Estate of Natalie N. Ross, Clara Ross, Joanna Ross, Lauren A. Dalton, Carolyn Ross, and Corry Jones v. Eldridge et al
Plaintiff: Estate of Natalie N. Ross, Clara Ross, Joanna Ross, Lauren A. Dalton, Carolyn Ross, and Corry Jones
Defendant: Thomas W. Eldridge and XPO Logistics Freight
Case Number: 3:2022cv00660
Filed: November 11, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Presiding Judge: F Keith Ball
Referring Judge: Daniel P Jordan
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball: Settlement Conference held on 12/20/2022 in Jackson, MS. Appearing: Susan Williams, Lauren Dalton, Corry Jones, Prince Jones, Clara Ross, Carolyn Ross, Dennis C. Sweet III, Jason Strong, Jessica Superna by zoom, Jason Fountain by zoom and Bob Pickard by zoom. (JEJ)
December 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 RESPONSE to Motion re #10 MOTION to Remand filed by XPO Logistics Freight (Julian, Thomas)
December 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ***ERROR***Disregard this entry.***RESPONSE to Motion re #10 MOTION to Remand filed by XPO Logistics Freight (Julian, Thomas) Modified on 12/2/2022 (PG).
December 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Set Hearing: Settlement Conference set for 12/20/2022 09:00 AM in Chambers 5.150 (Jackson) Ball before Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball. Seven (7) days before the settlement conference, the parties must submit via e-mail to ball_chambers@mssd.uscourts.gov an updated CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT MEMORANDUM. All parties, including a person with full settlement authority, are required to be present at the conference unless excused by the Court. If a party believes the scheduled settlement conference would not be productive and should be cancelled, the party is directed to inform the Court via e-mail of the grounds for their belief at least seven (7) days prior to the conference. (JEJ)
December 2, 2022 Opinion or Order DOCKET ANNOTATION as to Doc #11 Attorney advises that there is an error in this entry, and it should be disregarded. It has been correctly refiled as Doc #12 . (PG)
December 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball: Telephonic Status Conference held on 12/1/2022 in Jackson, MS. Appearing: Dennis Sweet and Jason Strong. (JEJ)
November 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Set Hearing: Telephonic Status Conference set for 12/1/2022 03:00 PM before Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball. Counsel for Defendant shall set up the conference and contact the Court at 601-608-4460. (JEJ)
November 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION to Remand by Estate of Natalie N. Ross, Clara Ross, Joanna Ross, Lauren A. Dalton, Carolyn Ross, and Corry Jones (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- MEC Docket Sheet)(Sweet, Dennis)
November 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE OF CONVENTIONAL FILING filed by XPO Logistics Freight. (1 disc placed in Clerk's Office exhibit room.) (ND)
November 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 State Court Record by Defendant XPO Logistics Freight Volumes 14 (Attachments: #1 Attachment Part 2 of 14, #2 Attachment Part 3 of 14, #3 Attachment Part 4 of 14, #4 Attachment Part 5 of 14, #5 Attachment Part 6 of 14, #6 Attachment Part 7 of 14, #7 Attachment Part 8 of 14, #8 Attachment Part 9 of 14, #9 Attachment Part 10 of 14, #10 Attachment Part 11 of 14, #11 Attachment Part 12 of 14, #12 Attachment Part 13 of 14, #13 Attachment Part 14 of 14)(Strong, Jason)
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER denying #2 Motion to Remand. Defendant Thomas W. Eldridge is hereby dismissed for failure to serve process. The parties are instructed to contact United States Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball by November 29, 2023, to set an in-person case-management conference. The case-management conference shall include a settlement conference; representatives from both parties with settlement authority shall attend. The case should be expeditiously set for pretrial conference and trial. Signed by Chief District Judge Daniel P. Jordan III on November 21, 2022. (pb)
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE of Waiver of Reply to Defendant's Response to Motion to Remand by Estate of Natalie N. Ross, Clara Ross, Joanna Ross, Lauren A. Dalton, Carolyn Ross, and Corry Jones re #2 MOTION to Remand (Sweet, Dennis)
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 RESPONSE in Opposition re #2 MOTION to Remand filed by XPO Logistics Freight (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Affidavit of Thomas Eldridge, #2 Exhibit B - Deposition of Thomas Eldridge, #3 Exhibit C - Transcript of Hearing)(Julian, Thomas)
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Jason H. Strong on behalf of XPO Logistics Freight (Strong, Jason)
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MEMORANDUM in Support re #2 MOTION to Remand filed by Estate of Natalie N. Ross, Clara Ross, Joanna Ross, Lauren A. Dalton, Carolyn Ross, and Corry Jones (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -- Complaint, #2 Exhibit B -- Email Correspondence, #3 Exhibit C -- Email Correspondence, #4 Exhibit D -- Email Correspondence, #5 Exhibit E -- Order, #6 Exhibit F -- Order on Motion for Summary Judgment)(Sweet, Dennis)
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 MOTION to Remand by Estate of Natalie N. Ross, Clara Ross, Joanna Ross, Lauren A. Dalton, Carolyn Ross, and Corry Jones (Sweet, Dennis)
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY ORDER. Plaintiffs captioned their motion to remand as urgent and necessitous. Accordingly, the Court desires an accelerated briefing schedule. Defendants should respond to the motion by noon on November 15, 2022. By 1:00pm on November 15, Plaintiffs should notify the Court whether or not the reply is waived. If the reply is not waived, Plaintiffs should file their reply by noon November 16, 2022. If an extension of these deadlines is needed, the party seeking the extension should file a motion. No further written order will issue. Signed by Chief District Judge Daniel P. Jordan III on November 14, 2022. (EHP)
November 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by XPO Logistics Freight from Circuit Court of Warren County, MS, case number 20,0004-CI. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AMSSDC-4980416) If the complete state court record is not attached as an Exhibit to the Petition for Removal, pursuant to Rule L.U.Civ.R. 5(b): within 14 days removing party must electronically file the entire state court record as a single filing; and all parties shall, within fourteen days after the Case Management Conference, file as separate docket items any unresolved motions that were filed in state court which they wish to advance. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - State Court Documents, #2 Exhibit B - Transcript, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(LAT) Modified on 11/14/2022 to reflect correct date filed (LAT).

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Plaintiff: Estate of Natalie N. Ross, Clara Ross, Joanna Ross, Lauren A. Dalton, Carolyn Ross, and Corry Jones
Represented By: Dennis C. Sweet, III
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