Farmer et al v. Hodges et al
Plaintiff: Jesse Farmer and Cleo Farmer
Defendant: Donald Hodges, H. Lines Freight Services, LLC, Optimum Drivers, Inc., Reliance Partners, LLC and Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company
Case Number: 2:2023cv01310
Filed: April 19, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Susie Morgan
Referring Judge: Michael North
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Tort/Motor Vehicle (P.I.)
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
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Date Filed Document Text
May 11, 2023 Filing 15 PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE NOTICE - The Preliminary Conference currently scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. is hereby VACATED. A PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE will be held BY TELEPHONE on THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 2023 AT 9:30 A.M. Signed by Clerk.(bwn)
May 4, 2023 Filing 14 Notice of Compliance with 28 U.S.C. 1447(b) re #1 Notice of Removal by H. Lines Freight Services, LLC. (Street, Harper) Modified link/text on 5/5/2023 (pp).
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 TEXT ORDER (No PDF Document Attached) - A defendant has made an appearance in this matter and a preliminary conference has been set by the Case Manager. Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 16(b)(2), IT IS ORDERED that at least fourteen (14) days before the scheduled preliminary conference, the plaintiff(s) shall provide an update to the Court with regard to service or attempted service upon on any defendant(s) who have not been served and/or have not made an appearance. The update should be emailed to chambers at efile-morgan@laed.uscourts.gov and to all counsel of record in this matter. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the plaintiff(s) immediately provide the "Notice of Preliminary Conference" to any defendants who have not been served and/or have not made an appearance in this matter. Signed by Judge Susie Morgan.(bwn)
May 3, 2023 Filing 12 PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE NOTICE - Scheduling Conference set for 6/22/2023 at 9:30 AM before case manager by telephone. Signed by Clerk.(bwn)
May 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #9 Motion for Steven M. Hannan and Justin A Caprera to Appear as Counsel of Record for Cleo Farmer and Jesse Farmer. Signed by Judge Susie Morgan on 05/02/2023. (am) Modified text on 5/2/2023 (tsf).
May 2, 2023 Filing 10 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company (Braud, Erin)
May 1, 2023 Filing 9 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear as Counsel of Record Steven M. Hannan, Justin A. Caprera by Cleo Farmer, Jesse Farmer. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Email of Consent from Plaintiffs' State Court Counsel, #2 Proposed Order)Attorney Steven M Hannan added to party Cleo Farmer(pty:pla), Attorney Steven M Hannan added to party Jesse Farmer(pty:pla).(Hannan, Steven) Modified text on 5/2/2023 (am).
April 28, 2023 Filing 8 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Optimum Drivers, Inc. (Street, Harper)
April 28, 2023 Filing 7 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Reliance Partners, LLC (Street, Harper)
April 28, 2023 Filing 6 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by H. Lines Freight Services, LLC (Street, Harper)
April 26, 2023 Filing 5 ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand by H. Lines Freight Services, LLC.(Street, Harper) Modified link/text on 4/27/2023 (pp).
April 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 TEXT ORDER (No PDF Document Attached) Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 7.1, nongovernmental corporate parties must file a disclosure statement with their first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court. IT IS ORDERED that any nongovernmental corporate parties in this matter file the required disclosure statement within seven (7) days of this order. Signed by Judge Susie Morgan.(bwn)
April 20, 2023 Filing 3 Directive of the Clerk regarding compliance with 28:1447(b)re re #1 Notice of Removal. (pp)
April 20, 2023 Filing 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Susie Morgan and Magistrate Judge Michael North. (cc)
April 19, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with jury demand from 22nd JDC for the Parish of St. Tammany, case number 2022-cv-15583 (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ALAEDC-9902471) filed by H. Lines Freight Services, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit Certified State Court Record, #3 Exhibit U.S. Marshall Services Webpage, #4 Exhibit Hartford Consent to Removal, #5 Notice of Filing to State Court)Attorney Harper Garrett Street added to party H. Lines Freight Services, LLC(pty:dft).(Street, Harper) (Main Document 1 replaced on 4/20/2023) (pp). (Attachment 1 replaced on 4/20/2023) (pp).

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Plaintiff: Jesse Farmer
Represented By: Craig Peter Hart
Represented By: Steven M Hannan
Represented By: Justin A Caprera
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Plaintiff: Cleo Farmer
Represented By: Craig Peter Hart
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Defendant: Donald Hodges
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Defendant: H. Lines Freight Services, LLC
Represented By: Harper Garrett Street
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Defendant: Optimum Drivers, Inc.
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Defendant: Reliance Partners, LLC
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Defendant: Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company
Represented By: Erin O'Brien Braud
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