Smith v. BP Exploration & Production, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Richard Smith
Defendant: Transocean Deepwater Drilling, Inc., BP Exploration & Production, Inc., Halliburton Energy Service, Inc., BP America Production Company, Transocean Holdings, LLC and Transocean Deepwater, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2020cv01995
Filed: July 13, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Carl Barbier
Referring Judge: Donna Phillips Currault
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 7, 2020 Filing 8 Statement by Richard Smith PTO 66 (Durkee, Charles)
August 7, 2020 Filing 7 Statement by Richard Smith PTO 63 (Durkee, Charles)
July 17, 2020 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc., Halliburton Energy Service, Inc., Transocean Deepwater Drilling, Inc., Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons)(pp)
July 16, 2020 Filing 5 Request of Summons Issued as to BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc., Halliburton Energy Service, Inc., Transocean Deepwater Drilling, Inc., Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings, LLC filed by Richard Smith re #1 Complaint,. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons)(Nelson, Nathan)
July 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER Regarding Filing Requests for Summons and Summons Returns; ORDERED that requests for summons shall be filed in the docket for the member case, as opposed to the master docket. FURTHER ORDERED that summons returns shall not be filed into any docket, master or member, unless filing the summons return becomes necessary (for example, in connection with a motion for default judgment). When it is necessary to file a summons return, the attorney shall avoid filing the summons return as a separate, stand-alone document in the master docket. Instead, the summons return shall be filed as an exhibit to the motion, etc., to which it relates. (Doc #10204 in 10-md-2179). Signed by Judge Carl Barbier on 05/20/2013. (gec)
July 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 PRETRIAL ORDERS #1, #11, #12 1st Amended, #25, #31, #41 2nd Amended, #68, #68 1st Amended. Signed by Judge Carl Barbier. (Attachments: #1 PTO 11, #2 PTO 12 1st Amended, #3 PTO 25, #4 PTO 31, #5 PTO 41 2nd Amended, #6 PTO 68, #7 PTO 68 1st Amended)(gec)
July 13, 2020 Filing 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Carl Barbier and Magistrate Judge Donna Phillips Currault. (ess)
July 13, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ALAEDC-8400120) filed by Richard Smith. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)Attorney Nathan Lee Nelson added to party Richard Smith(pty:pla).(Nelson, Nathan)

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Represented By: Charles David Durkee
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