Butler et al v. Phillips 66 Company et al
Plaintiff: Brittney Butler, David Williams and Tim Thomas
Defendant: Phillips 66 Company, Veolia Energy North America Holdings, Inc., The Lemm Corporation-Operations, Norfolk Southern Railway Company and Lemm Corporation-Operations
Case Number: 3:2023cv00772
Filed: March 2, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Stephen P McGlynn
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE. Telephonic Scheduling Conference set for 5/8/2023 at 9:30 AM before Judge Stephen P. McGlynn. Joint Report of the Parties due seven days before the conference. The parties are reminded that the proposed discovery, mediation and dispositive motions deadlines must be in compliance with the requirements set forth in this Court's form order. See also SDIL-LR 7.1(f) and Timetable. Instructions to join the phone conference are as follows: Call toll free 1-888-684-8852, when prompted enter access code 6102338, when prompted enter the four-digit security code 9374.Signed by Judge Stephen P. McGlynn on 4/5/2023. (jsm2)
April 5, 2023 Filing 34 CJRA TRACK C assigned: Final Pretrial Conference set for 7/22/2024 at 9:00 AM in East St. Louis Courthouse before Judge Stephen P. McGlynn. Presumptive Jury Trial month August 2024. Signed by Judge Stephen P. McGlynn on 4/5/2023. (jsm2)
April 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER REFERRING CASE TO MEDIATION. Signed by Judge Stephen P. McGlynn on 4/5/2023. (jsm2)
March 27, 2023 Filing 32 NOTICE TERMINATING JUDGE ASSIGNMENT: Pursuant to Administrative Order Nos. 257 and 341, and a request for reassignment having been received, this case, in its entirety, is hereby reassigned to Judge Stephen P. McGlynn for further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Reona J. Daly no longer assigned to the case. All future documents must bear case number 23-772-SPM. (lmb)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
March 24, 2023 Filing 31 CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE - sealed pending receipt from all parties. (Flack, Donald)
March 23, 2023 Filing 30 CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE - sealed pending receipt from all parties. (Atriano, Vincent)
March 16, 2023 Filing 29 NOTICE of Appearance by Vincent Atriano on behalf of Veolia Energy North America Holdings, Inc. (Atriano, Vincent)
March 16, 2023 Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael P. Glisson, Sr on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Glisson, Michael)
March 16, 2023 Filing 27 NOTICE OF ACTION re #24 Answer to Affirmative Defenses filed by Brittney Butler, Tim Thomas, David Williams. See Local Rule 83.1(f). In all cases filed in, removed to, or transferred to this court, all attorneys, including government attorneys, shall file a written entry of appearance before addressing the court. Attorney Glisson does not have a Notice of Appearance on file in this case. (lmb)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
March 15, 2023 Filing 26 CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE - sealed pending receipt from all parties. (Glisson, Michael)
March 15, 2023 Filing 25 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 Disclosure Statement by All Plaintiffs. (Glisson, Michael)
March 15, 2023 Filing 24 ANSWER TO AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES re #16 , #13 , #10 , #22 by All Plaintiffs. (Glisson, Michael)
March 10, 2023 Filing 23 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 Disclosure Statement by Veolia Energy North America Holdings, Inc.. (Atriano, Vincent)
March 10, 2023 Filing 22 ANSWER to Complaint by Veolia Energy North America Holdings, Inc..(Atriano, Vincent)
March 10, 2023 Filing 21 CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE - sealed pending receipt from all parties. (Fritz, Kevin)
March 10, 2023 Filing 20 NOTICE OF ACTION re #14 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, filed by Veolia Energy North America Holdings, Inc. Because the required Disclosure Statement was not filed with the attached, this matter is being submitted to the presiding judge for further action. A copy of this Court's form Disclosure Statement can be found at #https://www.ilsd.uscourts.gov/Forms.aspx. (lmb)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
March 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER granting #14 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Vincent Atriano on behalf of Veolia Energy North America Holdings, Inc. (lmb)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
March 10, 2023 Filing 18 CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE - sealed pending receipt from all parties. (Reitz, Kurt)
March 9, 2023 Filing 17 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 Disclosure Statement by Phillips 66 Company. (Flack, Donald)
March 9, 2023 Filing 16 ANSWER to Complaint by Phillips 66 Company.(Flack, Donald)
March 9, 2023 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Donald M. Flack on behalf of Phillips 66 Company (Flack, Donald)
March 9, 2023 Filing 14 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Vincent Atriano $200 fee paid,receipt number AILSDC-5022260 by on behalf of Veolia Energy North America Holdings, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Atriano, Vincent)
March 8, 2023 Filing 13 ANSWER to Complaint by Lemm Corporation-Operations.(Fritz, Kevin)
March 3, 2023 Filing 12 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 Disclosure Statement by Norfolk Southern Railway Company identifying Corporate Parent Norfolk Southern Corporation for Norfolk Southern Railway Company. (Reitz, Kurt)
March 3, 2023 Filing 11 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Norfolk Southern Railway Company. (Reitz, Kurt)
March 3, 2023 Filing 10 ANSWER to Complaint by Norfolk Southern Railway Company.(Reitz, Kurt)
March 3, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Kurt E. Reitz on behalf of Norfolk Southern Railway Company (Reitz, Kurt)
March 3, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE by Lemm Corporation-Operations re #1 Notice of Removal, Notice of State Court's Acceptance of Notice of Removal (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Fritz, Kevin)
March 3, 2023 Filing 7 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 Orders 257 and 341. The parties are advised that their consent is required if the assigned Magistrate Judge is to conduct all further proceedings in this 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 Nos. 257 and 341, each party will be required to file a Notice and Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form indicating consent or non-consent 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: Brittney Butler, Lemm Corporation-Operations, Norfolk Southern Railway Company, Phillips 66 Company, Tim Thomas, Veolia Energy North America Holdings, Inc., David Williams. A link regarding the magistrate judges in this district is attached for your convenience: #https://www.ilsd.uscourts.gov/documents/BenefitsofConsent.pdf. All future documents must bear case number 23-772-RJD. Consent due by 3/24/2023 (lmb)
March 2, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Carolyn M. Kopsky on behalf of The Lemm Corporation-Operations (Kopsky, Carolyn)
March 2, 2023 Filing 5 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by The Lemm Corporation-Operations. (Fritz, Kevin)
March 2, 2023 Filing 4 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 Disclosure Statement by The Lemm Corporation-Operations identifying Corporate Parent Santa Fe, Inc. for The Lemm Corporation-Operations. (Fritz, Kevin)
March 2, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE by The Lemm Corporation-Operations re #1 Notice of Removal, Notice to Plaintiffs of Notice of Removal (Fritz, Kevin)
March 2, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin L. Fritz on behalf of The Lemm Corporation-Operations (Fritz, Kevin)
March 2, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Madison County, case number 2023LA000071 ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AILSDC-5016157), filed by The Lemm Corporation-Operations. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5)(Fritz, Kevin)

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Plaintiff: Brittney Butler
Represented By: Timothy J Chartrand
Represented By: Michael P. Glisson, Sr.
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Plaintiff: David Williams
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Plaintiff: Tim Thomas
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Defendant: Veolia Energy North America Holdings, Inc.
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Defendant: The Lemm Corporation-Operations
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Defendant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company
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