Howard v. Support Collectors, Inc.
Plaintiff: LaStarr Howard
Defendant: Support Collectors, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2020cv00092
Filed: January 22, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Reona J Daly
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 1692
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 18, 2020 Filing 20 CLERK'S JUDGMENT DISMISSING case with prejudice in accordance with the parties' stipulation. Signed by Magistrate Judge Reona J. Daly on 3/18/2020. (lmt)
March 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER DISMISSING CASE: The parties jointly filed #16 Joint Stipulation for Dismissal With Prejudice, indicating this case should be dismissed with prejudice, each party to bear their own costs. Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a), the Stipulation for Dismissal is effective immediately upon filing and does not require judicial approval. See e.g., Jenkins v. Village of Maywood, 506 F.3d 622, 624 (7th Cir. 2007). Consequently, this case is DISMISSED with prejudice in accordance with the parties' stipulation (Doc. 16), each party to bear their own costs. Signed by Magistrate Judge Reona J. Daly on 3/18/2020. (nmf)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
March 17, 2020 Filing 18 NOTICE: All parties have consented to have a United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case. Accordingly, Magistrate Judge Reona J. Daly is ASSIGNED to conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial and final entry of judgment pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 636(c) and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 73. All future documents must bear case number 20-92-RJD. Any District Judge previously assigned will no longer be assigned to this case. (lmb)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
March 16, 2020 Filing 17 FINAL CONSENT TO TRIAL BY U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE. (Poncin, Michael) Modified/unsealed on 3/17/2020 (lmb).
March 13, 2020 Filing 16 STIPULATION of Dismissal by LaStarr Howard. (Voytas, Richard)
March 13, 2020 Filing 15 NOTICE: Support Collectors, Inc. was directed to file the attached form regarding consenting or declining to consent to magistrate judge jurisdiction. The time for doing so has now passed, and the Court has not received the form. As required by Administrative Order No. 257, Support Collectors, Inc. shall return the form within 7 days or face possible sanctions. Consent due by 3/20/2020 (lmb)
February 20, 2020 Filing 14 NOTICE FROM CLERK Instructing Support Collectors, Inc. to file Notice and Consent to Proceed Before A Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form: Pursuant to Administrative Order No. 257, within 21 days of this Notice, you must file the attached form indicating your consent to proceed before a Magistrate Judge or an affirmative declination to consent. A link regarding the magistrate judges in this district is attached for your convenience: #http://www.ilsd.uscourts.gov/documents/BenefitsofConsent.pdf. Consent/Non-Consent to U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form sent to Support Collectors, Inc. on 2/20/2020. Consent due by 3/12/2020 (lmb)
February 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER GRANTING #12 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint filed by Support Collectors, Inc. Support Collectors, Inc. shall file its answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's complaint by 3/12/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Reona J. Daly on 2/20/2020. (nmf)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
February 19, 2020 Filing 12 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Support Collectors, Inc.. (Poncin, Michael)
February 19, 2020 Filing 11 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Support Collectors, Inc.. (Poncin, Michael)
February 19, 2020 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael S Poncin on behalf of Support Collectors, Inc. (Poncin, Michael)
February 4, 2020 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by LaStarr Howard. Support Collectors, Inc. served on 1/30/2020, answer due 2/20/2020. (Voytas, Richard)
February 4, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE STRIKING ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS striking #7 Return of Service Executed filed by LaStarr Howard. Incorrect event used. Select the event which most closely matches the document being filed. For this document, the correct event is "Summons Returned Executed. E-filer is instructed to re-file using Civil>Service of Process> Summons Returned Executed in order to properly trigger the answer due deadline. (amv)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
February 3, 2020 Filing 7 STRICKEN RETURN OF SERVICE EXECUTED by LaStarr Howard on 1/30/2020. (Voytas, Richard) Modified on 2/4/2020 (amv).
January 29, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE OF MODIFICATION re #5 Notice (Other) filed by LaStarr Howard. Incorrect event used. Security and docket text updated. No further action is required by the filer in relation to this notification. (lmb)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
January 28, 2020 Filing 5 CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE - sealed pending receipt from all parties. (Voytas, Richard) Modified security and docket text on 1/29/2020 (lmb).
January 23, 2020 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Support Collectors, Inc. Original mailed to Attorney Richard A. Voytas, Jr. (lmb)
January 23, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE OF INITIAL ASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE: This case has been randomly assigned to United States Magistrate Judge Reona J. Daly pursuant to Administrative Order No. 257. The parties are advised that their consent is required if the assigned Magistrate Judge is to conduct all further proceedings in the case, including trial and final entry of judgment pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c) and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 73. As set forth in Administrative Order No. 257, each party will be required to file a Notice and Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form indicating consent or nonconsent to the jurisdiction of the assigned Magistrate Judge. If all parties do not consent to the Magistrate Judge's jurisdiction, the case will be randomly assigned to a district judge for all further proceedings and the parties cannot later consent to reassignment of the case to a magistrate judge. The parties are further advised that they are free to withhold consent without adverse substantive consequences. Within 21 days of this Notice, the following party or parties must file the attached form indicating consent to proceed before the assigned Magistrate Judge or an affirmative declination to consent: LaStarr Howard. A link regarding the magistrate judges in this district is attached for your convenience: #http://www.ilsd.uscourts.gov/documents/BenefitsofConsent.pdf. All future documents must bear case number 20-92-RJD. Consent due by 2/13/2020 (lmb)
January 22, 2020 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard A. Voytas, Jr on behalf of LaStarr Howard (Voytas, Richard)
January 22, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Support Collectors, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0754-4093758.), filed by LaStarr Howard. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons)(Voytas, Richard)

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