Payton et al v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, a Delaware corporation
Plaintiff: Ernest Payton, Tommy Hill, Marcus Wright, David Uti, Jorge Santoyo, Maurice Madkins, Llewellyn Lenard, Tony Johnson, JC Johnson II, Periss Crawford, Sunair Ramchandani and Jerome Buckner
Defendant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, a Delaware corporation and Union Pacific Railroad Company
Case Number: 1:2024cv00153
Filed: January 5, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Jorge L Alonso
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 21, 2024 Filing 13 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Defendant's second unopposed motion for extension of time to respond to Plaintiffs' complaint #11 is granted to 3/19/24. Motion hearing date of 2/27/24 is stricken. Telephonic Status hearing previously set for 2/27/24 is stricken and reset to 3/26/2024 at 9:30 a.m. The parties shall file the a joint status report by 3/21/24. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 888-808-6929 and the access code is 4911854. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, )
February 20, 2024 Filing 12 NOTICE of Motion by Christopher Sean Hennessy for presentment of extension of time #11 before Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 2/27/2024 at 09:30 AM. (Hennessy, Christopher)
February 20, 2024 Filing 11 MOTION by Defendant Union Pacific Railroad Company for extension of time Defendant's Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint (Hennessy, Christopher)
January 26, 2024 Filing 10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Defendant's Unopposed Motion for extension of time to respond to Plaintiff's complaint #8 is granted to 2/20/24. Motion hearing date of 1/30/24 is stricken. Telephonic status hearing set for 2/27/24 at 9:30 a.m. The parties are directed to file a joint status report by 2/22/24. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 888-808-6929 and the access code is 4911854. Counsel of record will receive an email 30 minutes prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Notice mailed by Judge's staff (lf, )
January 24, 2024 Filing 9 NOTICE of Motion by Christopher Sean Hennessy for presentment of extension of time #8 before Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 1/30/2024 at 09:30 AM. (Hennessy, Christopher)
January 24, 2024 Filing 8 MOTION by Defendant Union Pacific Railroad Company for extension of time Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint (Hennessy, Christopher)
January 24, 2024 Filing 7 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Union Pacific Railroad Company by Christopher Sean Hennessy (Hennessy, Christopher)
January 8, 2024 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Maurice Madkins, Sunair Ramchandani, Marcus Wright, Llewellyn Lenard, JC Johnson II, Tommy Hill, Jerome Buckner, Tony Johnson, David Uti, Ernest Payton, Periss Crawford, Jorge Santoyo as to All Defendants. (Hijazin, Majdi)
January 5, 2024 Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Jerome Buckner, Periss Crawford, Tommy Hill, Tony Johnson, JC Johnson II, Llewellyn Lenard, Maurice Madkins, Ernest Payton, Sunair Ramchandani, Jorge Santoyo, David Uti, Marcus Wright by Samuel Louis Eirinberg (Eirinberg, Samuel)
January 5, 2024 Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Jerome Buckner, Periss Crawford, Tommy Hill, Tony Johnson, JC Johnson II, Llewellyn Lenard, Maurice Madkins, Ernest Payton, Sunair Ramchandani, Jorge Santoyo, David Uti, Marcus Wright by Adam J. Feuer (Feuer, Adam)
January 5, 2024 Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Jerome Buckner, Periss Crawford, Tommy Hill, Tony Johnson, JC Johnson II, Llewellyn Lenard, Maurice Madkins, Ernest Payton, Sunair Ramchandani, Jorge Santoyo, David Uti, Marcus Wright by Nick Heath Wooten (Wooten, Nick)
January 5, 2024 Filing 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Jerome Buckner, Periss Crawford, Tommy Hill, Tony Johnson, JC Johnson II, Llewellyn Lenard, Maurice Madkins, Ernest Payton, Sunair Ramchandani, Jorge Santoyo, David Uti, Marcus Wright by Majdi Y. Hijazin (Hijazin, Majdi)
January 5, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Maurice Madkins, Sunair Ramchandani, Marcus Wright, Llewellyn Lenard, JC Johnson II, Tommy Hill, Jerome Buckner, Tony Johnson, David Uti, Ernest Payton, Periss Crawford, Jorge Santoyo; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-21493020. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Hijazin, Majdi)
January 5, 2024 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant Union Pacific Railroad Company, a Delaware corporation (khg, )
January 5, 2024 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Heather K. McShain. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2). (gmm, )
January 5, 2024 CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached #Consent To# form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (gmm, )

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Plaintiff: Ernest Payton
Represented By: Nick Heath Wooten
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Plaintiff: Tony Johnson
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Plaintiff: JC Johnson II
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Plaintiff: Periss Crawford
Represented By: Samuel Louis Eirinberg
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Plaintiff: Sunair Ramchandani
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Plaintiff: Jerome Buckner
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Defendant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, a Delaware corporation
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Defendant: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Represented By: Christopher Sean Hennessy
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