Thomas v. Walmart Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Roberta Thomas
Defendant: Walmart Inc., Walmart Starco LLC, Wal-Mart.com USA, LLC, Walmart Claims Services, Inc., Wal-Mart Realty Company, Wal-Mart Real Estate Business Trust, Walmart Stores East, LP, Walmart 1860 and Walmart Associates, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2023cv00314
Filed: February 3, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Maryland
Presiding Judge: J Mark Coulson
Referring Judge: Matthew James Maddox
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 3, 2023 Filing 19 QC NOTICE: 18 25 Pct Mag - Consent to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge filed by Roberta Thomas was filed incorrectly. It has been noted as FILED IN ERROR, and the document link has been disabled. Please refile using the form, General Consent to Appear before a United States Magistrate Judge and the event Magistrate Judge - Consent/decline found under Civil Events - Other Filings - Correspondence (heps, Deputy Clerk)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER Scheduling Settlement Conference for Friday, October 6, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. Signed by Magistrate Judge J. Mark Coulson on 4/3/2023. (heps, Deputy Clerk)
March 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER directing the parties to submit Magistrate Judge Consent Form(s) re #15 Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge. Signed by District Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander on 3/31/2023. (kns, Deputy Clerk)
March 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge J. Mark Coulson for All Further Proceedings. Signed by District Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander on 3/31/2023. (kns, Deputy Clerk)
March 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Beth P. Gesner for Settlement Conference. Signed by District Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander on 3/31/2023. (jf3s, Deputy Clerk)
March 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 SCHEDULING ORDER: Status Report due by 9/28/2023. Signed by District Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander on 3/29/2023. (dg3s, Deputy Clerk)
March 29, 2023 Telephone Conference re: Scheduling held on 3/29/2023 before District Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander. (jks, Deputy Clerk)
March 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 LETTER ORDER to Counsel re: Telephone conference on Draft Scheduling Order set for 3/29/2023 at 4:00 p.m. Signed by District Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander on 3/3/2023. (mg3s, Deputy Clerk)
March 1, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Austen Cohen on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Cohen, Austen)
February 23, 2023 Case Reassigned to District Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander. Magistrate Judge Matthew James Maddox no longer assigned to the case. (chs, Deputy Clerk)
February 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Case Management Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Matthew James Maddox on 2/6/2023. (dg3s, Deputy Clerk)
February 6, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE of Case Assignment. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Matthew J. Maddox. Roberta Thomas or counsel for Roberta Thomas are required to review and comply with the Magistrate Judge Pilot Project Procedures which can be downloaded #here. Pursuant to Standing Order 2019-07, which can be downloaded #here, counsel has 14 days from the date of this notice to file their consent, or decline to consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded #here. To file your consent, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. To file your declination, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Decline to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. Failure to file a consent or declination will result in issuance of an Order to Show Cause. Please review the case management order that has been issued in this case. Magistrate Election Form due by 2/21/2023. (dg3s, Deputy Clerk)
February 6, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Case Assignment. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Matthew J. Maddox. Walmart Inc. or counsel for Walmart Inc. are required to review and comply with the Magistrate Judge Pilot Project Procedures which can be downloaded #here. Pursuant to Standing Order 2019-07, which can be downloaded #here, counsel has 14 days from the date of this notice to file their consent, or decline to consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded #here. To file your consent, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. To file your declination, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Decline to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. Failure to file a consent or declination will result in issuance of an Order to Show Cause. Please review the case management order that has been issued in this case. Magistrate Election Form due by 2/21/2023. (dg3s, Deputy Clerk)
February 6, 2023 Filing 5 Clerk's Notice of Standing Order concerning removal actions filed in this Court, which can be downloaded #here. (dg3s, Deputy Clerk)
February 6, 2023 Filing 4 STATE COURT ANSWER to #3 State Court Complaint, by Walmart Inc.(dg3s, Deputy Clerk)
February 6, 2023 Filing 3 STATE COURT COMPLAINT against Wal-Mart Real Estate Business Trust, Wal-Mart Realty Company, Wal-Mart.com USA, LLC, Walmart 1860, Walmart Associates, Inc., Walmart Claims Services, Inc., Walmart Inc., Walmart Starco LLC, Walmart Stores East, LP, filed by Roberta Thomas.(dg3s, Deputy Clerk)
February 6, 2023 THE ABOVE DOCUMENTS (3-4) ARE COPIES OF ORIGINAL PAPERS FILED IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR CECIL COUNTY, MARYLAND. (dg3s, Deputy Clerk)
February 3, 2023 Filing 2 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Walmart Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Walmart Inc., Other Affiliate Wal-Mart Transportation, LLC, Other Affiliate Wal-Mart Real Estate Business Trust, Other Affiliate Sams Real Estate Business Trust, Other Affiliate Sams East, Inc., Other Affiliate Wal-Mart Louisiana, LLC, Other Affiliate Wal-Mart.com USA, LLC, Other Affiliate Beaver Lake Aviation, Inc., Other Affiliate Claims Management, Inc., Other Affiliate ASDA Group Limited, Other Affiliate Bharti Walmart Private Limited, Other Affiliate Central American Retail Holding Company N.V., Other Affiliate Corporacion de Companias Agroindustriales, Other Affiliate Texas Retail Energy, LLC, Other Affiliate The Seiyu, Ltd., Other Affiliate Wal-Mart Argentina S.R.L., Other Affiliate Wal-Mart Brasil, Ltda., Other Affiliate Wal-mart Canada Corp., Other Affiliate Wal-Mart Leasing, Inc., Other Affiliate Wal-Mart Puerto Rico, Inc., Other Affiliate Wal-Mart Stores Texas, LLC, Other Affiliate Corporacion de Supermercados Unidos S.A., Other Affiliate Walmart de Mxico, S.A. de C.V., Other Affiliate Wal-Mart Stores Arkansas, LLC, Other Affiliate WMS Supermercados do Brasil, S.A. (formerly Sonae Distribuicao Brasil S.A.), Other Affiliate Corporacion de Supermercados Unidos S.A.; Distributiion y Servicio D&S S.A., Other Affiliate La Fruga S.A.; Massmart Holding Ltd., Other Affiliate Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Other Affiliate Wal-Mart China Co., Ltd, Other Affiliate Sams West, Inc., Other Affiliate Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. for Walmart Inc..(Rutkowski, Lauren)
February 3, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court of Maryland for Cecil County, case number C-07-CV-23-000027. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AMDDC-10414479), filed by Walmart Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit)(Rutkowski, Lauren)
February 3, 2023 Case Assigned to Magistrate Judge Matthew James Maddox. (kos, Deputy Clerk)

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Plaintiff: Roberta Thomas
Represented By: Paul N Rouhana
Represented By: Austen Cohen
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Defendant: Walmart Starco LLC
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Defendant: Walmart Claims Services, Inc.
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Defendant: Walmart Stores East, LP
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Defendant: Walmart 1860
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