Cotten et al v. The United States of America et al

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Cotten et al v. The United States of America et al

Plaintiff:	Anthony Cotten and The Estate of Toni Cotten, Deceased
Defendant:	H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital, EmCare Physician Providers, Inc., John Does 1-5, James Lock, M.D., Rush Medical Foundation, The United States of America, EmCare, Inc., EmCare Physicians Services, Inc., EmCare Medical Services Corporation, Ivan Zamora, M.D. and Rush Health Systems, Inc.
Case Number:	3:2015cv00514
Filed:	July 17, 2015
Court:	US District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Office:	Northern (Jackson) Office
County:	Rankin
Presiding Judge:	Tom S Lee
Referring Judge:	Robert H Walker
Nature of Suit:	Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action:	28 U.S.C. § 1346 Tort Claim
Jury Demanded By:	Plaintiff

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Date Filed	Document Text
September 22, 2017	Filing 202 AGREED ORDER DISMISSING CASE with prejudice. Signed by District Judge Tom S. Lee on 9/22/17.(TLC)
September 21, 2017	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker: Telephonic Status Conference held on 9/21/2017 with attorneys Michael T. Jaques, William E. Ready Jr., Stephen R. Graben-Federal Gov and Whitman B. Johnson III who advised that all releases have been executed and the parties are ready for disbursement of the settlement proceeds. However, the United States will now be in a position to order settlement funds which Mr. Graben advises may take four to six weeks to receive. Therefore, the attorneys intend to submit an agreed order of dismissal to Judge Lee with the Court retaining jurisdiction to enforce the settlement agreement. (SR) Modified on 9/21/2017 to add an attorney to the minute entry (SR).
September 18, 2017	Reset Hearings: Telephonic Status Conference RESET for 9/21/2017 01:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker. Plaintiff will place the telephone call to Judge Walker's chambers with all necessary counsel on the line. (SR)
September 11, 2017	Reset Hearings: Telephonic Status Conference RESET for 9/18/2017 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker. Plaintiff will place the telephone call to Judge Walker's chambers with all necessary counsel on the line. (SR)
August 14, 2017	NOTICE of Hearing: Telephonic Status Conference set for 9/11/2017 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker. Plaintiff will place the telephone call to Judge Walker's chambers with all necessary counsel on the line. (SR)
August 14, 2017	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker: Telephonic Status Conference held on 8/14/2017 with attorneys Michael T. Jaques, William E. Ready Jr., Stephen R. Graben-Federal Gov, William T. May and Whitman B. Johnson III who advised that one guardianship proceeding has been filed and approved and that the remaining guardianship and the estate should be concluded within the next two weeks. Counsel also advised that releases have been prepared and will be in final form and ready to be executed after the Chancery Court matters conclude. The Court will notice a telephonic status call for September 11, 2017 at 1:30 PM. (SR)
June 29, 2017	NOTICE of Hearing: Telephonic Status Conference set for 8/14/2017 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker. Plaintiff will place the telephone call to Judge Walker's chambers with all necessary counsel on the line. (SR)
June 28, 2017	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker: Settlement Conference held on 6/28/2017. After lengthy negotiations the case settled. The terms of the settlement were placed on the record. However, the case is not ready to be closed at this time. Although the wrongful death beneficiaries have been established, two are minors so settlement as to them must be approved by Chancery Court in their respective guardianship proceedings. The Court will notice a telephonic status call for August 14, 2017 at 10:00 AM. APPEARANCES: Lynnita Bartee (mother of Tonie Cotten); Tobey Bartee (stepfather of Tonie Cotten); Bobby L. Dallas, Michael T. Jaques and William E. Ready Jr. (counsel for Plaintiff); Stephen R. Graben-Federal Gov and Kristi H. Johnson-Federal Gov (counsel for Defendant United States of America); Patricia Mueller (Hudson Insurance Company); Mary Lou Redd (employed by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital); Willam T. May (counsel for H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital); John Marziotti (Western Litigation); Whitman B. Johnson III and Senica M. Tubwell (counsel for Defendants Ivan Zamora, M.D., James Lock, M.D. and EmCare Physician Providers, Inc.). Court Reporter/Transcriber Gina Morris, Telephone Number : 601-608-4187. (SR)
June 27, 2017	Filing 201 MOTION to Strike #194 MOTION in Limine to Exclude or Limit Testimony of Plaintiffs' Expert George Henry Carter, III, #191 MOTION in Limine to Exclude Proof of Household Services Damages, #196 MOTION in Limine to Exclude or Limit Testimony of Plaintiffs' Expert Dr. Irish Patrick-Williams, #195 MOTION in Limine to Exclude Plaintiffs' Expert Testimony as to Nursing Standard of Care, #188 MOTION in Limine to Exclude Proof of Household Services Damages by Anthony Cotten (Jaques, Michael)
June 27, 2017	Filing 200 ORDER denying #183 motion to alter or amend memorandum opinion and order. Signed by District Judge Tom S. Lee on 6/27/17 (LWE)
June 26, 2017	Filing 199 MOTION in Limine by Anthony Cotten (Jaques, Michael)
June 26, 2017	Filing 198 MOTION in Limine by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (May, William)
June 26, 2017	Filing 197 MOTION in Limine to Exclude References to Punitive Damages and/or Attorney's Fees by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (May, William)
June 26, 2017	Filing 196 MOTION in Limine to Exclude or Limit Testimony of Plaintiffs' Expert Dr. Irish Patrick-Williams by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (May, William)
June 26, 2017	Filing 195 MOTION in Limine to Exclude Plaintiffs' Expert Testimony as to Nursing Standard of Care by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (May, William)
June 26, 2017	Filing 194 MOTION in Limine to Exclude or Limit Testimony of Plaintiffs' Expert George Henry Carter, III by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (May, William)
June 26, 2017	Filing 193 MOTION in Limine to Exclude Mention of Prior Discovery Or Procedural Issues by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (May, William)
June 26, 2017	Filing 192 MOTION in Limine to Exclude Certain Testimony or Evidence as to Rush Health Systems, Inc. by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (May, William)
June 26, 2017	Filing 191 MOTION in Limine to Exclude Proof of Household Services Damages by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(May, William)
June 26, 2017	Filing 190 MOTION in Limine to Exclude Mention of Prior Procedural Issues by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Griffin, James)
June 26, 2017	Filing 189 MOTION in Limine to Exclude Testimony or Evidence as to Rush Health Systems, Inc. by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Griffin, James)
June 26, 2017	Filing 188 MOTION in Limine to Exclude Proof of Household Services Damages by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Griffin, James)
June 14, 2017	Filing 187 REPLY to Response to Motion re #185 Response in Opposition to Motion to Alter or Amend Memorandum Opinion and Order [Doc. 181] filed by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Bailey, Kacey)
June 7, 2017	Filing 186 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #183 MOTION to Alter Judgment - Motion to Alter or Amend Memorandum Opinion and Order filed by Anthony Cotten (Jaques, Michael)
June 7, 2017	Filing 185 RESPONSE in Opposition re #183 MOTION to Alter Judgment - Motion to Alter or Amend Memorandum Opinion and Order filed by Anthony Cotten (Jaques, Michael)
June 1, 2017	Filing 184 MEMORANDUM in Support re #183 MOTION to Alter Judgment - Motion to Alter or Amend Memorandum Opinion and Order filed by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Bailey, Kacey)
June 1, 2017	Filing 183 MOTION to Alter Judgment #181 - Motion to Alter or Amend Memorandum Opinion and Order by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Bailey, Kacey) .
May 18, 2017	Filing 182 ORDER denying #159 Motion for Summary Judgment of USA. Signed by District Judge Tom S. Lee on 5/18/17 (LWE)
May 18, 2017	Filing 181 Memorandum Opinion and Order granting plaintiff's #161 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment against Watkins Hospital as set out herein. Signed by District Judge Tom S. Lee on 5/18/17 (LWE)
April 24, 2017	Filing 180 Sealed Document RE: #163 Response in Opposition to Motion,, filed by Rush Medical Foundation. (TLC)
April 24, 2017	Filing 179 NOTICE OF CONVENTIONAL FILING filed by Rush Medical Foundation. (TLC)
April 24, 2017	NOTICE of Calendar Setting: REMINDER of the settlement conference previously set for 6/28/2017 09:30 AM in Suite 6.550, Courtroom 6B (Jackson) Visiting before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker. Counsel are instructed to submit to Judge Walker, on or before one week prior to the conference, a memorandum (3 page maximum in PDF format) setting forth a brief explanation of the case, and a candid appraisal of the respective positions, including possible settlement figures. This document is NOT to be exchanged and will be viewed only by the Court. The settlement memoranda should be sent to Judge Walker via e-mail (walker_chambers@mssd.uscourts.gov). PARTIES AND/OR COMPANY REPRESENTATIVES ARE TO BE PRESENT AT THE CONFERENCE. (SR)
April 20, 2017	Filing 178 MOTION Unopposed Motion to Submit Policies Under Seal by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Bailey, Kacey)
April 20, 2017	TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #178 Motion to submit policies under seal. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER SHALL ISSUE FROM THIS COURT. Issued by District Judge Tom S. Lee on 4/20/17 (LWE)
April 12, 2017	Filing 177 Rebuttal re #159 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by The United States of America (Graben-Federal Gov, Stephen)
April 10, 2017	Filing 176 REPLY to Response to Motion re #163 Response in Opposition to Motion,, #164 Memorandum in Opposition to Motion for Partial Summary Judgment as to Breach of the Standard of Care filed by Anthony Cotten (Jaques, Michael)
April 6, 2017	Filing 175 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #159 MOTION for Summary Judgment by The United States of America (Graben-Federal Gov, Stephen)
April 6, 2017	TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #175 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re #159 MOTION for Summary Judgment . USA's rebuttal in support of #159 motion for summary judgment is due by 4/12/2017. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER SHALL ISSUE FROM THIS COURT. Issued by District Judge Tom S. Lee on 4/6/17 (LWE)
April 5, 2017	Filing 174 ATTACHMENT Exhibit 1 re #165 Response in Opposition to Motion, by Anthony Cotten, The Estate of Toni Cotten, Deceased. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 4, #2 Exhibit 7).(TLC)
April 5, 2017	Filing 173 DECLARATION OF TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES by Anthony Cotten, The Estate of Toni Cotten, Deceased. (TLC)
April 5, 2017	Filing 172 NOTICE OF CONVENTIONAL FILING filed by Anthony Cotten, The Estate of Toni Cotten, Deceased. (TLC)
April 5, 2017	TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #169 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Attorney Perrin Nelson Smith, Jr terminated. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on April 5, 2017. (Joffe, Scherry)
April 4, 2017	Filing 171 RESPONSE in Opposition re #169 MOTION to Substitute Attorney filed by Anthony Cotten (Jaques, Michael)
April 4, 2017	Filing 170 RESPONSE to Motion re #169 MOTION to Substitute Attorney filed by The United States of America (Graben-Federal Gov, Stephen)
April 4, 2017	Filing 169 MOTION to Substitute Attorney by EmCare Medical Services Corporation, EmCare Physician Providers, Inc., EmCare Physicians Services, Inc., EmCare, Inc., James Lock, M.D., Ivan Zamora, M.D. (Johnson, Whitman)
April 4, 2017	Filing 168 NOTICE of Appearance by Senica M. Tubwell on behalf of EmCare Medical Services Corporation, EmCare Physician Providers, Inc., EmCare Physicians Services, Inc., EmCare, Inc., James Lock, M.D., Ivan Zamora, M.D. (Tubwell, Senica)
April 4, 2017	Filing 167 NOTICE of Appearance by Whitman B. Johnson, III on behalf of EmCare Medical Services Corporation, EmCare Physician Providers, Inc., EmCare Physicians Services, Inc., EmCare, Inc., James Lock, M.D., Ivan Zamora, M.D. (Johnson, Whitman)
April 3, 2017	Filing 166 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #159 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Anthony Cotten (Jaques, Michael)
April 3, 2017	Filing 165 RESPONSE in Opposition re #159 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex 2 Roberts Memorandum, #2 Exhibit Ex 3 Keesler records, #3 Exhibit Ex 5 HC Watkins records, #4 Exhibit Ex 6 Newton email, #5 Exhibit Ex 8 Happel Report, #6 Exhibit Ex 9 McGann, #7 Exhibit Ex 10 McGann Supplemental)(Jaques, Michael)
April 3, 2017	Filing 164 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #161 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Rush Medical Foundation (Bailey, Kacey)
April 3, 2017	Filing 163 RESPONSE in Opposition re #161 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Rush Medical Foundation (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Watkins Record Excerpts, #2 Exhibit 2 - Beckman Deposition Excerpts, #3 Exhibit 3 - Zamora Deposition Excerpts, #4 Exhibit 4 - Coody Deposition Excerpts, #5 Exhibit 5 - May Deposition Excerpts, #6 Exhibit 6 - Williams Deposition Excerpts, #7 Exhibit 7 - Turner Deposition Excerpts, #8 Exhibit 8 - Hodges Deposition Excerpts, #9 Exhibit 9 - Lock Deposition Excerpts, #10 Exhibit 10 - Watkins policies)(Bailey, Kacey)
March 20, 2017	Filing 162 MEMORANDUM in Support re #161 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Anthony Cotten (Jaques, Michael)
March 20, 2017	Filing 161 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Cotten Medical Records, #2 Exhibit Dr. Zamora depo excerpts, #3 Exhibit Dr. Patrick-Williams expert report, #4 Exhibit Placeholder - HCW Policy No. 1, #5 Exhibit Dr. Chambers expert report, #6 Exhibit Dr. Newton email cause of death)(Jaques, Michael)
March 20, 2017	Filing 160 MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT re #159 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by The United States of America (Graben-Federal Gov, Stephen)
March 20, 2017	Filing 159 MOTION for Summary Judgment by The United States of America (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Excerpts from the transcript of the April 21, 2016, deposition of Ivan Zamora, M.D., #2 Errata B - Excerpts from the transcript of the April 26, 2016, deposition of Owen Roberts, M.D., #3 Exhibit C - Discharge summaries from H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital medical records of Toni Cotten, #4 Exhibit D - Plaintiffs' undated expert witness report of Kyle I. Happel, M.D.)(Graben-Federal Gov, Stephen)
March 8, 2017	TEXT ONLY ORDER granting in part and denying in part #158 unopposed Motion to Extend Deadline. The motions deadline is extended to 3/20/2017. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on March 8, 2017. (Joffe, Scherry)
March 8, 2017	Set/Reset Scheduling Order Deadlines/Hearings: Motions due by 3/20/2017. (Joffe, Scherry)
March 7, 2017	Filing 158 Unopposed MOTION to Extend Dispositive Motion Deadline 14 days by The United States of America (Graben-Federal Gov, Stephen)
March 6, 2017	Filing 157 ORDER denying #147 Motion for leave to conduct out of time depositions of Plaintiffs' experts. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on March 6, 2017. (Joffe, Scherry)
March 1, 2017	Filing 156 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Production by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Resp RFP EmC)(Jaques, Michael)
March 1, 2017	Filing 155 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Production by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Response RFP ZL)(Jaques, Michael)
March 1, 2017	Filing 154 NOTICE of Service of Response to Interrogatories by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Interrogatory Response EmC)(Jaques, Michael)
March 1, 2017	Filing 153 NOTICE of Service of Response to Interrogatories by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Interrogatory Responses LZ)(Jaques, Michael)
February 27, 2017	Filing 152 NOTICE of Service of Supplemental Response to Request for Production by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Suppl Resp to RFP)(Jaques, Michael)
February 27, 2017	Filing 151 NOTICE of Service of Supplemental Response to Interrogatories by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Supplemental Int Response)(Jaques, Michael)
February 27, 2017	Filing 150 NOTICE of Service of Supplemental Disclosure by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Supplemental Disclosure)(Jaques, Michael)
February 24, 2017	Filing 149 RESPONSE in Opposition re #147 MOTION Authority to Take Plaintiffs' Deposition Out of Time filed by Anthony Cotten (Jaques, Michael)
February 24, 2017	Filing 148 RESPONSE to Motion re #147 MOTION Authority to Take Plaintiffs' Deposition Out of Time filed by The United States of America (Graben-Federal Gov, Stephen)
February 24, 2017	Filing 147 MOTION Authority to Take Plaintiffs' Deposition Out of Time by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (May, William)
February 23, 2017	NOTICE of Hearing: Settlement Conference set for 6/28/2017 09:30 AM in Suite 6.550, Courtroom 6B (Jackson) Visiting before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker. (SR)
February 23, 2017	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker: Telephone Conference held on 2/23/2017 with attorneys Michael T. Jaques, William E. Ready Jr., Stephen R. Graben-Federal Gov, Kristi H. Johnson-Federal Gov, William T. May and Perrin Nelson Smith Jr. (SR)
February 21, 2017	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker: Email from attorney Michael Jaques who advised that despite follow-up negotiations conducted by the mediator, the case did not settle. The Court will notice a telephone conference to schedule a settlement conference that will take place after dispositive motions have been filed and briefed. (SR)
February 21, 2017	NOTICE of Hearing: Telephone Conference set for 2/23/2017 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker to schedule a settlement conference. Plaintiff will place the telephone call to Judge Walker's chambers with all necessary counsel on the line. (SR)
February 13, 2017	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker: Telephonic Status Conference held on 2/13/2017 with attorneys Bobby L. Dallas, Michael T. Jaques, William E. Ready Jr., Stephen R. Graben-Federal Gov, Kristi H. Johnson-Federal Gov, Kacey G. Bailey, William T. May and Perrin Nelson Smith Jr. who advised that mediation did go forward on February 10, 2017. Although the case did not settle significant progress was made and negotiations will continue this week. Mr. Michael Jaques will provide the Court with an update Friday February 17, 2017 via email. (SR)
February 9, 2017	DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #146 . Actual discovery requests/responses to discovery requests are not to be filed with the Court [L.U.Civ.R. 5.(d)(3)]. Only a notice of service should be filed with the Court [Official Form No. 2(b)]. (ND)
February 8, 2017	Filing 146 NOTICE of Service of Supplemental Designation of Experts by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Jaques, Michael)
February 6, 2017	Reset Hearings: Telephonic Status Conference RESET for 2/13/2017 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker. Plaintiff will place the telephone call to Judge Walker's chambers with all necessary counsel on the line. (SR)
January 20, 2017	Filing 145 ORDER requiring mediation by 2/10/2017, in accordance with the telephonic conference conducted on 1/19/2017. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on January 20, 2017. (Joffe, Scherry)
January 19, 2017	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker: Telephone Conference held on 1/19/2017 with attorneys Bobby L. Dallas, Michael T. Jaques, William E. Ready Jr., Stephen R. Graben-Federal Gov, Kristi H. Johnson-Federal Gov, Kacey G. Bailey, William T. May and Perrin Nelson Smith Jr. After discussion and determining the availability of counsel, the Court orders that the parties participate in mediation on February 10, 2017 with Hon. Walter Johnson serving as mediator. (SR)
January 17, 2017	NOTICE of Hearing: Telephone Conference set for 1/19/2017 03:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker to reschedule the settlement conference. Plaintiff will place the telephone call to Judge Walker's chambers with all necessary counsel on the line. (SR)
January 9, 2017	Filing 144 NOTICE of Service of Designation of Experts by EmCare Medical Services Corporation, EmCare Physician Providers, Inc., EmCare Physicians Services, Inc., EmCare, Inc., James Lock, M.D., Ivan Zamora, M.D. (Smith, Perrin)
January 9, 2017	Filing 143 NOTICE of Service of Defendant United States of America's Designation of Experts by The United States of America (Graben-Federal Gov, Stephen)
January 9, 2017	Filing 142 NOTICE of Service of Joinder in Designation of Experts by Rush Health Systems, Inc. (Bailey, Kacey)
January 9, 2017	Filing 141 NOTICE of Service of Designation of Experts by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Bailey, Kacey)
December 22, 2016	Filing 140 Subpoena Returned December 8, 2016 as to Children's Hospital. (May, William)
December 20, 2016	Filing 139 Subpoena Returned November 16, 2016 as to Records Custodian-Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. (May, William)
December 20, 2016	Filing 138 Subpoena Returned November 15, 2016 as to Records Custodian, Harrison Cty. School Dist.. (May, William)
December 20, 2016	Filing 137 Subpoena Returned November 15, 2016 as to Custodian of Medical Records-Memorial Hospital of Gulfport. (May, William)
December 20, 2016	Filing 136 Subpoena Returned November 15, 2016 as to Custodian of Educational Records-Long Beach School District. (May, William)
December 6, 2016	Filing 135 Subpoena Returned 11/18/2016 as to Custodian of Medical Records at USA Children's & Women's Hospital. (May, William)
December 1, 2016	TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #134 unopposed Motion to Amend/Correct case management order. Defendants'expert designation deadline is extended to 1/9/2017; discovery is extended to 2/27/2017, and the motions deadline is extended to 3/10/2017. The settlement conference will be canceled, and will be rescheduled if mediation proves unsuccessful. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on December 1, 2016. (Joffe, Scherry)
December 1, 2016	TEXT ONLY ORDER Cancelling Deadline: settlement conference is canceled. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on December 1, 2016. (Joffe, Scherry)
December 1, 2016	Set/Reset Scheduling Order Deadlines/Hearings: Designate Experts for Defendant Deadline due by 1/9/2017; Discovery due by 2/27/2017; Motions due by 3/10/2017; the 2/21/2017 settlement conference is canceled and will be reset at a later date should mediation be unsuccessful. (Joffe, Scherry)
December 1, 2016	NOTICE of Hearing: Telephonic Status Conference set for 2/7/2017 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker to obtain a status of mediation. Plaintiff will place the telephone call to Judge Walker's chambers with all necessary counsel on the line. (SR)
November 30, 2016	Filing 134 Second MOTION to Amend/Correct Case Management Order by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Bailey, Kacey)
November 17, 2016	Filing 133 NOTICE of Appearance by James C. Griffin on behalf of H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital, Rush Health Systems, Inc., Rush Medical Foundation (Griffin, James)
November 16, 2016	Filing 132 Subpoena Returned Executed as to Anderson Regional Medical Center. (Griffin, James)
November 16, 2016	Filing 131 Subpoena Returned Executed as to Central Mississippi Family Health Clinic. (Griffin, James)
November 16, 2016	Filing 130 Subpoena Returned Executed as to Medical Group of Quitman. (Griffin, James)
November 16, 2016	Filing 129 Subpoena Returned Executed as to Quitman High School. (Griffin, James)
November 8, 2016	DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #128 : Actual discovery requests/responses to discovery requests are not to be filed with the Court [L.U.Civ.R. 5.(d)(3)]. Only a notice of service should be filed with the Court [Official Form No. 2(b)]. (TLC)
November 7, 2016	Filing 128 NOTICE of Plaintiffs' Designation of Experts by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit, #11 Exhibit)(Burkes, Jennifer)
November 7, 2016	Filing 127 NOTICE of Service of Plaintiffs' Designation of Experts by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
November 3, 2016	Filing 126 NOTICE OF INTENT TO SERVE SUBPOENA On Non-Parties by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Attachments: #1 Harrison County School District, Long Beach School District, Quitman High School, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College)(May, William)
November 3, 2016	Filing 125 NOTICE of Service of Second Supplemental Initial Disclosures by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Supplement, #2 Exhibit)(Burkes, Jennifer)
November 3, 2016	Filing 124 NOTICE OF INTENT TO SERVE SUBPOENA on Non Parties by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Medical Group of Quitman, Anderson Regional Medical Center, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, Central MS Family Health Clinic, Children's Hospital, USA Children's and Woman's Hospital)(May, William)
October 14, 2016	Filing 123 NOTICE of Receipt of Deposition of Anthony Cotten by The United States of America (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Deposition Cover Sheet)(Graben-Federal Gov, Stephen)
October 14, 2016	Filing 122 NOTICE of Receipt of Deposition of Lynnita Bartee by The United States of America (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Deposition Cover Sheet)(Graben-Federal Gov, Stephen)
October 10, 2016	Filing 121 NOTICE to Take Deposition of Col. Thomas C. Newton by Anthony Cotten (Jaques, Michael)
September 23, 2016	Set/Reset Scheduling Order Deadlines/Hearings: Designate Experts Plaintiff Deadline due by 11/7/2016; Designate Experts for Defendant Deadline due by 12/8/2016; Discovery due by 1/27/2017; Motions due by 3/6/2017. (Joffe, Scherry)
September 23, 2016	TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #120 unopposed Motion to Amend/Correct case management deadlines. Plaintiff's expert designation deadline is extended to 11/7/2016; Defendant's expert designation deadline is extended to 12/8/2016; discovery is extended to 1/27/2017; motions deadline is extended to 3/6/2017. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on September 23, 2016. (Joffe, Scherry)
September 22, 2016	Filing 120 Fourth MOTION to Amend/Correct Case Management Order by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
September 22, 2016	Filing 119 Subpoena Returned Executed as to Julie Strickland. (Jaques, Michael)
September 21, 2016	Filing 118 NOTICE to Take Deposition of Julie Strickland by Anthony Cotten (Jaques, Michael)
September 16, 2016	Filing 117 Subpoena Returned Executed as to Julie Strickland. (Jaques, Michael)
September 7, 2016	Filing 116 NOTICE to Take Deposition of Julie Strickland by Anthony Cotten (Jaques, Michael)
August 31, 2016	Filing 115 NOTICE to Take Deposition of Kaila Lawson by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Bailey, Kacey)
August 31, 2016	Filing 114 NOTICE to Take Deposition of Toby Bartee by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Bailey, Kacey)
August 31, 2016	Set/Reset Scheduling Order Deadlines/Hearings: Designate Experts Plaintiff Deadline due by 10/7/2016; Designate Experts for Defendant Deadline due by 11/7/2016; Discovery due by 12/28/2016; Motions due by 2/6/2017. (Joffe, Scherry)
August 31, 2016	TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #113 unopposed Motion to Amend/Correct Case Management Order. Plaintiff's expert designation deadline is extended to 10/7/2016; Defendants' expert designation deadline is extended to 11/7/2016; discovery is extended to 12/28/2016 and motions deadline is extended to 2/6/2017. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on August 31, 2016. (Joffe, Scherry)
August 30, 2016	Filing 113 Third MOTION to Amend/Correct Case Management Order by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
August 24, 2016	Filing 112 NOTICE to Take Deposition of Anthony W. Cotten by The United States of America (Graben, Stephen)
August 24, 2016	Filing 111 NOTICE to Take Deposition of Lynnita Bartee by The United States of America (Graben, Stephen)
August 15, 2016	Filing 110 NOTICE of Deposition of Renicha Strickland by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
August 15, 2016	Filing 109 NOTICE of Deposition of Kathy May by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
August 3, 2016	Filing 108 NOTICE of Deposition of H.C. Watkins by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
July 27, 2016	Filing 107 NOTICE of Service of Discovery Documents, Response to Second Set of Interrogatories, Response to Notice of Rule 30(b)(6) Depositions, Response to Request for Production by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital, Rush Medical Foundation (May, William)
July 27, 2016	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker: Telephonic Motion Hearing held on 7/27/2016 re #106 Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct Schedling Order filed by Rush Medical Foundation with attorneys Michael T. Jaques, William E. Ready Jr., Stephen R. Graben, Kacey G. Bailey, William T. May and Perrin Nelson Smith Jr. The Court will enter an amended scheduling order. (SR)
July 27, 2016	TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #106 Motion to Amend/Correct case management order. The Court will enter an amended case management order. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on July 27, 2016. (Joffe, Scherry)
July 27, 2016	TEXT ONLY AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER: Designate Experts Plaintiff Deadline due by 9/7/2016. Designate Experts for Defendant Deadline due by 10/7/2016. Discovery due by 11/28/2016. Motions due by 1/6/2017. Pretrial Conference set for 7/10/2017 09:00 AM in Courtroom 4A (Jackson) Lee before District Judge Tom S. Lee. Jury Trial set for a four-week trial calendar beginning on 8/7/2017 09:00 AM in Courtroom 4A (Jackson) Lee before District Judge Tom S. Lee. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 7/10/2017. ETT: 7 days. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on 7/27/2016 (SR)
July 15, 2016	NOTICE of Hearing on Motion #106 Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct Schedling Order : Telephonic Motion Hearing set for 7/27/2016 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker. Movant will place the telephone call to Judge Walker's chambers with all necessary counsel on the line. (SR)
July 14, 2016	Filing 106 Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct Schedling Order by Rush Medical Foundation (May, William)
July 8, 2016	TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #105 unopposed Motion to Amend case management order. Plaintiffs' expert designation deadline is extended to 8/16/2016; Defendants' expert designation deadline is extended to 9/16/2016. All other deadlines remain as previously fixed. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on July 8, 2016. (Joffe, Scherry)
July 8, 2016	Set/Reset Scheduling Order Deadlines/Hearings: Designate Experts Plaintiff Deadline due by 8/16/2016; Designate Experts for Defendant Deadline due by 9/16/2016. (Joffe, Scherry)
July 7, 2016	Filing 105 Second MOTION to Amend/Correct Case Management Order by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
July 1, 2016	Filing 104 NOTICE of Deposition of H.C. Watkins by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
July 1, 2016	DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #103 : This document notices service of multiple forms of discovery. Each event should be separately docketed. The same PDF document may be used for all entries. Attorney is advised to docket additional events as needed. These events are found in the electronic docketing system under Discovery Documents. (TLC)
June 30, 2016	Filing 103 NOTICE of Service by EmCare Medical Services Corporation, EmCare Physician Providers, Inc., EmCare Physicians Services, Inc., EmCare, Inc., James Lock, M.D., Ivan Zamora, M.D. (Smith, Perrin)
June 23, 2016	Filing 102 NOTICE of Deposition of Kathy May by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
June 23, 2016	Filing 101 NOTICE of Deposition of Renicha Strickland by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
June 17, 2016	Filing 100 NOTICE of Service of Plaintiff's Response to Request for Production by Anthony Cotten (Jaques, Michael)
June 17, 2016	Filing 99 * ERROR - DISREGARD THIS ENTRY ** NOTICE of Service of Plaintiff's Response to Request for Production by Anthony Cotten (Jaques, Michael) Modified on 6/17/2016 (TLC).
June 17, 2016	DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #99 Pursuant to the Administrative Procedures for Electronic Case Filing Section 2.C. and FED.R.Civ.P.11 an attorney's password issued by the court combined with the user's identification (login) serves as the attorney's signature for Rule 11 and other purposes. Attorneys should not permit other attorneys to use their login and password for any ECF filing. Document #99 will be disregarded and the attorney with the electronic signature on the document should re-file document. (TLC)
June 16, 2016	Filing 98 First NOTICE of Service of Plaintiff's Response to Interrogatories by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Burkes, Jennifer)
June 15, 2016	Filing 97 NOTICE of Service of Supplemental Response to Request for Production by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Bailey, Kacey)
June 2, 2016	Filing 96 Subpoena Returned Executed (Jaques, Michael)
May 23, 2016	Filing 95 NOTICE of Deposition of Jason Boykin by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
May 18, 2016	Filing 94 AGREED PROTECTIVE ORDER granting #93 Motion for Protective Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on May 18, 2016. (Joffe, Scherry)
May 18, 2016	Filing 93 Unopposed MOTION for Protective Order by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Bailey, Kacey)
May 18, 2016	Set/Reset Scheduling Order Deadlines/Hearings: Designate Experts Plaintiff Deadline due by 8/1/2016; Designate Experts for Defendant Deadline due by 9/1/2016. (Joffe, Scherry)
May 18, 2016	TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #91 Motion to Amend/Correct case management order. Plaintiffs' expert designation deadline is extended to 8/1/2016; Defendants' expert designation deadline is extended to 9/1/2016. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on May 18, 2016. (Joffe, Scherry)
May 17, 2016	Filing 92 NOTICE of Service of Discovery to H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Burkes, Jennifer)
May 17, 2016	Filing 91 First MOTION to Amend/Correct Case Management Order by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(Burkes, Jennifer)
May 16, 2016	Filing 90 NOTICE of Service of Supplemental Response to Interrogatories by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Bailey, Kacey)
May 9, 2016	Filing 89 NOTICE of Deposition of Sara Beckman by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
May 9, 2016	Filing 88 NOTICE of Deposition of Vonda Robinson by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
May 9, 2016	Filing 87 NOTICE of Deposition of Jason Boykin by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
May 3, 2016	Filing 86 NOTICE of Service of Response to Interrogatories by Rush Health Systems, Inc. (Bailey, Kacey)
May 2, 2016	Filing 85 NOTICE of Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition of HC Watkins Memorial Hospital by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
April 27, 2016	Filing 84 NOTICE of Deposition of Rita Jenkins by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
April 27, 2016	Filing 83 NOTICE of Deposition of Marilyn Turner by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
April 26, 2016	Filing 82 NOTICE of Service of Request for Production of Documents and Interrogatories by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Bailey, Kacey)
April 21, 2016	TEXT ONLY ORDER terminating #78 Motion for Protective Order, pursuant to #81 notice of withdrawal of the motion. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on April 21, 2016. (Joffe, Scherry)
April 20, 2016	Filing 81 NOTICE of Withdrawal by EmCare Medical Services Corporation, EmCare Physician Providers, Inc., EmCare Physicians Services, Inc., EmCare, Inc., James Lock, M.D., Ivan Zamora, M.D. (Smith, Perrin)
April 20, 2016	TEXT ONLY ORDER reducing time for response to #78 MOTION for Protective Order filed by EmCare Physician Providers, Inc., James Lock, M.D., Ivan Zamora, M.D., EmCare Medical Services Corporation, EmCare, Inc., EmCare Physicians Services, Inc. Response shall be filed by 12:00 noon on Friday, 4/22/2016. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on April 20, 2016. (Joffe, Scherry)
April 19, 2016	Filing 80 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Production by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Bailey, Kacey)
April 19, 2016	Filing 79 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Production by Rush Health Systems, Inc. (Bailey, Kacey)
April 19, 2016	Filing 78 MOTION for Protective Order by EmCare Medical Services Corporation, EmCare Physician Providers, Inc., EmCare Physicians Services, Inc., EmCare, Inc., James Lock, M.D., Ivan Zamora, M.D. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit One)(Smith, Perrin)
April 19, 2016	TEXT ONLY ORDER terminating #72 Motion to Compel, pursuant to #77 notice of withdrawal of the motion. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on April 19, 2016. (Joffe, Scherry)
April 19, 2016	TEXT ONLY ORDER Cancelling Telephonic Motion Hearing on Motion #72 First MOTION to Compel Discovery Responses from Defendants set for 4/19/2016 10:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker. No further written order will issue. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on 4/19/2016 (SR)
April 18, 2016	Filing 77 NOTICE of Withdrawal of Motion to Compel by Anthony Cotten re #72 First MOTION to Compel Discovery Responses from Defendants (Burkes, Jennifer)
April 18, 2016	Filing 76 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Production by Ivan Zamora, M.D. (Smith, Perrin)
April 18, 2016	Filing 75 NOTICE of Service of Response to Interrogatories by Ivan Zamora, M.D. (Smith, Perrin)
April 18, 2016	Filing 74 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Production by James Lock, M.D. (Smith, Perrin)
April 18, 2016	Filing 73 NOTICE of Service of Response to Interrogatories by James Lock, M.D. (Smith, Perrin)
April 18, 2016	NOTICE of Hearing on Motion #72 First MOTION to Compel Discovery Responses from Defendants : Telephonic Motion Hearing set for 4/19/2016 10:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker. Movant will place the telephone call to Judge Walker's chambers with all necessary counsel on the line. (SR)
April 15, 2016	Filing 72 First MOTION to Compel Discovery Responses from Defendants by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(Burkes, Jennifer)
April 14, 2016	Filing 71 NOTICE of Service of Response to Interrogatories by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (Bailey, Kacey)
March 29, 2016	Filing 70 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Production by The United States of America (Graben, Stephen)
March 29, 2016	Filing 69 NOTICE of Service of Response to Interrogatories by The United States of America (Graben, Stephen)
March 23, 2016	Filing 68 NOTICE of Deposition of Monica Williams by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
March 23, 2016	Filing 67 NOTICE of Deposition of Rita Jenkins by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
March 23, 2016	Filing 66 NOTICE of Deposition of Marilyn Turner by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
March 15, 2016	Filing 65 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER: Motions for Amended Pleadings due by 5/2/2016. Motions for Joinder of Parties due by 5/2/2016. Designate Experts Plaintiff Deadline due by 7/1/2016. Designate Experts for Defendant Deadline due by 8/1/2016. Discovery due by 10/27/2016. Motions due by 12/12/2016. Settlement Conference set for 2/21/2017 01:30 PM in Suite 6.550, Courtroom 6B (Jackson) Visiting before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker. On or before 4/3/2017, the parties must report to the undersigned all ADR efforts taken. Pretrial Conference set for 4/10/2017 09:00 AM in Courtroom 4A (Jackson) Lee before District Judge Tom S. Lee. Jury Trial set for a four-week trial calendar beginning on 5/1/2017 09:00 AM in Courtroom 4A (Jackson) Lee before District Judge Tom S. Lee. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 4/10/2017. ETT: 7 days. Parties do not consent. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on 3/15/2016 (SR)
March 15, 2016	Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker: Telephonic Case Management Conference held on 3/15/2016 with attorneys Bobby L. Dallas, Jennifer P. Burkes, William E. Ready Jr., Stephen R. Graben, Kristi H. Johnson, William T. May and Perrin Nelson Smith Jr. (SR)
March 14, 2016	Filing 64 NOTICE of Service of Initial Disclosure by Rush Health Systems, Inc. (Bailey, Kacey)
March 14, 2016	Filing 63 NOTICE of Service of Initial Disclosure by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital, Rush Medical Foundation (Bailey, Kacey)
March 14, 2016	Filing 62 NOTICE of Service Pre-Discovery Disclosures by EmCare Medical Services Corporation, EmCare Physician Providers, Inc., EmCare Physicians Services, Inc., EmCare, Inc., James Lock, M.D., Ivan Zamora, M.D. (Smith, Perrin)
March 11, 2016	Filing 61 NOTICE of Service of Pre-discovery Disclosure by The United States of America (Graben, Stephen)
March 8, 2016	Filing 60 ORDER granting #59 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney David H. Fulcher - Federal Gov terminated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on March 8, 2016. (Joffe, Scherry)
March 8, 2016	Filing 59 Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by The United States of America (Fulcher - Federal Gov, David)
March 8, 2016	Filing 58 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephen R. Graben on behalf of The United States of America (Graben, Stephen)
March 3, 2016	Filing 57 NOTICE of Deposition of Owen Roberts, MD by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
February 19, 2016	Filing 56 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Admissions by James Lock, M.D. (Smith, Perrin)
February 19, 2016	Filing 55 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Admissions by EmCare, Inc. (Smith, Perrin)
February 19, 2016	Filing 54 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Admissions by Ivan Zamora, M.D. (Smith, Perrin)
February 19, 2016	Filing 53 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Admissions by EmCare Physician Providers, Inc. (Smith, Perrin)
February 19, 2016	Filing 52 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Admissions by EmCare Medical Services Corporation (Smith, Perrin)
February 19, 2016	Filing 51 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Admissions by EmCare Physicians Services, Inc. (Smith, Perrin)
February 17, 2016	Filing 50 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Admissions by Rush Health Systems, Inc. (Bailey, Kacey)
February 17, 2016	Filing 49 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Admissions by Rush Medical Foundation (Bailey, Kacey)
February 17, 2016	Filing 48 NOTICE of Service of Response to Request for Admissions by The United States of America (Fulcher - Federal Gov, David)
February 10, 2016	Filing 47 Rule 16(a) Initial Order Telephonic Case Management Conference set for 3/15/2016 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker. (SR)
February 8, 2016	Filing 46 NOTICE of Deposition of Defendant James Lock, MD, by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
February 8, 2016	Filing 45 NOTICE of Deposition of Defendant Ivan Zamora, MD, by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
February 8, 2016	Filing 44 Memorandum Opinion and Order denying #32 MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue, or in the Alternative, to Transfer to Eastern Division of Southern District. Signed by District Judge Tom S. Lee on 2/8/16 (LWE)
January 28, 2016	Filing 43 NOTICE of Service of First Supplemental Initial Disclosures by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Exhibit First Supplemental Initial Disclosures)(Burkes, Jennifer)
January 26, 2016	Filing 42 Rebuttal re #40 Response in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, or in Alternative, to Transfer to Eastern Division of Southern District filed by Rush Medical Foundation (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1)(Bailey, Kacey)
January 19, 2016	Filing 41 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #32 MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue, or in the Alternative, to Transfer to Eastern Division of Southern District filed by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
January 19, 2016	Filing 40 RESPONSE in Opposition re #32 MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue, or in the Alternative, to Transfer to Eastern Division of Southern District filed by Anthony Cotten (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(Burkes, Jennifer)
January 19, 2016	Filing 39 NOTICE of Service of Discovery on EmCare, Inc.; EmCare Physician Services, Inc.; Emergency Medical Services Corporation; and EmCare Physician Providers, Inc. by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
January 19, 2016	Filing 38 NOTICE of Service of Discovery on H.C. Watkins, Rush Foundation, and Rush Health Systems by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
January 19, 2016	Filing 37 NOTICE of Service of Discovery on United States of America by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
January 19, 2016	Filing 36 NOTICE of Service of Discovery on Zamora, Lock by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
January 5, 2016	Filing 35 RESPONSE to Motion re #33 Memorandum in Support of Motion, #32 MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue, or in the Alternative, to Transfer to Eastern Division of Southern District filed by The United States of America (Fulcher - Federal Gov, David)
January 4, 2016	Filing 34 First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue or, in the Alternative, to Transfer to Eastern Division of Southern District by Anthony Cotten (Burkes, Jennifer)
January 4, 2016	TEXT ONLY ORDER Cancelling Telephonic Case Management Conference set for 1/6/2016 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker. The telephonic case management conference will be reset after the Court rules on the motion #32 to dismiss or to transfer, if necessary. No further written order will issue. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on 1/4/2016 (SR)
January 4, 2016	TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #34 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re #32 MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue, or in the Alternative, to Transfer to Eastern Division of Southern District. Response due by 1/19/2015. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER SHALL ISSUE FROM THIS COURT. Issued by District Judge Tom S. Lee on 1/4/16 (LWE)
December 23, 2015	Filing 33 MEMORANDUM in Support re #32 MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue, or in the Alternative, to Transfer to Eastern Division of Southern District filed by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital, Rush Health Systems, Inc., Rush Medical Foundation (Bailey, Kacey)
December 23, 2015	Filing 32 MOTION to Dismiss for Improper Venue, or in the Alternative, to Transfer to Eastern Division of Southern District by H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital, Rush Health Systems, Inc., Rush Medical Foundation (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Bailey, Kacey)
November 23, 2015	Filing 31 Rule 16(a) Initial Order Telephonic Case Management Conference set for 1/6/2016 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker. (SR)
November 20, 2015	Filing 30 ANSWER to #11 Amended Complaint,, by Ivan Zamora, M.D..(Smith, Perrin)
November 20, 2015	Filing 29 ANSWER to #11 Amended Complaint,, by James Lock, M.D..(Smith, Perrin)
November 20, 2015	Filing 28 ANSWER to Complaint AMENDED COMPLAINT by EmCare, Inc..(Smith, Perrin)
November 20, 2015	Filing 27 ANSWER to Complaint AMENDED COMPLAINT by EmCare Physicians Services, Inc..(Smith, Perrin)
November 20, 2015	Filing 26 ANSWER to Complaint AMENDED COMPLAINT by EmCare Physician Providers, Inc..(Smith, Perrin)
November 20, 2015	Filing 25 ANSWER to Complaint AMENDED COMPLAINT by EmCare Medical Services Corporation.(Smith, Perrin)
October 23, 2015	Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by William T. May on behalf of H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital, Rush Health Systems, Inc., Rush Medical Foundation (May, William)
October 22, 2015	TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #23 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. EmCare Medical Services Corporation answer due 11/20/2015; EmCare Physician Providers, Inc. answer due 11/20/2015; EmCare Physicians Services, Inc. answer due 11/20/2015; EmCare, Inc. answer due 11/20/2015; James Lock, M.D. answer due 11/20/2015; Ivan Zamora, M.D. answer due 11/20/2015. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert H. Walker on October 22, 2015. (Joffe, Scherry)
October 21, 2015	Filing 23 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #11 Amended Complaint,, by EmCare Medical Services Corporation, EmCare Physician Providers, Inc., EmCare Physicians Services, Inc., EmCare, Inc., James Lock, M.D., Ivan Zamora, M.D. (Smith, Perrin)
October 12, 2015	Filing 22 ANSWER to #11 Amended Complaint,, by Rush Health Systems, Inc..(Bailey, Kacey)
October 12, 2015	Filing 21 ANSWER to #11 Amended Complaint,, by Rush Medical Foundation D/B/A Watkins Memorial Hospital.(Bailey, Kacey)
October 2, 2015	Filing 20 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Anthony Cotten EmCare, Inc. served on 9/21/2015, answer due 10/13/2015. (Hall, Alicia)
October 2, 2015	Filing 19 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Anthony Cotten EmCare Physicians Services, Inc. served on 9/25/2015, answer due 10/16/2015. (Hall, Alicia)
October 2, 2015	Filing 18 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Anthony Cotten EmCare Physicians Services, Inc. served on 9/21/2015, answer due 10/13/2015. (Hall, Alicia)
October 2, 2015	Filing 17 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Anthony Cotten EmCare Physician Providers, Inc. served on 9/21/2015, answer due 10/13/2015. (Hall, Alicia)
October 2, 2015	Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Anthony Cotten (Hall, Alicia)
October 2, 2015	Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Anthony Cotten EmCare Medical Services Corporation served on 9/21/2015, answer due 10/13/2015. (Hall, Alicia)
September 29, 2015	Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Kristi H. Johnson - Fed Gov on behalf of The United States of America (Johnson - Fed Gov, Kristi)
September 28, 2015	Filing 13 ANSWER to #11 Amended Complaint,, by The United States of America.(Fulcher - Federal Gov, David)
September 17, 2015	Filing 12 Summons Issued as to EmCare Medical Services Corporation, EmCare Physician Providers, Inc., EmCare Physicians Services, Inc., EmCare, Inc. (TLC)
September 14, 2015	Filing 11 AMENDED COMPLAINT against EmCare Physician Services, Inc., Emergency Medical Services Corp, EmCare Physician Providers, Inc., and EmCare, Inc. and against John Does 1-5, H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital, James Lock, M.D., Rush Health Systems, Inc., Rush Medical Foundation, The United States of America, Ivan Zamora, M.D., filed by Anthony Cotten, The Estate of Toni Cotten, Deceased. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Notice to U.S., #2 Exhibit Notice to HC Watkins, #3 Exhibit Cert of Expert Consultation, #4 Exhibit Notice to ER Companies)(Hall, Alicia)
September 10, 2015	Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer P. Burkes on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Burkes, Jennifer)
September 9, 2015	Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by William E. Ready, Jr on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Ready, William)
September 4, 2015	Filing 8 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Ivan Zamora, M.D..(Smith, Perrin)
September 4, 2015	Filing 7 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by James Lock, M.D..(Smith, Perrin)
August 25, 2015	Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Anthony Cotten, The Estate of Toni Cotten, Deceased. H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital waiver sent on 8/13/2015, answer due 10/13/2015; Rush Health Systems, Inc. waiver sent on 8/13/2015, answer due 10/13/2015; Rush Medical Foundation waiver sent on 8/13/2015, answer due 10/13/2015; Ivan Zamora, M.D. waiver sent on 8/13/2015, answer due 10/13/2015. (Hall, Alicia)
August 12, 2015	Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Anthony Cotten, The Estate of Toni Cotten, Deceased. The United States of America served on 7/31/2015, answer due 9/29/2015. (Hall, Alicia)
August 12, 2015	Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Anthony Cotten, The Estate of Toni Cotten, Deceased. The United States of America served on 7/27/2015, answer due 9/25/2015. (Hall, Alicia)
August 12, 2015	Filing 3 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Anthony Cotten, The Estate of Toni Cotten, Deceased James Lock, M.D. served on 7/27/2015, answer due 8/17/2015. (Hall, Alicia)
July 17, 2015	Filing 2 Summons Issued as to H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital, James Lock, M.D., Rush Health Systems, Inc., Rush Medical Foundation, The United States of America, Ivan Zamora, M.D. (TLC)
July 17, 2015	Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against John Does 1-5, H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital, James Lock, M.D., Rush Health Systems, Inc., Rush Medical Foundation, The United States of America, Ivan Zamora, M.D. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 34643034360), filed by Anthony Cotten, The Estate of Toni Cotten, Deceased. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A - 1/6/15 Notice of Claim, #3 Exhibit B - 5/7/15 Notice of Claim, #4 Exhibit C - Certificate of Compliance).(TLC)

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