Skorcz v. Walmart Inc

Plaintiff: Debora Skorcz
Defendant: Wal-Mart Stores East LP, Wal-Mart Stores East, LP and Walmart Inc
Case Number: 2:2019cv00291
Filed: August 14, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Joseph S Van Bokkelen
Referring Judge: Joshua P Kolar
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 26, 2019 Filing 16 ORDER: The Court directed Defendant to file a further amendment to its jurisdictional statement by 9/24/2019, and warned that failure to comply would result in remand of this action to state court without further notice. No amendment has been filed. Accordingly, this case is REMANDED to Lake County, Indiana Superior Court. Signed by Judge Joseph S Van Bokkelen on 9/26/2019. (cert copies of order and docket sheet sent to Lake Superior Court(jss)
September 17, 2019 Filing 15 ORDER: Defendant must file a further amendment to its jurisdictional statement as set out in this Order by 09/24/2019. Failure to comply with this deadline will result in remand of this action to state court. Signed by Judge Joseph S Van Bokkelen on 09/17/2019. (jat)
September 16, 2019 Filing 14 MAGISTRATE JUDGE CONSENT FORMS sent to all parties. Magistrate Consent forms due by 10/11/2019. (tc)
September 16, 2019 Filing 13 ORDER: Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 10/11/2019 10:00 AM in US District Court - Hammond before Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar. A proposed Discovery Plan under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f) to be filed no later than five (5) business days prior to the pretrial conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar on 9/16/2019. (tc)
September 11, 2019 Filing 12 STATEMENT . (Martinez, Brian)
September 4, 2019 Filing 11 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Walmart Inc, filed by Debora Skorcz.(Dugan, Julie)
August 29, 2019 Filing 10 ORDER: The Court, finding justice so requires and noting Defendant does not object, GRANTS #9 Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint by Interlineation. Plaintiff is ordered to file her Amended Complaint upon receipt of this order. Approved by Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar on 8/29/2019. Text entry order. (tc)
August 28, 2019 Filing 9 MOTION to Amend/Correct Complaint by Interlineation by Plaintiff Debora Skorcz. (Attachments: #1 First Amended Complaint)(Dugan, Julie)
August 23, 2019 Filing 8 ORDER: If Plaintiff does not amend her Complaint to change the name of the Defendant by 8/30/2019, the Court will assume Plaintiff desires to sue "Walmart Inc." If Plaintiff does not amend her Complaint, Defendant must, by 9/6/2019, file supporting documentation showing the citizenship of Walmart Inc., if such an entity exists, or notify the Court that there is no such entity. If Plaintiff amends her complaint to change the name of the defendant to Wal-Mart Stores East LP, that organization must, within 7 days of the date the amended complaint is filed, amend the jurisdictional statement in the notice of removal to provide the name and citizenship of each general and limited partner. Defendant's failure to comply with the deadlines set out in this order will result in remand of this action to the state court. Signed by Judge Joseph S Van Bokkelen on 8/23/19. (ksp)
August 20, 2019 Filing 6 MINUTE ORDER: Each party and each attorney in this case shall take reasonable steps to preserve electronically stored information (ESI) that is relevant to any claim or defense in this case, whether or not the information is admissible at trial. This requirement relates back to the point in time when the party or attorney reasonably anticipated litigation about these matters. Text entry order. By Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar on 8/20/2019. (tc)
August 19, 2019 Filing 7 STATE COURT RECORD RECEIVED: State Court Case No. 45D05-1906-CT-684. (rmf)
August 15, 2019 **NEW CASE** Judge Joseph S Van Bokkelen and Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar added. (nae)
August 14, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Brian M Martinez on behalf of Wal-Mart Stores East LP (Martinez, Brian)
August 14, 2019 Filing 3 NOTICE by Wal-Mart Stores East LP re #1 Notice of Removal, Civil Cover Sheet (Balog, James)
August 14, 2019 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by James P Balog on behalf of Wal-Mart Stores East LP (Balog, James)
August 14, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0755-3976591.) from Lake Superior Court County of Lake Indiana, Cause No. 45D05-1906-CT-000684, filed by Wal-Mart Stores East LP. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E)(Balog, James)

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Plaintiff: Debora Skorcz
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