Melnkovic v. Auto Handling, LLC
Plaintiff: GAVIN MELNKOVIC
Defendant: AUTO HANDLING, LLC d/b/a JACK COOPER TRANSPORT and Auto Handling, LLC doing business as Jack Cooper Transport
Case Number: 1:2021cv00379
Filed: October 1, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Susan L Collins
Referring Judge: Theresa L Springmann
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 SCHEDULING ORDER AND MEMORANDUM OF PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: The Courts sets the following deadlines pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b): The parties will exchange the information required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1) by 12/01/2021. The last date for the completion of all fact discovery is 08/01/2022 and expert discovery 01/02/2023. The serving of reports from retained experts under Rule 26(a)(2) are due from Plaintiff by 10/03/2022 and from Defendant by 11/03/2022. The last date to seek leave of Court to amend the pleadings as to Plaintiff is 12/01/2021 and Defendant 01/01/2022. The parties shall name a mediator no later than 12/01/2021. If the parties cannot agree upon a mediator, or if none is named, the Court will appoint a mediator. Signed by Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins on 11/08/2021. (jdb)
November 8, 2021 Filing 16 TELEPHONIC RULE 16 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held on 11/8/2021 before Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins. Pla appeared by atty Christopher Myers. Dft appeared by atty Christina Kamelhair. Court addresses diversity. Atty Myers advises Pla's settlement demand is in excess of $75,000. The #14 Report of the Parties Planning Meeting is approved in all respects (except establishment of a dispositive motion deadline and trial date). Parties are to file a notice with the Court by 12/1/2021 advising of their selection of a mediator. Magistrate Consent forms due by 11/29/2021. (FTR 1st floor.) (mr)
November 4, 2021 Filing 15 Defendant's ANSWER to Complaint by Auto Handling, LLC.(Kamelhair, Christina)
November 2, 2021 Filing 14 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Kamelhair, Christina)
October 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER for Magistrate Judge Susan Collins: #11 Dft's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Pla's Complaint is granted. Dft granted to and including 11/4/2021 to file an Answer to Pla's #6 Complaint. Text entry order.(mr)
October 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Theresa L Springmann for all further proceedings. Judge William C Lee no longer assigned to case. Signed by Chief Judge Jon E DeGuilio on 10/20/2021. (ksc)
October 20, 2021 Filing 11 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to Plaintiff's Complaint (Unopposed) by Defendant Auto Handling, LLC. (Trinkle, Kate)
October 18, 2021 Filing 10 MAGISTRATE JUDGE CONSENT FORMS sent to all parties. (mr)
October 18, 2021 Filing 9 NOTICE of Hearing: Telephonic Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 11/8/2021 at 10:00 AM in US District Court - Fort Wayne before Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins. Court to initiate call. Counsel and parties to attend.(mr)
October 12, 2021 Filing 8 STATEMENT Defendant's Supplemental Jurisdictional Statement regarding #7 Order, Set Deadlines. (Trinkle, Kate)
October 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER AFFORDING Defendant to and including 10/18/2021, to file a supplemental jurisdictional statement that adequately articulates Defendant's citizenship. Signed by Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins on 10/4/2021. (lhc)
October 1, 2021 Judge William C Lee and Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins added. *NEW CASE* (mrm)
October 1, 2021 Filing 5 NOTICE by AUTO HANDLING, LLC d/b/a JACK COOPER TRANSPORT re #1 Notice of Removal, Proof of Service and Proof of Filing of Notice of Removal in Sate Court (Kamelhair, Christina)
October 1, 2021 Filing 4 Corporate Disclosure Statement by AUTO HANDLING, LLC d/b/a JACK COOPER TRANSPORT. (Kamelhair, Christina)
October 1, 2021 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Kate E Trinkle on behalf of AUTO HANDLING, LLC d/b/a JACK COOPER TRANSPORT (Trinkle, Kate)
October 1, 2021 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Christina M Kamelhair on behalf of AUTO HANDLING, LLC d/b/a JACK COOPER TRANSPORT (Kamelhair, Christina)
October 1, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0755-4704495.) from Allen, Cause No. 02D01-2108-CT-000440, filed by AUTO HANDLING, LLC d/b/a JACK COOPER TRANSPORT. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A- State Court Complaint, Summons, Appearances, Order for Case Management Conference, Defendant's Notice of Initial Enlargement of Time, and Order Granting Initial Enlargement of Time, #2 Exhibit B- Notice of Removal to State Court, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Kamelhair, Christina)

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Plaintiff: GAVIN MELNKOVIC
Represented By: Christopher C Myers
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Defendant: AUTO HANDLING, LLC d/b/a JACK COOPER TRANSPORT
Represented By: Kate E Trinkle
Represented By: Christina M Kamelhair
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Defendant: Auto Handling, LLC doing business as Jack Cooper Transport
Represented By: Kate E Trinkle
Represented By: Christina M Kamelhair
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