Barthe v. Wetzel et al
Plaintiff: Earl Barthe, Jr
Defendant: Sgt. John Wetzel, Veterans Affairs Hospital, ABC Guard Service, UVW Insurance, RST Insurance Co., United States of America, Unidentified Parties, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and John Wetzel
Case Number: 2:2024cv00440
Filed: February 21, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Lance M Africk
Referring Judge: Donna Phillips Currault
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: None
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March 21, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER & REASONS: IT IS ORDERED that the motion to dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)(1) is GRANTED. Plaintiff's claims against the United States and the VA are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that plaintiff's remaining claims are REMANDED to Orleans Parish Civil District Court. Signed by Judge Lance M Africk on 3/21/2024. (Attachments: #1 Remand Letter)(pp)
February 27, 2024 Filing 5 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, United States of America, Veterans Affairs Hospital. Motion(s) will be submitted on 3/20/2024. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Submission, #2 Memorandum in Support, #3 Exhibit 1 (Hernandez declaration))(Mansfield, Peter)
February 26, 2024 Filing 4 Notice of Compliance by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, United States of America, Veterans Affairs Hospital re #3 Order. (Attachments: #1 State Court Pleadings)Attorney Peter M. Mansfield added to party Veterans Affairs Hospital(pty:dft).(Mansfield, Peter)
February 22, 2024 Filing 3 DIRECTIVE by the Clerk regarding compliance with 28:1447(b) re #1 Notice of Removal, filed by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, United States of America.(lb)
February 21, 2024 Filing 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Lance M Africk and Magistrate Judge Donna Phillips Currault. (cc)
February 21, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans, case number 2023-12053 (Filed on behalf of USA - Filing Fee not required) filed by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, United States of America. (Attachments: #1State Court Pleadings, #2 Exhibit 2 - Certification, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)Attorney Peter M. Mansfield added to party United States of America(pty:dft), Attorney Peter M. Mansfield added to party U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs(pty:dft), Attorney Peter M. Mansfield added to party United States of America(pty:dft).(Mansfield, Peter) Modified text/filers on 2/22/2024 (lb).

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Plaintiff: Earl Barthe, Jr
Represented By: Michael G. Bagneris
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Defendant: Sgt. John Wetzel
Represented By: Peter M. Mansfield
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Defendant: Veterans Affairs Hospital
Represented By: Peter M. Mansfield
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Defendant: ABC Guard Service
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Defendant: RST Insurance Co.
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Defendant: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Defendant: John Wetzel
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