Bischoffer v. SSR Transport, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: James L. Bischoffer, Jr.
Defendant: SSR Transport, Inc., a foreign corporation, SSRM Limo, Inc. doing business as SSR Transportation, a Domestic Corporation, SSRI LLC doing business as SSR Transportation, a Corporation, SSR Transportation LLC doing business as SSR Transportation, a Corporation, CRST Van Expedited, Inc. doing business as CRST Expedited Inc., a foreign corporation, CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc., doing business as CRST Expedited, Inc., a Foreign Corporation, CRST Specialized Transportation, Inc. doing business as CRST Expedited Inc., a foreign corporation, CRST Lincoln Sales, Inc. doing business as CRST Expedited Inc., a foreign corporation, Robert N. Taira, CRST Expedited, Inc. and SSR Transport, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2023cv03875
Filed: December 8, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: J Phil Gilbert
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 1, 2024 Filing 26 EXHIBIT to #25 MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint at Law by James L. Bischoffer, Jr. . (Schweickert, Meagan)
February 1, 2024 Filing 25 MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint at Law, MOTION to Amend/Correct Plaintiff's Complaint at Law by James L. Bischoffer, Jr. (Schweickert, Meagan)
January 18, 2024 Filing 24 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge J. Phil Gilbert: Status Conference held on 1/18/2024. Plaintiff has 14 days to amend complaint. Amended Complaint due by 2/1/2024. (Court Reporter Amy Richardson.) (tag)
January 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER finding #20 Stipulation of Dismissal filed by James L. Bischoffer, Jr. invalid for not complying with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure because it does not seek dismissal of the entirety of the action, but rather dismisses only some defendants and claims. The appropriate vehicle for dismissing some defendants and claims but not dismissing the entirety of action is a motion to amend. Coleman v. Ghebremehari, 19-CV-1244-JPG, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 34257, *3-4 (S.D. Ill. 2020). Parties are reminded that, per Southern District of Illinois Local Rule 15.1(a)(3), an amended complaint has no legal effect until filed separately, after the court has given leave to amend. Signed by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 1/16/2024. (kdb)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
January 12, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting #15 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Attorney Meagan Schweickert is hereby substituted for Attorney James McCarron as counsel of record for the Plaintiff, James L. Bischoff Jr. Signed by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 1/12/2024. (kdb)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
January 9, 2024 Filing 21 NOTICE REGARDING FILING re #20 Stipulation of Dismissal filed by James L. Bischoffer, Jr. When pleadings contain multiple attorney signatures, the non-filing attorney must include the language "with consent" with his/her signature. See Section 2.1 of the CM/ECF Users Manual. This notice is for informational purposes and therefore no action is required. (aza)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
January 5, 2024 Filing 20 STIPULATION of Dismissal by James L. Bischoffer, Jr. (Schweickert, Meagan)
January 3, 2024 Filing 19 ANSWER TO AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES re #8 by James L. Bischoffer, Jr. (Schweickert, Meagan)
January 3, 2024 Filing 18 ANSWER TO AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES re #2 by James L. Bischoffer, Jr. (Schweickert, Meagan)
January 3, 2024 Filing 17 ANSWER TO AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES re #7 by James L. Bischoffer, Jr. (Schweickert, Meagan)
January 3, 2024 Filing 16 ANSWER TO AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES re #6 by James L. Bischoffer, Jr. (Schweickert, Meagan)
December 29, 2023 Filing 15 MOTION to Substitute Attorney by James L. Bischoffer, Jr. (Schweickert, Meagan)
December 28, 2023 Filing 14 NOTICE OF CASE ASSIGNMENT/REASSIGNMENT: Pursuant to Administrative Order Nos. 347 and 367, this case will remain with the assigned District Judge J. Phil Gilbert. This Notice does not alter any prior referrals of motions or matters pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 636(b)(1-3). (aza)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
December 28, 2023 Filing 13 CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE - sealed pending receipt from all parties. (Hamlin, Michael)
December 18, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of HEARING: A Status Conference is scheduled for 1/18/2024 at 9:00 AM via Telephone Conference before Judge J. Phil Gilbert regarding jurisdiction. Instructions for joining the conference call are as follows: Call toll free 877-336-1829; when prompted enter Access Code 4628565; followed by Security Code 7733. (tag)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
December 15, 2023 Filing 11 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 Disclosure Statement by CRST Specialized Transportation, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent CRST International Holdings, LLC for CRST Specialized Transportation, Inc.. (Hamlin, Michael)
December 15, 2023 Filing 10 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 Disclosure Statement by CRST Lincoln Sales, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent CRST International Holdings, LLC for CRST Lincoln Sales, Inc.. (Hamlin, Michael)
December 15, 2023 Filing 9 MOTION to Dismiss by CRST Van Expedited, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Iowa Secretary of State Page, #2 Exhibit Articles of Amendment)(Hamlin, Michael)
December 15, 2023 Filing 8 ANSWER to Complaint by CRST Lincoln Sales, Inc..(Hamlin, Michael)
December 15, 2023 Filing 7 ANSWER to Complaint by CRST Specialized Transportation, Inc..(Hamlin, Michael)
December 15, 2023 Filing 6 ANSWER to Complaint by Robert N. Taira.(Hamlin, Michael)
December 8, 2023 Filing 5 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 Disclosure Statement by CRST Expedited, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent CRST International Holdings, LLC for CRST Expedited, Inc.. (Hamlin, Michael)
December 8, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE FROM CLERK Instructing James Bischoffer, Jr., CRST Van Expedited, Inc., CRST Specialized Transportation, Inc., CRST Lincoln Sales, Inc., Robert Taira, and CRST Expedited, Inc. to file Notice and Consent to Proceed Before A Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form: Pursuant to Administrative Order Nos. 347 and 367, 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: #https://www.ilsd.uscourts.gov/documents/BenefitsofConsent.pdf. Consent/Non-Consent to U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form sent to James Bischoffer, Jr., CRST Van Expedited, Inc., CRST Specialized Transportation, Inc., CRST Lincoln Sales, Inc., Robert Taira, and CRST Expedited, Inc. on 12/8/2023. Consent due by 12/29/2023 (aza)
December 8, 2023 Filing 3 Notice of Judge Assignment. Judge J. Phil Gilbert assigned. All future documents must bear case number 3:23-cv-3875-JPG. Refer to Civil/Removal Case Processing Requirements, found on the ILSD website, for further service information. (aza)
December 8, 2023 Filing 2 ANSWER to Complaint by CRST Expedited, Inc., a Foreign Corporation.(Hamlin, Michael)
December 8, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Madison County Third Judicial Circuit, case number 2023LA001202 ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AILSDC-5254646), filed by CRST Van Expedited, Inc., CRST Specialized Transportation, Inc., CRST Expedited, Inc., a Foreign Corporation, CRST Lincoln Sales, Inc., Robert N. Taira. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit State Court documents, #2 Exhibit Consent of Parties, #3 Exhibit Affidavit of Robert Taira, #4 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)(Hamlin, Michael)

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Plaintiff: James L. Bischoffer, Jr.
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