Garrels v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
Plaintiff: Jeffrey Lynn Garrels and Jeffrey Garrels
Defendant: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Case Number: 6:2023cv01078
Filed: May 8, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Kansas
Presiding Judge: Gwynne E Birzer
Referring Judge: Toby Crouse
Nature of Suit: Federal Employer's Liability
Cause of Action: 45 U.S.C. ยง 51 Railways: Fed. Employer's Liability Act
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 12, 2023 Filing 7 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE by Chad Knight on behalf of Union Pacific Railroad Company (Knight, Chad)
June 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 INITIAL ORDER REGARDING PLANNING AND SCHEDULING: Scheduling Conference set for 8/8/2023 at 10:00 AM by telephone before Magistrate Judge Gwynne E. Birzer. Participants shall dial into the conference call at 888-363-4749, enter access code 9686294#, and follow the prompts to join the call. Rule 26 Initial Disclosures and Proposed Scheduling Order due 8/1/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Gwynne E. Birzer on 6/12/2023. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.)(ala)
June 7, 2023 Filing 5 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Union Pacific Railroad Company identifying Union Pacific Corporation and Southern Pacific Rail Corporation as corporate parent (Church, Trent) Modified on 6/7/2023 to add additional affiliate. (nao)
June 7, 2023 Filing 4 ANSWER to Complaint by Union Pacific Railroad Company.(Church, Trent)
May 25, 2023 Filing 3 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED -- Certified Mail by Jeffrey Garrels upon Union Pacific Railroad Company served on 5/17/2023, answer due 6/7/2023 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certified mail return receipt)(Wolff, Nelson)
May 9, 2023 NOTICE OF JUDGE ASSIGNMENT: Case assigned to District Judge Toby Crouse and Magistrate Judge Gwynne E. Birzer for all proceedings. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) NOTICE OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE AVAILABILITY: A United States magistrate judge is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action if all parties voluntarily consent. Information & consent forms are available at http://www.uscourts.gov/forms/civil-forms/notice-consent-and-reference-civil-action-magistrate-judge (jsh)
May 9, 2023 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Union Pacific Railroad Company (issued to Attorney for service). Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge Form provided to counsel for service with complaint. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry) (jsh)
May 8, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET by Plaintiff Jeffrey Garrels. (Wolff, Nelson)
May 8, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with trial location of Wichita (Filing fee $402, Internet Payment Receipt Number AKSDC-6054865.), filed by Jeffrey Garrels. (Wolff, Nelson)

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Plaintiff: Jeffrey Lynn Garrels
Represented By: Nelson G. Wolff
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Plaintiff: Jeffrey Garrels
Represented By: John W. Johnson
Represented By: Scott M. Gershenson
Represented By: Nelson G. Wolff
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Defendant: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Represented By: Chad Knight
Represented By: Trent R. Church
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