HURSTON v. INDIANA GAMING COMPANY LLC
Plaintiff: MIRACLE HURSTON
Defendant: INDIANA GAMING COMPANY LLC, DOES I THROUGH X INCLUSIVE, ROE BUSINESS ENTITIES I THROUGH X, INCLUSIVE and PENN NATIONAL GAMING, INC.
Case Number: 1:2019cv04890
Filed: December 11, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Tanya Walton Pratt
Referring Judge: Doris L Pryor
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on May 22, 2023. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
January 28, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE of Lawsuit & Waiver Issued by Clerk to: Penn National Gaming, Inc. (NAD)
January 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ENTRY SCREENING THE AMENDED COMPLAINT AND DIRECTING SERVICE - At this time, the Court has not determined that the action must be dismissed pursuant to 1915 (e) and therefore shall proceed. This ruling is without prejudice to the Defendant filing of a proper Rule 12 motion. The clerk is directed to terminate Defendant Indiana Gaming Company LLC and add Defendant Penn National Gaming, Inc., d/b/a Hollywood Casino. Because Plaintiff is proceeding in forma pauperis, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(c)(3) requires the Court to order service for Plaintiff. Accordingly, the Clerk is designated pursuant to Rule 4(c)(3) to issue process to Defendant Penn National Gaming, Inc., d/b/a Hollywood Casino, in the manner specified by Rule 4(d). Process shall consist of the Amended Complaint (Filing No. #5 ), applicable forms (Notice of Lawsuit and Request for Waiver of Service of Summons and Waiver of Service of Summons), and this Entry. Copies via US Mail per distribution list. Signed by Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 1/28/2020.(NAD)
January 21, 2020 Filing 5 AMENDED COMPLAINT against DOES I THROUGH X INCLUSIVE, INDIANA GAMING COMPANY LLC, ROE BUSINESS ENTITIES I THROUGH X, INCLUSIVE, filed by MIRACLE HURSTON. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service, #2 Summons)(NAD)
December 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ENTRY - GRANTING #2 MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, SCREENING AND ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. For the reasons stated above, Hurston's Request to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying the Filing Fee (Filing No. #2 ) is GRANTED. Having screened the Complaint, the Court finds it is subject to dismissal for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. Hurston is granted leave to file an amended complaint by no later than Monday, January 20, 2020. If no amended complaint is filed by that date, this action will be dismissed for the reasons set forth above. (See Entry.) Copy to Plaintiff via US Mail Signed by Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 12/16/2019. (NAD)
December 12, 2019 Filing 3 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (AKH)
December 11, 2019 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff MIRACLE HURSTON. (AKH)
December 11, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against DOES I THROUGH X INCLUSIVE, INDIANA GAMING COMPANY LLC, ROE BUSINESS ENTITIES I THROUGH X, INCLUSIVE, filed by MIRACLE HURSTON. (No fee paid with this filing) (AKH)

Access additional case information on PACER

Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.

Access this case on the Indiana Southern District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System

Search for this case: HURSTON v. INDIANA GAMING COMPANY LLC
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: INDIANA GAMING COMPANY LLC
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: DOES I THROUGH X INCLUSIVE
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: ROE BUSINESS ENTITIES I THROUGH X, INCLUSIVE
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: PENN NATIONAL GAMING, INC.
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: MIRACLE HURSTON
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?