submit any objections to the fees submitted by Defendants by February 14, 2020. The Court will then determine the appropriate monetary sanction for the conduct at issue. Plaintiff's counsel, Sweeney Scharkey & Blanchard LLC, shall be responsible for 50% of this amount and Plaintiff shall be responsible for the other 50%. Mailed notice(cdh, )
July 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 105 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Objections to R&R due by 7/24/2019. Signed by the Honorable Mary M. Rowland on 7/10/2019. Mailed notice. (dm, )
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Defendant: Chicago Transit Authority
Represented By: Joel David Bertocchi
Represented By: Kenneth Edward Yeadon
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Defendant: Dorval Carter
Represented By: Joel David Bertocchi
Represented By: Kenneth Edward Yeadon
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Plaintiff: George D Cavelle
Represented By: John Joseph Scharkey, III
Represented By: Robert D. Sweeney
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