SMITH v. MARLU INDIANA LLC
Plaintiff: MOSES SMITH
Defendant: MARLU STOCKTON LLC, MARLU INDIANA LLC, MARLU INVESTMENT GROUP and LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA
Case Number: 1:2019cv01467
Filed: April 11, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Matthew P Brookman
Referring Judge: James R Sweeney
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1446
Jury Demanded By: Both
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Date Filed Document Text
July 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER: CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN APPROVED AS SUBMITTED. Initial Pretrial Conference held on 7/5/2019. Discovery due by 2/11/2020. Dispositive Motions due by 4/11/2020. Settlement Conference set for 2/26/2020 at 09:00 AM (Eastern Time) in room #316, United States Courthouse, 46 E. Ohio Street, Indianapolis, Indiana before Magistrate Judge Matthew P. Brookman. Status Conference set for 11/15/2019 at 11:00 AM (Eastern Time) in Telephonic before Magistrate Judge Matthew P. Brookman. Signed by Magistrate Judge Matthew P. Brookman on 7/9/2019.(TMB)
June 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER - This matter comes before the Court on the Parties' Joint Motion to Substitute. The Court, being duly advised, hereby GRANTS said Motion. The Clerk of the Court is instructed to substitute Marlu Indiana LLC as the proper party name in place of the incorrectly identified Marlu Stockton LLC d/b/a Church's Chicken a/k/a Little Caesars Pizza a/k/a Marlu Investment Group a/k/a Marlu Indiana LLC. All claims against Marlu Stockton LLC d/b/a Church's Chicken a/k/a Little Caesars Pizza a/k/a Marlu Investment Group a/k/a Marlu Indiana LLC in this matter are ismissed with prejudice. Signed by Judge James R. Sweeney II on 6/23/2019. (JDC)
June 21, 2019 Filing 16 Submission of Proposed Order , re #15 Joint MOTION to Substitute Party , filed by Plaintiff MOSES SMITH. (Fleschner, George)
June 20, 2019 Filing 15 Joint MOTION to Substitute Party , filed by Plaintiff MOSES SMITH. (Fleschner, George)
June 20, 2019 Filing 14 Agreed CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN TENDERED, filed by Defendant MARLU STOCKTON LLC . (Danielson, Melissa)
June 18, 2019 Filing 17 MARGINAL ENTRY - The Court accepts the parties' Joint Jurisdictional Statement ECF No. #12 as sufficient to establish this Court's diversity jurisdiction at this time. Statements in future filings that contradict the parties' representations herein will prompt the Court to require further action by the parties. Accordingly, such statements should not be made without thorough investigation. Signed by Judge James R. Sweeney II on 6/18/2019. (JDC)
May 29, 2019 Filing 12 Jurisdictional Statement Joint Jurisdictional Statement by MOSES SMITH. (Fleschner, George)
May 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Order Directing Further Proceedings - On April 11, 2019, Defendant filed a Notice of Removal, removing this action from state court on the asserted basis of the Court's diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. 1332. Furthermore, Local Rule 81-1 provides that within 30 days of the filing of a notice of removal, a plaintiff who "has not filed a motion to remand must file a statement responding to the notice of removal's allegations as to the citizenship of the parties and the amount in controversy." S.D. Ind. L.R. 81-1 (b). More than 30 days have passed since the filing of the Notice of Removal, but Plaintiff has not filed a motion to remand or a Rule 81-1 statement. Therefore, the parties are ORDERED to file by May 30, 2019, a joint jurisdictional statement as to why the Court has jurisdiction over this matter, or if they cannot agree, the parties should each file competing jurisdictional statements. ***SEE ORDER FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION*** Signed by Judge James R. Sweeney II on 5/15/2019.(JDC)
May 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER SETTING INITIAL PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE - Initial Telephonic Pretrial Conference set for 7/5/2019 at 12:00 PM (Eastern Time) before Magistrate Judge Matthew P. Brookman. The information needed to participate in this telephonic conference will be provided by a separate notification. No fewer than seven (7) days before the IPTC, counsel must file a Proposed CMP. SEE ORDER. Signed by Judge Richard L. Young on 5/2/2019.(JRB)
April 19, 2019 Filing 9 PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES before Judge James R. Sweeney II. (JDC)
April 18, 2019 Filing 8 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) with Jury Demand , filed by MARLU STOCKTON LLC.(Danielson, Melissa)
April 15, 2019 Filing 7 Submission of State Court Record from Johnson County in case number 41D01-1903-CT-000044.. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(HET)
April 12, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by George Steven Fleschner on behalf of Plaintiff MOSES SMITH. (Fleschner, George)
April 12, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Kathryn Ellen Fleschner McMullen on behalf of Plaintiff MOSES SMITH. (Fleschner McMullen, Kathryn)
April 12, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Caleb Samuel Fleschner on behalf of Plaintiff MOSES SMITH. (Fleschner, Caleb)
April 12, 2019 Filing 3 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (HET)
April 11, 2019 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by MARLU STOCKTON LLC. (Danielson, Melissa)
April 11, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Johnson Superior Court, case number 41D01-1903-CT-000044, filed by MARLU STOCKTON LLC. (Filing fee $400, receipt number 0756-5378147) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Defendant's Notice to Plaintiffs and Clerk of Johnson County Superior Court, #2 State Court Record B - State Court Record (Appearance Complaint, Summons, Certificate of Issuance, Defendant's Appearance, Motion for Extension, Order Granting Extension, Certificate of Service and Affidavit, #3 Exhibit Complaint, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Danielson, Melissa)

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Defendant: MARLU STOCKTON LLC
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Defendant: MARLU INVESTMENT GROUP
Represented By: Melissa Forcum Danielson
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Defendant: LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA
Represented By: Melissa Forcum Danielson
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Plaintiff: MOSES SMITH
Represented By: Caleb Samuel Fleschner
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