Berger v. State of Maryland et al
Plaintiff: William James Berger, III
Defendant: STATE OF MARYLAND, Correct Care Solutions, LLC, Brian E. Frosh, Sheila Shiffka, Worcester County, Maryland, Sergeant Larry Steele, Muriel Copening, Sergeant Jason Wittman, Officer Jeffrey Mahoney, Sergeant Russell Williams, Sergeant Jayne Drummond and Sergeant Timothy Mulligan
Case Number: 1:2018cv03568
Filed: November 20, 2018
Court: US District Court for the District of Maryland
Presiding Judge: Deborah K Chasanow
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act - Civil Action for Deprivation of Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 54 PAPERLESS ORDER APPROVING #53 Plaintiff's dismissal of all claims with prejudice. Signed by Judge Deborah K. Chasanow on 8/17/2020. (Chasanow, Deborah)
March 11, 2020 Filing 53 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by William James Berger, III (Uehlinger, Gerard)
March 10, 2020 Filing 52 STIPULATION of Dismissal by William James Berger, III(Uehlinger, Gerard)
July 29, 2019 Case stayed pending settlement. (sat, Chambers)
April 1, 2019 Filing 51 Correspondence re: agreed settlement of case (Uehlinger, Gerard)
March 27, 2019 Filing 50 MOTION to Dismiss, or in the alternative, for Summary Judgment by Muriel Copening (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit, #3 Text of Proposed Order) (Saltzman, Jonathan) Modified on 3/27/2019 (tds, Deputy Clerk).
March 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 49 LETTER/ORDER DENYING #47 request for discovery conference until motions to dismiss or for summary judgment are resolved. Signed by Judge Deborah K. Chasanow on 3/19/2019. (sat, Chambers)
March 18, 2019 Filing 48 Memorandum re #46 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by William James Berger, III.(Uehlinger, Gerard)
March 18, 2019 Filing 47 Request for Conference (Uehlinger, Gerard)
March 15, 2019 Filing 46 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, MOTION for Summary Judgment by Jayne Drummond, Jeffrey Mahoney, Timothy Mulligan, Larry Steele, Russell Williams, Jason Wittman (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit List, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit Exhibit 4, #7 Exhibit Exhibit 5, #8 Exhibit Exhibit 6)(Breads, John)
March 8, 2019 Filing 45 REPLY to Response to Motion re #34 MOTION to Dismiss Correct Care Solutions, LLC's Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss filed by Correct Care Solutions, LLC.(Saltzman, Jonathan)
March 5, 2019 Filing 44 NOTICE of Appearance by John F Breads, Jr on behalf of Jayne Drummond, Timothy Mulligan, Larry Steele, Russell Williams, Jason Wittman (Breads, John)
February 27, 2019 Filing 43 Correspondence re accepting service on behalf of Correct Care Solutions, LLC Accepting Service on Behalf of Defendant Muriel Copening and Entry of Appearance (Saltzman, Jonathan)
February 25, 2019 Filing 42 Memorandum re #30 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by William James Berger, III.(Uehlinger, Gerard)
February 25, 2019 Filing 41 RESPONSE in Opposition re #34 MOTION to Dismiss filed by William James Berger, III.(Uehlinger, Gerard)
February 22, 2019 Filing 40 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim or in the Alternative, Motion for Summary Judgment by Brian E. Frosh, State of Maryland (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit A Docket Entries, #3 Exhibit B Bench Warrant, #4 Exhibit C Affidavit of Sheila Shiffka)(Arnquist, Lisa)
February 19, 2019 Filing 39 Summons Issued 21 days as to Muriel Copening, Jayne Drummond, Jeffrey Mahoney, Timothy Mulligan, Larry Steele, Russell Williams, Jason Wittman.(heps, Deputy Clerk)
February 19, 2019 Filing 38 NOTICE by William James Berger, III (Uehlinger, Gerard)
February 19, 2019 Filing 37 NOTICE by William James Berger, III (Uehlinger, Gerard)
January 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 36 PAPERLESS ORDER GRANTING #35 consent motion for extension of time. Plaintiff's responses to #30 and #34 motions to dismiss are now due by February 25, 2019. Signed by Judge Deborah K. Chasanow on 1/30/2019. (Chasanow, Deborah)
January 30, 2019 Filing 35 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #30 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, #34 MOTION to Dismiss by William James Berger, III.(Uehlinger, Gerard)
January 25, 2019 Filing 34 MOTION to Dismiss by Correct Care Solutions, LLC(Saltzman, Jonathan)
January 24, 2019 Filing 33 Supplement (Proposed Order) to #30 to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Correct Care Solutions, LLC (Attachments: #1 proposed order)(Saltzman, Jonathan) Modified on 1/25/2019 (heps, Deputy Clerk).
January 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 32 PAPERLESS ORDER GRANTING #31 consent motion for extension of time. The response of Defendants State of Maryland, Attorney General Brian Frosh, and Sheila Shiffka to Plaintiff's amended complaint is now due by February 25, 2019. Signed by Judge Deborah K. Chasanow on 1/24/2019. (Chasanow, Deborah)
January 24, 2019 Filing 31 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Amended Complaint by Brian E. Frosh, Sheila Shiffka, State of Maryland.(Arnquist, Lisa)
January 24, 2019 Filing 30 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Worcester County, Maryland (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(Peter, Matthew)
January 15, 2019 Filing 29 NOTICE by William James Berger, III (Attachments: #1 Summons)(Uehlinger, Gerard)
January 14, 2019 Filing 28 NOTICE by William James Berger, III (Attachments: #1 Summons)(Uehlinger, Gerard)
January 14, 2019 Filing 27 Redlined Version of #23 Amended Complaint by William James Berger, III. (Attachments: #1 Summons)(Uehlinger, Gerard) Modified on 1/14/2019 (heps, Deputy Clerk).
January 11, 2019 Filing 26 QC NOTICE: #23 Amended Complaint filed by William James Berger, III was filed incorrectly. **The following attachments or exhibits are missing - Proposed Summons. To correct this problem, file Proposed Summons using the event Notice (Other) and link Proposed Summons to #23 Amended Complaint. (heps, Deputy Clerk)
January 11, 2019 Filing 25 Correspondence re: to issue summonses (Uehlinger, Gerard)
January 11, 2019 Filing 24 Redlined version of Amended Complaint(Uehlinger, Gerard) Modified on 1/14/2019 (heps, Deputy Clerk).
January 10, 2019 Filing 23 AMENDED COMPLAINT against William James Berger, III, filed by William James Berger, III. (Attachments: #1 Cover Letter)(Uehlinger, Gerard)
December 21, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 22 PAPERLESS ORDER GRANTING #21 consent motion for extension of time. Plaintiff's response to #13 motion to dismiss is now due by January 11, 2019. Signed by Judge Deborah K. Chasanow on 12/21/2018. (Chasanow, Deborah)
December 20, 2018 Filing 21 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by William James Berger, III(Uehlinger, Gerard)
December 19, 2018 Filing 20 Corrected MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claimand in the alternative Motion for Summary Judgment (Corrected Case Number) by Brian E. Frosh, Sheila Shiffka, State of Maryland (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit A Docket Entries, #3 Exhibit B Bench Warrant, #4 Exhibit C Affidavit of Sheila Shiffka)(Arnquist, Lisa)
December 18, 2018 Filing 19 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim in the Alternative, Motion for Summary Judgment by Brian E. Frosh, Sheila Shiffka, State of Maryland (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit A Docket Entries, #3 Exhibit B Bench Warrant, #4 Exhibit C Affidavit of Sheila Shiffka)(Arnquist, Lisa)
December 17, 2018 Filing 18 MOTION to Dismiss by Correct Care Solutions, LLC (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Order)(Saltzman, Jonathan)
December 7, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 17 PAPERLESS ORDER GRANTING #16 consent motion for extension of time. Plaintiff's response to #13 motion to dismiss is now due by December 21, 2018. Signed by Judge Deborah K. Chasanow on 12/7/2018. (Chasanow, Deborah)
December 7, 2018 Filing 16 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #13 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by William James Berger, III(Uehlinger, Gerard)
November 28, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 15 PAPERLESS ORDER GRANTING #11 and #12 consent motions for extension of time to answer. The response of Defendants State of Maryland, Attorney General Brian Frosh, Sheila Shiffka and Correct Care Solutions, LLC to Plaintiff's complaint is now due by December 18, 2018. Signed by Judge Deborah K. Chasanow on 11/28/2018. (Chasanow, Deborah)
November 27, 2018 Filing 14 RESPONSE re #5 Standing Order Concerning Removal filed by Worcester County, Maryland.(Peter, Matthew)
November 27, 2018 Filing 13 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Worcester County, Maryland (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(Peter, Matthew)
November 27, 2018 Filing 12 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Complaint by Brian E. Frosh, Sheila Shiffka, State of Maryland.(Arnquist, Lisa)
November 27, 2018 Filing 11 MOTION for Extension of Time Consent Motion for Extension of Time by Correct Care Solutions, LLC(Beall, Patricia)
November 26, 2018 Filing 10 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Correct Care Solutions, LLC identifying Corporate Parent ProAssurance for Correct Care Solutions, LLC.(Beall, Patricia) Modified on 11/26/2018 (heps, Deputy Clerk).
November 26, 2018 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Patricia H Beall on behalf of State of Maryland (Beall, Patricia)
November 26, 2018 Filing 8 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Complaint by Brian E. Frosh, Sheila Shiffka, State of Maryland.(Arnquist, Lisa)
November 21, 2018 Filing 7 NOTICE by Worcester County, Maryland re #1 Notice of Removal, (Peter, Matthew)
November 21, 2018 Filing 6 QC NOTICE: #1 Notice of Removal, filed by Worcester County, Maryland was filed incorrectly. **The following attachments or exhibits are missing - Civil Cover Sheet. To correct this problem, file Civil Cover Sheet using the event Notice (Other) and link Civil Cover Sheet to #1 Notice of Removal. (heps, Deputy Clerk)
November 21, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Standing Order Concerning Removal re #1 Notice of Removal, filed by Worcester County, Maryland. Signed by Judge Deborah K. Chasanow on 11/21/2018. (heps, Deputy Clerk)
November 21, 2018 Filing 4 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Brian E. Frosh, STATE OF MARYLAND, Sheila Shiffka (Arnquist, Lisa)
November 20, 2018 Filing 3 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Worcester County, Maryland (Peter, Matthew)
November 20, 2018 Filing 2 NOTICE by Worcester County, Maryland Certification of Filing of State Court Papers (Peter, Matthew)
November 20, 2018 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL Joint from Circuit Court for Baltimore County, case number 03-C-18-009020. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0416-7682095), filed by Worcester County, Maryland. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Notice of Removal, #3 Complaint, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons, #7 Summons, #8 Summons)(Peter, Matthew)
November 20, 2018 Case Assigned to Judge Deborah K. Chasanow. (ko, Deputy Clerk)

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Defendant: STATE OF MARYLAND
Represented By: Lisa O Mara Arnquist
Represented By: Patricia H Beall
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Defendant: Correct Care Solutions, LLC
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Defendant: Worcester County, Maryland
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Defendant: Sergeant Larry Steele
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Defendant: Muriel Copening
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Defendant: Sergeant Jason Wittman
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Defendant: Officer Jeffrey Mahoney
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Defendant: Sergeant Russell Williams
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Defendant: Sergeant Jayne Drummond
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Defendant: Sergeant Timothy Mulligan
Represented By: John F Breads, Jr
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Plaintiff: William James Berger, III
Represented By: Gerard P Uehlinger
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