Deal v. AT&T, Inc., et al.
Plaintiff: David Deal
Defendant: AT&T, Inc., 15 John Doe Terrorists, AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Wireless inc., Cingular Wireless, Inc. and AT&T Wireless Services, inc.
Case Number: 1:2022cv10355
Filed: March 8, 2022
Court: US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Presiding Judge: Nathaniel M Gorton
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 19, 2022 Filing 34 Copy re #33 Order Dismissing Case, 32 Order on Motion for Reconsideration,, mailed to David Deal on 8/19/22. (Lima, Christine)
August 19, 2022 Filing 33 Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ORDER entered. ORDER DISMISSING CASE(Lima, Christine) (Main Document 33 replaced on 8/19/2022) (Lima, Christine).
August 19, 2022 Filing 32 Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered denying #30 MOTION for Reconsideration re #28 Memorandum & ORDER. Plaintiffs motion for reconsideration (Docket No. 30), which, in essence, seeks an extension of time to serve the 15 John Doe Terrorists (the Terrorists) and to compel discovery from the AT&T defendants, is denied. Because plaintiff has failed to serve process in accordance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, his claims against the Terrorists are dismissed without prejudice. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(m). (Lima, Christine)
July 6, 2022 Filing 31 Opposition re #30 MOTION for Reconsideration re #28 Memorandum & ORDER,, filed by AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Wireless Services, inc., AT&T, Inc.. (Fegreus, Elizabeth)
June 21, 2022 Filing 30 Response to Court Order and MOTION for Reconsideration re #28 Memorandum & ORDER by David Deal. (Warnock, Douglas)
June 13, 2022 Filing 29 Copy re #28 Memorandum & ORDER mailed to David Deal on 6/13/2022. (Warnock, Douglas)
June 13, 2022 Filing 28 Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: MEMORANDUM AND ORDER entered. For the foregoing reasons, the motion of defendant AT&T Inc. to dismiss (Docket No. #17 ) and the motion of defendants AT&T Mobility LLC and AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. to dismiss (Docket No. #21 ) are ALLOWED. Plaintiff David Deal's motion to compel (Docket No. #25 ) is DENIED as moot. Plaintiff is ordered to show cause on or before June 30, 2022, why the claims against the 15 John Doe Terrorists should not be dismissed for failure to serve process. So ordered. (Warnock, Douglas)
May 25, 2022 Filing 27 Opposition re #25 MOTION to Compel filed by AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Wireless Services, inc., AT&T, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A & B)(Fegreus, Elizabeth)
May 13, 2022 Filing 26 RESPONSE to Motion re #21 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #17 MOTION to Dismiss FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION, OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE, FOR FAILURE TO STATE A PLAUSIBLE CLAIM ON WHICH RELIEF MAY BE GRANTED filed by David Deal. (Warnock, Douglas)
May 13, 2022 Filing 25 MOTION to Compel Evidence Stored in Cell Tower Logs, Preserve Cell Tower Logs for Future Claims of Any Individual Harmed by the Extreme Radiation from the Extreme Power Density to Create Images through Synthetic Radar Imaging by David Deal. (Warnock, Douglas)
April 28, 2022 Filing 24 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by AT&T Wireless Services, inc.. (Fegreus, Elizabeth)
April 28, 2022 Filing 23 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by AT&T Mobility LLC. (Fegreus, Elizabeth)
April 28, 2022 Filing 22 MEMORANDUM in Support re #21 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Wireless Services, inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Memorandum of Law Exhibits)(Fegreus, Elizabeth)
April 28, 2022 Filing 21 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Wireless Services, inc..(Fegreus, Elizabeth)
April 28, 2022 Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth J. Fegreus on behalf of AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Wireless Services, inc. (Fegreus, Elizabeth)
April 28, 2022 Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by Steven M. Cowley on behalf of AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Wireless Services, inc. (Cowley, Steven)
April 21, 2022 Filing 18 MEMORANDUM in Support re #17 MOTION to Dismiss FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION, OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE, FOR FAILURE TO STATE A PLAUSIBLE CLAIM ON WHICH RELIEF MAY BE GRANTED filed by AT&T, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit DECLARATION OF PAULA M. PHILLIPS)(Fegreus, Elizabeth)
April 21, 2022 Filing 17 MOTION to Dismiss FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION, OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE, FOR FAILURE TO STATE A PLAUSIBLE CLAIM ON WHICH RELIEF MAY BE GRANTED by AT&T, Inc..(Fegreus, Elizabeth)
April 7, 2022 Filing 16 Copy re #15 Summons Issued, 13 Order on Motion to Amend mailed to David Deal on 4/7/2022. (Warnock, Douglas)
April 7, 2022 Filing 15 Summons Issued as to AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Wireless Services, inc., AT&T Wireless inc., Cingular Wireless, Inc.. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (Warnock, Douglas)
April 7, 2022 Filing 14 AMENDED COMPLAINT against 15 John Doe Terrorists, AT&T, Inc., AT&T Mobility LLC, AT&T Wireless inc., Cingular Wireless, Inc., AT&T Wireless Services, inc., filed by David Deal. (Warnock, Douglas) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/7/2022: #1 Exhibits);(Main Document 14 replaced on 4/7/2022 to separate exhibits) (Warnock, Douglas).
April 7, 2022 Filing 13 Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING #11 Notice of MOTION to Amend Complaint by David Deal. (Warnock, Douglas)
April 6, 2022 Filing 12 RESPONSE to Motion re #11 MOTION to Amend Complaint filed by AT&T, Inc.. (Fegreus, Elizabeth)
March 24, 2022 Filing 11 Notice of MOTION to Amend Complaint by David Deal. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Amended Complaint) (Warnock, Douglas)
March 23, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE by AT&T, Inc. re #1 Notice of Removal Certified Copy of State Court Record (Cowley, Steven)
March 16, 2022 Filing 9 Copy re 8 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer mailed to David Deal on 3/16/22. (Warnock, Douglas)
March 16, 2022 Filing 8 Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING #7 Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to March 29, 2022 to File Answer To The Complaint; AT&T, Inc. answer due 3/29/2022. (Warnock, Douglas)
March 15, 2022 Filing 7 Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to March 29, 2022 to File Answer To The Complaint by AT&T, Inc..(Fegreus, Elizabeth)
March 9, 2022 Filing 6 Certified Copy of Notice of Removal Provided to Defense Counsel by Email. (Pacho, Arnold)
March 9, 2022 Filing 5 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Donald L. Cabell. (Finn, Mary)
March 8, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth J. Fegreus on behalf of AT&T, Inc. (Fegreus, Elizabeth)
March 8, 2022 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Steven M. Cowley on behalf of AT&T, Inc. (Cowley, Steven)
March 8, 2022 Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by AT&T, Inc.. (Cowley, Steven)
March 8, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by AT&T, Inc. ( Filing fee: $ 402, receipt number AMADC-9216694 Fee Status: Filing Fee paid) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Category Form)(Cowley, Steven)

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