PRICE v. DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC. et al
Plaintiff: LEON PRICE
Defendant: DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC. and PIERRE ST. JEAN
Case Number: 2:2022cv00285
Filed: July 13, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Mark J Dinsmore
Referring Judge: Tanya Walton Pratt
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Auto Negligence
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 8, 2022 Filing 69 REPLY in Support of Motion re #67 Second MOTION to Strike /Exclude Dr. Anderson and Dr. Vest , filed by Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (DeVries, Edward)
September 1, 2022 Filing 68 RESPONSE in Opposition re #67 Second MOTION to Strike /Exclude Dr. Anderson and Dr. Vest , filed by Plaintiff LEON PRICE. (Meunier, Jeffrey)
August 24, 2022 Filing 67 Second MOTION to Strike /Exclude Dr. Anderson and Dr. Vest, filed by Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (DeVries, Edward)
August 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' RULE 72 OBJECTION - Danfreight Systems, Inc. and Pierre St. Jean's Rule 72 Objection to the Magistrate Judge's Order on Defendants' Motion to Preclude Testimony (Filing No. #56 ) is OVERRULED. In light of the fact that the Magistrate Judge's August 6, 2022 deadline to complete Dr. Vest's and Dr. Anderson's depositions has passed, the Court sets a new deadline of September 16, 2018, by which the parties must complete both depositions. (SEE ORDER) Signed by Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 8/23/2022.(KAA)
August 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 65 ORDER - The Court hereby Orders the parties to confer and file a joint set of final jury instructions. The filing must occur no later than Friday, September 23, 2022. (SEE ORDER) Signed by Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 8/1/2022.(KAA)
July 29, 2022 Filing 64 RESPONSE in Opposition re #59 APPEAL OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE DECISION to District Court , filed by Plaintiff LEON PRICE. (Meunier, Jeffrey)
July 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 63 MINUTE ORDER for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore: Telephonic Settlement Conference held on 7/26/2022. Settlement was not achieved. Conference concluded without further order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore. (GD)
July 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 62 SCHEDULING ORDER: This matter remains set for final pretrial conference on September 28, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. in Room 330, Birch Bayh Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Indianapolis Indiana. The jury trial set to begin on October 24, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. will now be held in Courtroom 131, U.S. Courthouse, 921 Ohio Street, Terre Haute, Indiana. Please make note of the change in trial location. Signed by Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 7/20/2022.(KAA)
July 19, 2022 Filing 61 NOTICE of Appearance by James Russell Williams on behalf of Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (Williams, James)
July 13, 2022 Filing 60 Case transferred in from Indianapolis Division on 07/13/2022 Case Number 1:20-cv-3227. Case assigned to Judge Tanya Walton Pratt and Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore.(AKH)
July 11, 2022 Filing 59 APPEAL of Magistrate Judge Decision to District Court TO JUNE 28, 2022 ORDER PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 72(A), filed by Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN, re #54 Response in Opposition to Motion, #53 Exhibit in Support, #56 Order on Motion to Strike, #55 Reply in Support of Motion. (DeVries, Edward) Modified on 7/12/2022 - edited event (AKH).
July 11, 2022 Filing 58 Unopposed MOTION to Transfer Case Venue for Trial, filed by Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(DeVries, Edward)
June 29, 2022 Filing 57 Witness List Amended Final, filed by Plaintiff LEON PRICE. (Meunier, Jeffrey)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 56 ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO PRECLUDE EXPERT TESTIMONY - Defendants' Motion to Preclude and/or Limit Testimony from Plaintiff's Experts, [Dkt. #52 ], is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. The motion is GRANTED to the extent that Dr. Raghavapuram, Dr. Amberker, and Dr. Gould are precluded from testifying as expert witnesses; the motion is DENIED to the extent that Dr. Anderson and Dr. Vest are not precluded from testifying as expert witnesses. Within 14 days of the date of this Order, Plaintiff shall file an amended final witness list that includes "a brief synopsis of the expected testimony" for each potential witness in compliance with the Case Management Plan in this case. Additionally, Defendant shall pay to schedule and complete the depositions of Dr. Anderson and Dr. Vest, and such depositions shall be completed before August 6, 2022. See Order for additional information. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 6/28/2022. (SWM)
June 21, 2022 Filing 55 REPLY in Support of Motion re #52 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Experts , filed by Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 5 - Dr. Anderson subpoena, #2 Exhibit 6 - Dr. Vest subpoena, #3 Exhibit 7 - email, #4 Exhibit 8 - email, #5 Exhibit 9 - email)(DeVries, Edward)
June 14, 2022 Filing 54 RESPONSE in Opposition re #52 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Experts , filed by Plaintiff LEON PRICE. (Meunier, Jeffrey)
June 2, 2022 Filing 53 EXHIBIT in Support of Motion re #52 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Experts , filed by Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Pl. Amended Expert Disclosure, #2 Exhibit Pl. Expert Disclosure, #3 Exhibit Deposition of Dr. Anderson, #4 Exhibit Deposition of Dr. Vest)(DeVries, Edward)
June 1, 2022 Filing 52 MOTION to Strike Plaintiff's Experts, filed by Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (DeVries, Edward)
May 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 51 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER:This matter is currently set for an in-person Settlement Conference on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern). The Court, sua sponte, hereby CONVERTS the settlement conference from in person to telephonic; all other requirements of the Court's Order scheduling the settlement conference [Dkt. #44 ] remain in effect, and all persons required to appear thereby shall appear by telephone for the settlement conference via call-in information to be separately provided. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 5/25/2022.(SWM)
May 20, 2022 Filing 50 Statement of Defenses by DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (DeVries, Edward)
May 17, 2022 Filing 49 Statement of Claims by LEON PRICE. (Meunier, Jeffrey)
March 14, 2022 Filing 48 Final Exhibit List, filed by Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (DeVries, Edward) Modified on 3/15/2022 - took out duplicate docket text (AKH).
March 14, 2022 Filing 47 Final Witness List, filed by Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (DeVries, Edward) Modified on 3/15/2022 - took out duplicate docket text (AKH).
March 9, 2022 Filing 46 Witness List Final, filed by Plaintiff LEON PRICE. (Meunier, Jeffrey)
March 9, 2022 Filing 45 Exhibit List Final, filed by Plaintiff LEON PRICE. (Meunier, Jeffrey)
February 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 44 MINUTE ORDER for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore: Telephonic Status Conference held on 2/16/2022. Parties discussed status of discovery. Settlement Conference set for 7/26/2022 at 9:00 AM (Eastern Time) in room #257, United States Courthouse, 46 E. Ohio Street, Indianapolis, Indiana. *SEE ORDER FOR DEADLINES.* Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore. (GD)
February 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER - This matter comes before the Court on Defendants' First Unopposed Motion for Partial Extension of Expert Disclosure Deadline. [Dkt. #41 ]. The motion is hereby GRANTED. The parties shall cooperate to ensure that the Rule 35 examination of Plaintiff is completed as soon as practicable; Defendant is granted leave to serve the report of Dr. Mark Osborne as required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2)(B) by no later than March 7, 2022. No further enlargement of the remaining case management deadlines is anticipated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 2/10/2022. (SWM)
February 7, 2022 Filing 41 First MOTION for Extension of Time to First Unopposed Motion for Partial Extension of Expert Disclosure Deadline , filed by Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(DeVries, Edward) Modified on 2/8/2022 - deleted duplicate docket text (AKH).
January 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ENTRY DISCHARGING ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE - The Court, having reviewed Defendants' counsel's Response to the Order to Show Cause [Dkt. #39 ], hereby determines that the Court's Order to Show Cause issued on December 21, 2021, [Dkt. #38 ] is hereby DISCHARGED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 1/6/2022.(SWM)
January 4, 2022 Filing 39 RESPONSE /Return, re #38 Order to Show Cause, filed by Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(DeVries, Edward)
December 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Defendants' counsel, Edward A. DeVries, is hereby ordered to show cause by 1/5/2022 why he failed to appear for the December 21, 2021 telephonic status conference scheduled in this matter. (Dkts. #31 & 35 .) *SEE ORDER.* Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 12/21/2021. (GD)
December 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 37 MINUTE ORDER for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore: Telephonic Status Conference held on 12/21/2021. Defendants' counsel failed to appear. Plaintiff's counsel reported on status of discovery. Telephonic Status Conference set for 2/16/2022 at 11:30 AM (Eastern Time). *SEE ORDER.* Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore. (GD)
December 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER granting #34 Plaintiff's Agreed Motion of Time to Submit Expert Witness Disclosures. The approved Case Management Plan #16 is hereby. *SEE ORDER FOR AMENDED DEADLINES.* Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 12/17/2021. (GD)
December 16, 2021 Filing 34 MOTION for Extension of Time to December 17, 2021 and February 7, 2022 , filed by Plaintiff LEON PRICE. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Meunier, Jeffrey)
November 2, 2021 Filing 33 COURTROOM PROCEDURES AND TRIAL PRACTICES before Judge Tanya Walton Pratt. (AKH)
November 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 SCHEDULING ORDER - Final Pretrial Conference has been set for 9/28/2022 at 3:00 PM in room #330, United States Courthouse, 46 E. Ohio Street, Indianapolis, Indiana before Judge Tanya Walton Pratt. Jury Trial has been set for 10/24/2022 at 9:00 AM in room #344, United States Courthouse, 46 E. Ohio Street, Indianapolis, Indiana before Judge Tanya Walton Pratt. The final pretrial conference is for attorneys only. At the final pretrial conference, Counsel shall be prepared to discuss the status of the action, including all matters requiring completion prior to trial. Counsel shall review the Court's Courtroom Procedures and Trial Practice. Signed by Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 11/2/2021.(AKH)
October 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MINUTE ORDER for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore: Telephonic Settlement Conference held on 10/19/2021. Settlement was not achieved. Telephonic Status Conference set for 12/21/2021 at 9:30 AM (Eastern Time). *SEE ORDER.* Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore. (GD)
September 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 SCHEDULING ORDER: Telephonic Settlement Conference set for 10/19/2021 at 9:00 AM (Eastern Time). *SEE ORDER.* Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 9/27/2021. (GD)
September 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER VACATING TELEPHONIC SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE: The Court, sua sponte, hereby VACATES the Telephonic Settlement Conference set for 9/28/2021 at 9:00 a.m. (Dkts. #15 , #25 , & #27 .] The conference will be rescheduled for a later date by separate order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 9/27/2021. (GD)
September 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting in part and denying in part Defendants' #26 Motion to Excuse Attendance and to Allow Remote Attendance at September 28, 2021 Settlement Conference. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 9/10/2021. (SWM)
September 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER: This matter is currently set for an in-person Settlement Conference on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern). The Court, sua sponte, hereby CONVERTS the settlement conference from in person to telephonic; all other requirements of the Court's Orders scheduling the settlement conference [Dkts. #15 & #25 ] remain in effect, and all persons required to appear thereby shall appear by telephone for the settlement conference via call-in information to be separately provided. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 9/10/2021.(SWM)
September 9, 2021 Filing 26 MOTION to Excuse Attendance and to Allow Remote Attendance at September 28, 2021 Settlement Conference, filed by Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(DeVries, Edward) Modified on 9/10/2021 - removed duplicate docket text (AKH).
July 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MINUTE ORDER for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore: Telephonic Status Conference held on 7/28/2021. Parties discussed status of discovery. With parties' agreement, Court sua sponte CONTINUES 9/24/2021 Settlement Conference to 9/28/2021 at 9:00 AM (Eastern Time) & changes location to room #257, United States Courthouse, 46 E. Ohio Street, Indianapolis, Indiana. *SEE ORDER.* Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore. (GD)
July 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER - The Court, sua sponte, hereby RESCHEDULES the August 17, 2021 telephonic status conference to Thursday, July 28, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern). The purpose of the conference is to discuss the status of the matter and to reschedule the September 24, 2021 telephonic settlement conference. All other requirements of the Court's Order [Dkt. #22 ] remain in effect. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 7/19/2021.(SWM)
June 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MINUTE ORDER for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore: Telephonic Status Conference held on 6/28/2021. Parties discussed status of discovery. Telephonic Status Conference set for 8/17/2021 at 3:00 PM (Eastern Time). *SEE ORDER.* Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore. (GD)
June 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER: The Court, sua sponte, hereby RESCHEDULES the June 30, 2021 Telephonic Status Conference to Monday, June 28, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. (Eastern). All other requirements of the Court's Order [Dkts. #15 ] remain in effect. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 6/21/2021.(SWM)
June 18, 2021 Filing 19 Exhibit List Preliminary, filed by Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (DeVries, Edward)
June 18, 2021 Filing 18 Witness List Preliminary, filed by Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (DeVries, Edward)
June 11, 2021 Filing 17 Witness List Preliminary and exhibit list, filed by Plaintiff LEON PRICE. (Meunier, Jeffrey)
May 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER: CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN APPROVED AS AMENDED. Dispositive Motions due by 12/3/2021. Discovery due by 5/13/2022. *SEE ALL DEADLINES.* Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 5/24/21. (GD)
May 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MINUTE ORDER for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore: Telephonic Initial Pretrial Conference held on 5/20/2021. Approved Case Management Plan with parties' agreed changes to be entered by separate order. Telephonic Status Conference set for 6/30/2021 at 2:30 PM (Eastern Time). Settlement Conference set for 9/24/2021 at 8:30 AM (Eastern Time) in room #131, United States Courthouse, 921 Ohio Street, Terre Haute, Indiana. *SEE ORDER FOR DEADLINES.* Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore. (GD)
May 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER - REGARDING PROTECTIVE ORDERS; *** SEE ORDER ***. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 5/24/2021. (CKM)
May 17, 2021 Filing 12 CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN TENDERED, filed by Plaintiff LEON PRICE . (Meunier, Jeffrey)
May 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SCHEDULING ORDER: Initial Pretrial Conference set for 5/20/2021 03:00 PM (Eastern Time) in Telephonic before Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore. Counsel shall attend the conference by calling the designated telephone number, to be provided by the Court via email generated by the Court's ECF system.The parties shall file a proposed Case Management Plan ("CMP") on or before May 17, 2021. Section III(A) through (E) of the proposed CMP shall include the following deadlines (see Order for established deadlines and additional information). Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 5/6/2021.(SWM)
March 29, 2021 Filing 10 ANSWER to #1 Complaint , filed by DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN.(DeVries, Edward)
March 29, 2021 Filing 9 Corporate Disclosure Statement by DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN identifying Corporate Parent Connexion Group Inc. for DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC... (DeVries, Edward)
March 29, 2021 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Edward A. DeVries on behalf of Defendants DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC., PIERRE ST. JEAN. (DeVries, Edward)
March 12, 2021 Filing 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed, filed by LEON PRICE. PIERRE ST. JEAN waiver sent on 12/30/2020. (Meunier, Jeffrey)
March 12, 2021 Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed, filed by LEON PRICE. DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC. waiver sent on 12/30/2020. (Meunier, Jeffrey)
December 31, 2020 Filing 5 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed, filed by LEON PRICE. DANFREIGHT SYSTEMS, INC. waiver sent on 12/28/2020. (Meunier, Jeffrey)
December 31, 2020 Filing 4 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed, filed by LEON PRICE. PIERRE ST. JEAN waiver sent on 12/28/2020. (Meunier, Jeffrey)
December 18, 2020 Filing 3 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (REO)
December 17, 2020 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey O. Meunier on behalf of Plaintiff Leon Price. (Meunier, Jeffrey)
December 17, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Leon Price, filed by Leon Price. (Filing fee $402, receipt number 0756-6328984) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Meunier, Jeffrey)

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