Whitfield v. BP Exploration & Production, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Dallas Edward Whitfield, III
Defendant: BP America Production Company and BP Exploration & Production Inc.
Case Number: 1:2019cv00457
Filed: August 12, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Presiding Judge: John C Gargiulo
Referring Judge: Halil S Ozerden
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 1, 2019 Filing 20 Rule 16(a) Initial Order: Telephonic Case Management Conference set for 10/29/2019 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge John C. Gargiulo. (AB)
September 27, 2019 Opinion or Order TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #19 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Natasha N. Harrison. Natasha N. Harrison is admitted pro hac vice in this case on behalf of Plaintiff in association with local counsel and upon registration for electronic filing. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE FROM THE COURT. Signed by Magistrate Judge John C. Gargiulo on 9/27/2019 (AB)
September 26, 2019 Filing 19 MOTION for Natasha N. Harrison to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number 0538-4100129) by Dallas Edward Whitfield, III (Attachments: #1 Supplement Certificate of Good Standing)(Bolen, R.)
September 26, 2019 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by R. Michael Bolen on behalf of Dallas Edward Whitfield, III (Bolen, R.)
September 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Attorneys Downs and Nelson have until October 7, 2019 to either file a motion to withdraw or seek pro hac vice admission. Signed by Magistrate Judge John C. Gargiulo on 9/23/19 (HM)
August 19, 2019 Opinion or Order TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #14 Motion by Defendants BP Exploration & Production, Inc. and BP America Production Company to Withdraw Certain Counsel of Record. Kevin M. Hodges of the law firm Williams & Connolly, LLP, Catherine Pyune McEldowney of the law firm Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy LLC, Don Keller Haycraft of the law firm Liskow & Lewis; and Georgia Lee Lucier of the law firm Hunton Andrews Kurth, LLP are granted leave to withdraw as counsel for these Defendants and terminated from the docket. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge John C. Gargiulo on 8/19/19 (HM)
August 16, 2019 Filing 16 Corporate Disclosure Statement by BP Exploration & Production Inc. identifying Corporate Parent BP p.l.c. for BP Exploration & Production Inc.. (Tardy, Thomas)
August 16, 2019 Filing 15 Corporate Disclosure Statement by BP America Production Company identifying Corporate Parent BP p.l.c. for BP America Production Company. (Tardy, Thomas)
August 16, 2019 Filing 14 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Certain Counsel of Record by BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production Inc. (Tardy, Thomas)
August 16, 2019 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Edderek Linnel Cole on behalf of BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production Inc. (Cole, Edderek)
August 16, 2019 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Clare Smith Rush on behalf of BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production Inc. (Rush, Clare)
August 16, 2019 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Charles (Chan) E. McLeod on behalf of BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production Inc. (McLeod, Charles (Chan))
August 16, 2019 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas W. Tardy, III on behalf of BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production Inc. (Tardy, Thomas)
August 15, 2019 Filing 9 Letter sent to Don Haycraft, Kevin Hodges, Catherine McEldowney, Georgia Lucier, Craig Downs and Nathan Nelson on 8/15/2019, requesting PHV motion, proposed order and fee. (wld)
August 12, 2019 Filing 8 Case transferred in from District of Louisiana Eastern; Case Number 2:19-cv-00575. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Modified on 8/13/2019 (wld).
August 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Case transferred to Southern District of Mississippi. IT IS ORDERED that the instant matter is hereby TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Wilkinson, Jr on 8/10/2019.(pp)(NEF:HON. CARL J. BARBIER) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 8/13/2019.]
July 31, 2019 Filing 6 Statement by BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc. Regarding Venue (Haycraft, Don) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 8/13/2019.]
June 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: IT IS ORDERED THAT, no later than July 1, 2019, plaintiffs in the attached lists must provide full and complete initial disclosures. Failure to provide the disclosures by the above date will result in an order that plaintiffs and their counsel must appear in person before Judge Barbier to show cause why their cases should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute and/or pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P.37(b)(2)(A)(v). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT, as to all of the listed cases in which plaintiffs produce full and complete disclosures in compliance with this order, the deadline by which the parties must submit their venue filing is extended to no later than July 31, 2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Wilkinson, Jr on 6/4/2019.(mmv) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 8/13/2019.]
February 25, 2019 Filing 4 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc..Attorney Don Keller Haycraft added to party BP America Production Company(pty:dft), Attorney Don Keller Haycraft added to party BP Exploration & Production, Inc.(pty:dft).(Haycraft, Don) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 8/13/2019.]
January 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 INITIAL PROCEEDINGS CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Wilkinson, Jr on 1/30/2015. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 BELO Settlement Agreement)(cg) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 8/13/2019.]
January 25, 2019 Filing 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Carl Barbier and Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Wilkinson, Jr. (gk) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 8/13/2019.]
January 25, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 053L-7385147) filed by Dallas Edward Whitfield III. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Election Not to Mediate, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)Attorney Michael Dewayne Dunlavy added to party Dallas Edward Whitfield III(pty:pla).(Dunlavy, Michael) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 8/13/2019.]

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Plaintiff: Dallas Edward Whitfield, III
Represented By: Craig Downs
Represented By: Nathan Lee Nelson - PHV
Represented By: Natasha N. Harrison - PHV
Represented By: R. Michael Bolen
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Defendant: BP America Production Company
Represented By: Catherine Pyune *McEldowney-TRANSFER ATTORNEY
Represented By: Georgia Lee *Lucier-TRANSFER ATTORNEY
Represented By: Don Keller *Haycraft-TRANSFER ATTORNEY
Represented By: Kevin Michael *Hodges-TRANSFER ATTORNEY
Represented By: Clare Smith Rush
Represented By: Edderek Linnel Cole
Represented By: Catherine Pyune McEldowney-TRANSFER ATTORNEY
Represented By: Thomas W. Tardy, III
Represented By: Charles (Chan) E. McLeod
Represented By: Georgia Lee Lucier-TRANSFER ATTORNEY
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Represented By: Kevin Michael Hodges-TRANSFER ATTORNEY
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Defendant: BP Exploration & Production Inc.
Represented By: Catherine Pyune *McEldowney-TRANSFER ATTORNEY
Represented By: Georgia Lee *Lucier-TRANSFER ATTORNEY
Represented By: Don Keller *Haycraft-TRANSFER ATTORNEY
Represented By: Kevin Michael *Hodges-TRANSFER ATTORNEY
Represented By: Clare Smith Rush
Represented By: Edderek Linnel Cole
Represented By: Catherine Pyune McEldowney-TRANSFER ATTORNEY
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Represented By: Charles (Chan) E. McLeod
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