Reitz v. Ford Motor Company
Plaintiff: Reitz and Shala Reitz
Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Case Number: 3:2016cv00765
Filed: December 2, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
Office: Louisville Office
County: Jefferson
Presiding Judge: Regina S Edwards
Referring Judge: Charles R Simpson
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 di Removal- Civil Rights (Disability Act)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 52 ORDER Signed by Senior Judge Charles R. Simpson III on 9/25/2019 - Defendant Ford Motor Company's Motion for Summary Judgment, (DN #42 ), is GRANTED. There being no just reason in delay of its entry, this is a final order. (KD)
September 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 51 MEMORANDUM OPINION by Senior Judge Charles R. Simpson III on 9/25/2019 - Defendant's motion for summary judgment will be GRANTED on all claims. A separate order will be entered this date granting summary judgment in favor of Ford Motor Company. Please see Memorandum Opinion for further details. (KD)
May 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 50 REPLY to Response to Motion re #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Appendix 1 (discipline data 2016-2017)) (Turner, Michelle)
May 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER Signed by Senior Judge Charles R. Simpson III on 5/6/2019 granting #48 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. The deadline in the Court's 4/24/2019 Agreed Scheduling Order DN #47 for Defendant to file a Reply in support of its Motion for Summary Judgment is extended by one week, to and including 5/13/2019. cc: Counsel (RLJ)
May 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 48 Agreed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #46 Response to Motion,, #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Defendant Ford Motor Company (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Agreed Order) (Turner, Michelle)
April 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 47 AGREED SCHEDULING ORDER by Senior Judge Charles R. Simpson, III on 4/23/2019 re #42 MOTION for Summary Judgmen: Plaintiff's Response due by 4/15/2019; Defendant's Reply due by 5/6/2019. cc: counsel (JM)
April 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 46 RESPONSE to Motion re #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Shala Reitz. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- Affidavit of Plaintiff, #2 Exhibit B -- Deposition of Christina Peace, #3 Exhibit C -- Hoffman Email Synopsis, #4 Exhibit D -- Assorted Pay Documents, #5 Exhibit E -- Deposition of Chris Tierney, #6 Exhibit G -- Assorted Discussions of Private Medical Matters, #7 Exhibit H -- Janes Email, #8 Exhibit I -- Email from Peace, #9 Exhibit J -- Investigatory Interview, #10 Exhibit K -- Hoffman Email to Peace, #11 Exhibit L -- Group Email, #12 Proposed Order) (Smith, Robyn)
April 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 45 Proposed Order regarding briefing (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) by Shala Reitz. (Smith, Robyn)
April 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 44 AGREED SCHEDULING ORDER by Senior Judge Charles R. Simpson, III on 4/5/2019 re: #42 MOTION for Summary Judgment: Plaintiff's Response due by 4/12/2019; Defendant's Reply due by 5/3/2019. cc: counsel (JM)
March 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 43 Proposed Agreed Order/Stipulation (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) by Shala Reitz. (Smith, Robyn)
February 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 42 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Defendant Ford Motor Company (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Appendix 1 - Reitz deposition, #4 Appendix 2 - Peace deposition, #5 Appendix 3 - local contract excerpt, #6 Appendix 4 - Hineman deposition, #7 Appendix 5 - UniCare claim summary, #8 Appendix 6 - Tierney deposition, #9 Appendix 7 - Hoffman deposition, #10 Appendix 8 - Interview ratings, #11 Appendix 9 - Process coaches, #12 Appendix 10 - Richardson email, #13 Appendix 11 - Streicher email, #14 Appendix 12 - Reitz 9-14-15 statement, #15 Appendix 13 - Reitz 10-2-15 statement, #16 Appendix 14 - Knipp email, #17 Appendix 15 - Burnam emails, #18 Appendix 16 - Hoffman email, #19 Appendix 17 - Hotline call, #20 Appendix 18 - Hoffman email, #21 Appendix 19 - Email responses, #22 Appendix 20 - Hineman interview, #23 Appendix 21 - Knipp interview, #24 Appendix 22 - Velic interview, #25 Appendix 23 - 10-10-16 OHSIM, #26 Appendix 24 - Facebook posts, #27 Appendix 25 - 11-7-16 OHSIM, #28 Appendix 26 - Homan email, #29 Appendix 27 - Hart email, #30 Appendix 28 - 11-23-16 OHSIM, #31 Appendix 29 - Interrogatory answers) (Turner, Michelle)
December 18, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 41 REPORT ON SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Regina S. Edwards: Settlement Conference held on 12/11/2018. Settlement negotiations were conducted, but the conference was suspended. Based on a discussion and by agreement of the parties, a continuation of the settlement conference will be scheduled at a later date, by separate order. Ex Parte Telephone Conferences set for 12/18/2018 at 3:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Regina S. Edwards. cc: counsel (JM)
December 3, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 40 AGREED SCHEDULING ORDER Signed by Magistrate Judge Regina S. Edwards on 12/3/2018 granting #39 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. Discovery now due by 1/31/2019. Dispositive Motions now due by 2/28/2019. cc: Counsel (JM)
November 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 39 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery and File Dispositive Motions by Plaintiff Shala Reitz (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Agreed Order) (Smith, Robyn)
September 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 38 TEXT ORDER by Magistrate Judge Regina S. Edwards on 9/27/2018. The Settlement Conference is RESCHEDULED to 12/11/2018 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Regina S. Edwards. The terms and provisions of the Court's Order for Settlement Conference ( #35 ) shall remain in full force and effect. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.cc: Counsel (AEH)
September 17, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER (EBOC) by Magistrate Judge Regina S. Edwards on 9/17/2018 granting #36 Motion to Reschedule the Settlement Conference set for 9/18/2018. The Court will contact counsel to reschedule the conference. cc: Counsel(AEH)
September 7, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 36 MOTION to Continue (Reschedule) Settlement Conference by Defendant Ford Motor Company (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Keal, R.)
August 16, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER FOR SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Regina S. Edwards on 8/15/2018 - Settlement Conference set for 9/18/2018 10:00 AM in chambers before Magistrate Judge Regina S. Edwards. COUNSEL ARE DIRECTED TO REVIEW THE ENTIRETY OF THIS SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE ORDER AND ADDENDUM IN DETAIL.cc:counsel (DAK)
August 14, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER (EBOC) on telephonic status conference held before Magistrate Judge Regina S. Edwards on 8/13/2018. A settlement conference will be scheduled, by separate order, for September 18, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. before Magistrate Judge Regina S. Edwards. cc:counsel (DAK)
July 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 33 TEXT ORDER by Chief Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr., Pursuant to GO 2018-08, Case referred to United States Magistrate Judge Edwards. Case no longer referred to United States Magistrate Whalin. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.cc:counsel (KJA)
June 21, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 32 AGREED SCHEDULING ORDER by Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin on 6/21/2018: Expert Witness (Plaintiff) due by 9/30/2018. Expert Witness (Defendant) due by 10/30/2018. Discovery due by 11/30/2018. Dispositive Motions due by 12/30/2018. cc: counsel (JM)
June 18, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Proposed Agreed Order/Stipulation re #30 by Ford Motor Company. (Turner, Michelle)
June 6, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin (EBOC). Telephonic Status Conference held on 6/6/2018. Telephonic Status Conference set for 8/13/2018 at 10:45 AM before Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin. The Court will initiate the call. cc: Counsel (MEJ)
May 22, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 29 TEXT ORDER by Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin on 5/22/2018. Due to a conflict with the Court's calendar, the Telephonic Status Conference set for 5/23/2018 is RESCHEDULED to 6/6/2018 at 10:45 AM before Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin. The Court will initiate the call. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: Counsel (AEH)
May 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 28 NOTICE WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION by Shala Reitz re #18 MOTION for Leave to Amend Complaint and Join Parties as Defendants (Smith, Robyn)
April 12, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 27 TEXT ORDER by Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin on 4/12/2018. Due to the pending motion ( #18 ), the Telephonic Status Conference set for 4/17/2018 is RESCHEDULED to 5/23/2018 at 2:45 PM before Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin. The Court will initiate the call. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: Counsel (AEH)
March 14, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 26 TEXT ORDER by Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin on 3/14/2018. Based on the pending motion ( #18 ), the Telephonic Status Conference set for 3/14/2018 is RESCHEDULED to 4/17/2018 at 1:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin. The Court will initiate the call. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: Counsel (AEH)
February 6, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 25 TEXT ORDER by Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin on 2/6/2018. Based on the pending motion ( #18 ), the Telephonic Status Conference set for 2/6/2018 is RESCHEDULED to 3/14/2018 at 2:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin. The Court will initiate the call. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: Counsel (AEH)
January 16, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 24 REPLY to Response to Motion re #18 MOTION for Leave to Amend Complaint and Join Parties as Defendants filed by Shala Reitz. (Smith, Robyn)
January 16, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 23 NOTICE of Change of Address by Robyn R. Smith (Smith, Robyn)
January 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 22 AGREED ORDER signed by Senior Judge Charles R. Simpson, III on 1/4/2018. Defendant has until 1/4/2018 to respond to Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File an Amended Complaint.cc: Counsel (RLK)
January 4, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 21 RESPONSE to Motion re #18 MOTION for Leave to Amend Complaint and Join Parties as Defendants filed by Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Turner, Michelle)
December 21, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Proposed Agreed Order/Stipulation by Ford Motor Company. (Keal, R.)
December 8, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER (EBOC) by Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin on 12/7/2017. Telephonic Status Conference was held on 12/7/2017. Remaining deadlines are STAYED pending a ruling on Plaintiff's #18 Motion to Amend the Complaint. Further Telephonic Status Conference is set for 2/6/2018 at 10:15 AM before Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin. cc: Counsel (RLK)
November 30, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION for Leave to Amend Complaint and Join Parties as Defendants by Plaintiff Shala Reitz (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit A -- Comparison Copy of Amended Complaint, #3 Exhibit B -- First Amended Complaint, #4 Exhibit C -- Summonses to Defendants Peace and Tierney, #5 Proposed Order) (Smith, Robyn) Modified on 5/15/2018: Withdrawn per #28 (RLK).
November 12, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 17 NOTICE to Take Deposition of Paul Hineman by Ford Motor Company. (Turner, Michelle)
October 16, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 16 REPORT OF TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE (EBOC) by Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin on 10/16/2017. Telephonic Status Conference was held on 10/16/2017. Further Telephonic Status Conference is set for 12/7/2017 at 10:45 AM before Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin. cc: Counsel (RLK)
August 15, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 15 REPORT OF TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE (EBOC) by Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin on 8/14/2017. Telephonic Status Conference was held on 8/14/2017. Expert Witness (Plaintiff) due by 11/1/2017. Expert Witness (Defendant) due by 12/1/2017. Amended Pleadings and Joinder of Parties (Plaintiff) due by 12/1/2017. Amended Pleadings and Joinder of Parties due by 12/15/2017. Discovery due by 1/2/2018. Dispositive Motions due by 1/31/2018. Further Telephonic Status Conference is set for 10/16/2017, at 10:45 a.m., before Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin. cc: Counsel (RLK)
August 15, 2017 Opinion or Order ***Schedules: Telephonic Status Conference set for 10/16/2017 10:45 AM before Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin. (RLK)
August 11, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE to Take Deposition of Chris Tierney by Shala Reitz. (Smith, Robyn)
June 14, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 13 REPORT OF TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE (EBOC) by Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin. Telephonic Status Conference was held on 6/13/2017. Further Telephonic Status Conference is set for 8/14/2017 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin. cc: Counsel (RLK)
May 22, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 12 TEXT ORDER by Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin on 5/22/2017. Due to a conflict with the Court's calendar, the Telephonic Status Conference set for 6/2/2017 is RESCHEDULED to 6/13/2017 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin. The Court will initiate the call. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: Counsel (AEH)
May 19, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE to Take Deposition of Chuck Hoffman by Shala Reitz. (Smith, Robyn)
May 19, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE to Take Deposition of Ford Motor Co. by Shala Reitz. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- Topics for Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition) (Smith, Robyn)
March 22, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 9 TEXT ORDER by Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin on 3/22/2017. Per #8 , a Telephonic Status Conference is scheduled for 6/2/2017 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin. The Court will initiate the call. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: Counsel (AEH)
February 16, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 8 SCHEDULING ON AGREED LITIGATION PLAN AND DISCOVERY SCHEDULE signed by Senior Judge Charles R. Simpson, III on 2/16/2017. Rule 26(a)(1) Disclosure due by 2/13/2017. Expert Witness (Plaintiff) due by 9/1/2017. Expert Witness (Defendant) due by 10/1/2017. Joinder of Parties and Amended Pleadings (Plaintiff) due by 10/1/2017. Joinder of Parties and Amended Pleadings (Defendant) due by 10/15/2017. All Discovery due by 10/31/2017. Dispositive Motions due by 11/30/2017. Matter REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Dave Whalin. cc: Counsel (RLK)
February 13, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 7 RULE 26 INITIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Shala Reitz. (Smith, Robyn)
February 10, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Joint REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting by Ford Motor Company. (Turner, Michelle)
December 30, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER (EBOC) by Senior Judge Charles R. Simpson, III on 12/30/2016. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 2/10/2017.cc: Counsel (RLK)
December 12, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ANSWER to Complaint by Ford Motor Company. (Turner, Michelle)
December 2, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Clerk's Notice of Removal. cc: Counsel, Jeff Circuit Ct (NM)
December 2, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Senior Judge Charles R. Simpson. Magistrate Judge designation: Judge Dave Whalin. (NM)
December 2, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Ford Motor Company from Jefferson Circuit Court, case number 16-CI-5398. Filing fee $400; receipt number 0644-2341099. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit : State Court Record) (NM)

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