Garber v. Franciscan Alliance, Inc et al
Plaintiff: Benjamin Garber
Defendant: Anthony Pinarski, American Heritage Protective Services, Inc., John Does 1-10, Christopher Witt and Franciscan Alliance, Inc
Case Number: 2:2020cv00119
Filed: March 25, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Joshua P Kolar
Referring Judge: Theresa L Springmann
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Both
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April 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 TELEPHONIC RULE 16 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held on 4/29/2020, before Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar. Pla appeared by atty Joseph Williams. Dfts appeared by attys Robert Anderson, Hillary Buchler, Chad Buell. The Report filed as DE #16 is ADOPTED as follows: Initial Disclosures to be exchanged by 5/15/2020. All discovery to be completed by 4/30/2021. Plaintiff expert witness disclosures and reports to be delivered to the defendant by 1/29/2021. Defendant expert witness disclosures and reports to be delivered to the plaintiff by 3/5/2021. Rule 26(e) supplements due by 4/9/2021. The last date to seek leave of court to join additional parties and to amend the pleadings for Plaintiff is 6/18/2021; for Defendants is 7/23/2021. Parties anticipate the case should be ready for a 5 day jury trial by September 2021. All other agreements of the parties concerning discovery are adopted. Magistrate Consent forms ddl extended to 5/20/2020. All other dates/ddls to be set by presiding judge at a later time. The summary judgment deadline in FRCP 56 shall not apply. Given the current national health crisis, any motions to extend the deadlines will be liberally granted; parties are encouraged to advance litigation to extent possible. (Recorded via ATT Host - Kolar.) (tc)
April 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Williams, Joseph)
April 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Hillary N Buchler on behalf of Franciscan Alliance, Inc (Buchler, Hillary)
April 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MAGISTRATE JUDGE CONSENT FORMS sent to all parties. Magistrate Consent forms due by 5/1/2020. (tc)
April 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER: Telephonic Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 4/29/2020 09:30 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. Parties are instructed to dial 877-336-1280 and enter access code 3293676# when prompted. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar on 4/10/2020. (tc)
April 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Franciscan Alliance, Inc. (Anderson, Robert)
April 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by James H Milstone on behalf of American Heritage Protective Services, Inc., Anthony Pinarski, Christopher Witt (Milstone, James)
March 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 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 3/27/2020. (tc)
March 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Chief Judge Theresa L Springmann and Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar added. (NEW CASE) (bas)
March 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE by AMERICAN HERITAGE PROTECTIVE SERVICES, INC., ANTHONY PINARSKI, CHRISTOPHER WITT re #1 Notice of Removal,, Certificate of Filing in State Court (Buell, Chad)
March 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Corporate Disclosure Statement by AMERICAN HERITAGE PROTECTIVE SERVICES, INC.. (Buell, Chad)
March 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by AMERICAN HERITAGE PROTECTIVE SERVICES, INC., ANTHONY PINARSKI, CHRISTOPHER WITT. (Buell, Chad)
March 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Chad M Buell on behalf of AMERICAN HERITAGE PROTECTIVE SERVICES, INC., ANTHONY PINARSKI, CHRISTOPHER WITT (Buell, Chad)
March 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0755-4183260.) from Lake Circuit, Cause No. 45C01-1912-CT-001314, filed by AMERICAN HERITAGE PROTECTIVE SERVICES, INC., ANTHONY PINARSKI, CHRISTOPHER WITT. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Appearance, Complaint, Summons, Summons, Summons, Summons, Appearance, Appearance, Appearance, Notice, First Amended Complaint, Alias Summons, Summons, Alias Summons, Appearance, Motion to Set PTC, Order, Answer to Amended Complaint, Answer to Amended COmplaint, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Buell, Chad)
March 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ANSWER to Complaint by Franciscan Alliance, Inc.(bas)
March 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ANSWER to Complaint by American Heritage Protective Services, Inc., Anthony Pinarski, Christopher Witt.(bas)
February 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 AMENDED STATE COURT COMPLAINT with Jury Demand from Lake County Circuit Court; 45C01-1912-CT-1314 against American Heritage Protective Services, Inc., Franciscan Alliance, Inc, John Does 1-10, Anthony Pinarski, Christopher Witt, filed by Benjamin Garber.(bas) Modified on 3/26/2020 (bas).
December 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 STATE COURT COMPLAINT with Jury Demand from Lake County Circuit Court; 45C01-1912-CT-1314 against Franciscan Alliance, Inc, John Does 1-10, Anthony Pinarski, Christopher Witt, filed by Benjamin Garber.(bas)

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Defendant: Anthony Pinarski
Represented By: Chad M Buell
Represented By: James H Milstone
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Defendant: American Heritage Protective Services, Inc.
Represented By: Chad M Buell
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Defendant: John Does 1-10
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Defendant: Franciscan Alliance, Inc
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Plaintiff: Benjamin Garber
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