Vitoux v. Gallagher Asphalt Corporation et al
Plaintiff: Donald Vitous and Donald Vitoux
Defendant: Lowe's Home Centers, LLC and Gallagher Asphalt Corporation
Case Number: 2:2020cv00382
Filed: October 23, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Joshua P Kolar
Referring Judge: Theresa L Springmann
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
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Date Filed Document Text
December 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 TELEPHONIC RULE 16 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held on 12/17/2020, before Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar. Pla appeared by atty Kevin Marshall. Dfts appeared by attys Pamela Paige, Michael Meyer. Initial Disclosures to be exchanged by 1/21/2021. All discovery to be completed by 6/30/2021. Maximum of 10 depositions by Plaintiff and 10 depositions combined by Defendants. Each deposition is limited to a maximum of 4 hours. Parties can agree to more by stipulation. Plaintiff expert witness disclosures and reports to be delivered to the defendant by 4/30/2021. Defendant expert witness disclosures and reports to be delivered to the plaintiff by 5/30/2021. The last date to seek leave of court to join additional parties and to amend the pleadings for Pltf is 5/30/2021; for Dfts is 6/30/2021. Parties anticipate the case should be ready for a jury trial by November 2021. The Court will allow any motions based on facts that may develop during discovery. Magistrate Consent forms due by 1/7/2021. All other dates/ddls to be set by presiding judge at a later time. The summary judgment deadline in FRCP 56 shall not apply.(Tape #ATT HOST.) (tc)
December 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael J Meyer on behalf of Gallagher Asphalt Corporation (Meyer, Michael)
December 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Galasso, Mark)
December 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MAGISTRATE JUDGE CONSENT FORMS sent to all parties. (tc)
December 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER: Telephonic Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 12/17/2020 11:15 AM in US District Court - Hammond before Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar. Parties are instructed to dial 877-336-1280 and enter access code 3293676# when prompted to join the conference. 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 12/3/2020. (tc)
October 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ANSWER to Complaint by Gallagher Asphalt Corporation.(Galasso, Mark)
October 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ANSWER to Complaint by Lowe's Home Centers, LLC.(Paige, Pamela)
October 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MINUTE ORDER: The Court hereby STRIKES #7 Defendant Lowe's Home Centers, LLC's Answer and Affirmative Defenses to Plaintiff's Complaint for failure to comply with N.D. Ind. L.R. 10-1. L.R. 10-1 requires responsive pleadings to restate verbatim the paragraphs from the pleading they respond to and, immediately following each restated paragraph, to state the response to that paragraph. The Court GRANTS LEAVE for Defendant to file an answer that complies with the local rule by 11/6/2020. Approved by Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar on 10/30/2020. Text entry order. (tc)
October 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 STATE COURT RECORD RECEIVED, State Court Case No. 45D11-2009-CT-945. (kjp)
October 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 STRICKEN RE 9 MINUTE ORDER: ANSWER to Complaint by Lowe's Home Centers, LLC.(Paige, Pamela) Modified on 10/30/2020 (tc).
October 27, 2020 Opinion or Order 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 10/27/2020. (tc)
October 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 DEFENDANT LOW'ES HOME CENTERS, LLC'S RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT GALLAGHER ASPHALT CORPORATION'S NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Lowe's Home Centers, LLC to #1 Notice of Removal, . (Paige, Pamela)
October 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Pamela A Paige on behalf of Lowe's Home Centers, LLC (Paige, Pamela)
October 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Judge Theresa L Springmann and Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar added. (NEW CASE) (rmc)
October 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Mark C Galasso on behalf of Gallagher Asphalt Corporation (Galasso, Mark)
October 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0755-4379987.), filed by Gallagher Asphalt Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Complaint, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B - Summons, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C - Appearance, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D - Affidavit, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E - Affidavit, #6 Civil Cover Sheet)(Galasso, Mark)

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Defendant: Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
Represented By: Pamela A Paige
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Defendant: Gallagher Asphalt Corporation
Represented By: Mark C Galasso
Represented By: Michael J Meyer
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Plaintiff: Donald Vitous
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Plaintiff: Donald Vitoux
Represented By: Kevin W Marshall
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