Walker et al v. Pinnacle Entertainment Inc
Plaintiff: Dent Walker and Juanita Walker
Defendant: Pinnacle Entertainment Inc, Pinnacle Entertainment Inc doing business as L'Auberge Casino & Resort Lake Charles and P N K Lake Charles L L C doing business as L'Auberge Casino & Resort Lake Charles
Case Number: 2:2022cv00730
Filed: March 18, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: James D Cain
Referring Judge: Kathleen Kay
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1446 Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 19, 2022 Filing 11 PROPOSED ORDER/JUDGMENT by P N K Lake Charles L L C. (aty,Seneca, Van)
April 19, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE of Consent to Remand by P N K Lake Charles L L C (aty,Seneca, Van)
April 14, 2022 Filing 9 NOTICE of Motion Setting regarding: #8 MOTION to Remand . Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay. (crt,Crick, S)
April 13, 2022 Filing 8 MOTION to Remand by Dent Walker, Juanita Walker. Motions referred to Kathleen Kay. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 4/13/2022. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum / Brief, #2 Proposed order, #3 Exhibit A - E-mail, #4 Exhibit B - Stipulation, #5 Exhibit Defense Exhibit D - Discovery, #6 Exhibit Defense Exhibit E - Settlement Recommendation)(aty,Elmer, Wesley) Modified on 4/14/2022 to modify docket text.(Crick, S). Modified on 4/20/2022 to indicate #11 Proposed order submitted. (Crick, S).
April 11, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE re #1 Notice of Removal by P N K Lake Charles L L C (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(aty,Seneca, Van) Modified on 4/12/2022 to create docket entry relationship. (Crick, S).
April 11, 2022 Filing 6 EXHIBIT re #1 Notice of Removal, by P N K Lake Charles L L C. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit exhibit)(aty,Seneca, Van)
March 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 REMOVAL ORDER regarding state court documents, pending motions, registry funds, and admission status of counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay on 3/22/2022. (crt,Crick, S)
March 21, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure Statement Requirement re: #1 Notice of Removal sent to Van Clifton Seneca on behalf of Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. Corporate Disclosure Statement due by 4/4/2022. (crt,Crick, S)
March 21, 2022 Filing 3 PROPOSED REMOVAL ORDER Referred to Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 3/21/2022. (crt,Crick, S)
March 18, 2022 ANSWER to Complaint & Amended Complaint with Jury Demand by P N K Lake Charles L L C. ADMINISTRATIVE ENTRY. The PDF image can be found in Attachment #3 to #1 Notice of Removal.(Attorney Thomas J Solari added to party P N K Lake Charles L L C(pty:dft))(crt,Crick, S)
March 18, 2022 AMENDED COMPLAINT against P N K Lake Charles L L C filed by Juanita Walker, Dent Walker. ADMINISTRATIVE ENTRY. The PDF image can be found in Attachment #3 to #1 Notice of Removal.(crt,Crick, S)
March 18, 2022 MOTION & Order for Wesley K Elmer to Enroll as Counsel by Dent Walker, Juanita Walker. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 3/18/2022. ADMINISTRATIVE ENTRY. The PDF image can be found in Attachment #3 to #1 Notice of Removal. (crt,Crick, S) Modified on 3/21/2022 to modify docket text. (Crick, S).
March 18, 2022 MOTION & Order to Substitute Attorney Van C Seneca in place of Thomas J Solari by P N K Lake Charles L L C. ADMINISTRATIVE ENTRY. The PDF image can be found in Attachment #3 to #1 Notice of Removal. (Attorney Van Clifton Seneca added to party P N K Lake Charles L L C(pty:dft))(crt,Crick, S) Modified on 3/21/2022 to modify docket text. (Crick, S).
March 18, 2022 CASE Assigned to Judge James D Cain, Jr and Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay. (crt,Crick, S)
March 18, 2022 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by P N K Lake Charles L L C identifying Corporate Parent Pinnacle M L S L L C for P N K Lake Charles L L C. ADMINISTRATIVE ENTRY. The PDF image can be found in Attachment #4 to #1 Notice of Removal. (crt,Crick, S)
March 18, 2022 Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by P N K Lake Charles L L C identifying Corporate Parent Pinnacle M L S L L C for P N K Lake Charles L L C and also by Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc., identifying sole stockholder as Penn National Gaming Inc. (aty,Seneca, Van) Modified on 3/21/2022 to modify filer and docket text. (Crick, S). Modified on 4/5/2022 to add information on corporate information on other party. (Mitchell, P)
March 18, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from 14th JDC Calcasieu Parish, Case Number 2020-286 with Jury Demand; (Filing fee $402, receipt number BLAWDC-5034903) filed by Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. (Attachments: #1 Civil cover sheet, #2 Exhibit, #3 State court notice of filing, #4 Exhibit)(Attorney Van Clifton Seneca added to party Pinnacle Entertainment Inc(pty:dft))(aty,Seneca, Van) Modified on 4/12/2022 to indicate #6 Exhibit & #7 Notice containing duplicate copies of state court pleadings submitted. (Crick, S).

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Plaintiff: Dent Walker
Represented By: David C Laborde
Represented By: Derrick Glenn Earles
Represented By: Michael Benjamin Alexander
Represented By: Scott F Higgins
Represented By: Wesley K Elmer
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Plaintiff: Juanita Walker
Represented By: David C Laborde
Represented By: Derrick Glenn Earles
Represented By: Michael Benjamin Alexander
Represented By: Scott F Higgins
Represented By: Wesley K Elmer
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Defendant: Pinnacle Entertainment Inc
Represented By: Van Clifton Seneca
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Defendant: Pinnacle Entertainment Inc doing business as L'Auberge Casino & Resort Lake Charles
Represented By: Van Clifton Seneca
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Defendant: P N K Lake Charles L L C doing business as L'Auberge Casino & Resort Lake Charles
Represented By: Van Clifton Seneca
Represented By: Thomas J Solari
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