THOMAS v. OZARK MOTOR LINES INC. et al
Plaintiff: ROBERT THOMAS
Defendant: OZARK MOTOR LINES, INC. and GWENDOLYN ALLEN
Case Number: 1:2023cv00236
Filed: February 7, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Tim A Baker
Referring Judge: Sarah Evans Barker
2 Judge: Matthew P Brookman
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Auto Negligence
Jury Demanded By: Both
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April 4, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE of Reassignment of Case to Judge Matthew P. Brookman. Judge Sarah Evans Barker is no longer assigned to this case. Please include the new case number, 1:23-cv-236-MPB-TAB, on all future filings in this matter. (LBT)
March 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SCHEDULING ORDER:Telephonic Initial Pretrial Conference set for 4/24/2023 03:00 PM (Eastern Time) before Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker. Parties shall participate in this conference by counsel. The information needed by counsel of record to participate in this telephonic conference will be provided by separate notification. The parties themselves may participate at their option. If a proposed Case Management Plan ("CMP") has not yet been filed, the parties are ordered to confer prior to the initial pretrial conference and prepare a proposed CMP. See Order for additional information. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker on 3/6/2023.(SWM)
March 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting Defendants' #8 Motion to Seal Document #6 Notice of Appearance. The Clerk is directed to seal Filing No. 6-2. Defendants have already filed a redacted, publicly available version of the exhibit. [Filing No. 7.] Signed by Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker on 3/1/2023. (SWM)
February 28, 2023 Filing 8 MOTION to Seal Document #6 Notice of Appearance , filed by Defendant OZARK MOTOR LINES, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Jenkins, Robert)
February 28, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE of Amended Removal re #1 , filed by Defendant OZARK MOTOR LINES, INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Police Report, #2 Affidavit Affidavit of Counsel) (Jenkins, Robert) Modified on 3/1/2023 (CKM).
February 27, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Robert A Jenkins on behalf of Defendant OZARK MOTOR LINES, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Amended Notice of Removal, #2 *** SEALED PER DKT. NO. #9 *** Exhibit Indiana Officers Standard Crash Report, #3 Affidavit Affidavit of Robert Jenkins) (Jenkins, Robert) Modified on 3/2/2023 (SWM).
February 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER - Defendants have removed this matter to this Court on the basis of diversity jurisdiction. The Court notes the following issue with the jurisdictional allegations in Defendants' Notice of Removal regarding the parties in this action. The Court ORDERS Defendants to file an Amended Notice of Removal within fourteen (14) days of the date of this entry, which addresses the issue outlined in this Order by properly alleging a basis for diversity jurisdiction. Signed by Judge Sarah Evans Barker on 2/14/2023. *** SEE ORDER ***(CKM)
February 8, 2023 Filing 4 Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement by OZARK MOTOR LINES, INC.. (Casey, Michael)
February 8, 2023 Filing 3 Notice to File Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement. (RAGS) (DJH)
February 8, 2023 Filing 2 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (DJH)
February 7, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Marion County Superior COurt, case number 49D11-2212-CT-044634, filed by OZARK MOTOR LINES INC. (Filing fee $402, receipt number AINSDC-7493562) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit State Complaint, #2 Affidavit Affidavit of Counsel, #3 Exhibit State Court Filinfg, #4 Exhibit State Notice of Removal, #5 Exhibit Statement to Pending Motions, #6 Exhibit Answer, #7 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)(Casey, Michael)

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Plaintiff: ROBERT THOMAS
Represented By: Matthew William Kappus
Represented By: Donald L. Poynter
Represented By: John Douglas Norman
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Defendant: OZARK MOTOR LINES, INC.
Represented By: Michael Patrick Casey
Represented By: Robert A Jenkins
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Defendant: GWENDOLYN ALLEN
Represented By: Michael Patrick Casey
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