Barnett v. Ford Motor Company et al
Plaintiff: Thomas Dalton Barnett
Defendant: Ford Motor Company, Lewis Motor Company doing business as Hawg Country Auto, Cavenaugh Ford Lincoln LLC doing business as Cavenaugh Lincoln and Lewis Ford Sales, Inc. doing business as Hawg Country Auto
Case Number: 3:2024cv00004
Filed: January 3, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Presiding Judge: LaKeysha Greer Isaac
Referring Judge: Carlton W Reeves
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1446 Notice of Removal-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 24 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER: Jury Trial set for 2/18/2025 09:00 AM in Courtroom 5B (Jackson) Reeves before District Judge Carlton W. Reeves; Pretrial Conference set for 1/3/2025 09:00 AM in Courtroom 5B (Jackson) Reeves before District Judge Carlton W. Reeves; Discovery due by 9/4/2024; Motions for Amended Pleadings due by 3/22/2024; Motions for Joinder of Parties due by 3/22/2024; Designate Experts Plaintiff Deadline due by 6/5/2024; Designate Experts for Defendant Deadline due by 7/5/2024; Motions due by 9/18/2024; Settlement Conference set for 8/15/2024 09:30 AM in Courtroom 6D (Jackson) Isaac before Magistrate Judge LaKeysha Greer Isaac; ADR Report due by 12/27/2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge LaKeysha Greer Isaac on 2/22/24 (NL)
February 21, 2024 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge LaKeysha Greer Isaac: Telephonic Case Management Conference held on 2/21/2024. Participants: Steven Nauman and Michael Stirgus. Court spoke with counsel. Order to be entered. (NL)
February 21, 2024 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY ORDER finding as moot #16 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. Signed by District Judge Carlton W. Reeves on 2/21/24. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER SHALL ISSUE ON THIS MOTION. (AC)
February 19, 2024 Filing 23 STIPULATION of Dismissal Without Prejudice as to Defendant Cavenaugh Ford Lincoln LLC by Thomas Dalton Barnett (Nauman - PHV, Steven)
February 19, 2024 Filing 22 STIPULATION of Dismissal Without Prejudice as to Defendant Lewis Ford Sales, Inc. by Thomas Dalton Barnett (Nauman - PHV, Steven)
February 14, 2024 Filing 21 NOTICE of Service of Rule 26(A)(1) Initial Disclosure by Ford Motor Company (Smith, Bradley)
February 14, 2024 Filing 20 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Ford Motor Company (Smith, Bradley)
February 13, 2024 Opinion or Order TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #18 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #19 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. That Attorneys, Rick E. Woods and Timothy J. Myers, be admitted pro hac vice in this case on behalf of Lewis Ford Sales, Inc., in association with local counsel conditioned upon completion of the registration procedures found on the Court's website and at the following link: https://www.mssd.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions-page. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE FROM THE COURT. Signed by Magistrate Judge LaKeysha Greer Isaac on 2/13/24 (NL)
February 12, 2024 Filing 19 MOTION for Rick E. Woods to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Lewis Ford Sales, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Certificate of Good Standing)(Still, Jonathan)
February 12, 2024 Filing 18 MOTION for Timothy J. Myers to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Lewis Ford Sales, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Certificate of Good Standing)(Still, Jonathan)
February 12, 2024 Pro Hac Vice fee paid for Timothy J. Myers receipt number AMSSDC-5334229 $ 100 (Still, Jonathan)
February 12, 2024 Pro Hac Vice fee paid for Rick Woods receipt number AMSSDC-5334244 $ 100 (Still, Jonathan)
February 9, 2024 Filing 17 MEMORANDUM in Support re #16 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Cavenaugh Ford Lincoln LLC (Painter, Ivy)
February 9, 2024 Filing 16 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Cavenaugh Ford Lincoln LLC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Affidavit of Matt Cavenaugh)(Painter, Ivy)
February 7, 2024 Opinion or Order TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #12 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting #13 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. That Attorneys, Andrew Parker Felix and Steven E. Nauman, be admitted pro hac vice in this case on behalf of Plaintiff, Thomas Dalton Barnett, in association with local counsel conditioned upon completion of the registration procedures found on the Court's website and at the following link: https://www.mssd.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions-page. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER WILL ISSUE FROM THE COURT. Signed by Magistrate Judge LaKeysha Greer Isaac on 2/7/24 (NL)
February 2, 2024 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael J. Stirgus on behalf of Ford Motor Company (Stirgus, Michael)
January 29, 2024 Filing 14 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Cavenaugh Ford Lincoln LLC (Painter, Ivy)
January 29, 2024 Filing 13 MOTION for Steven E. Nauman to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number AMSSDC-5322926) by Thomas Dalton Barnett (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing)(Wilson, Benjamin)
January 29, 2024 Filing 12 MOTION for Andrew Parker Felix to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Thomas Dalton Barnett (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Good Standing)(Wilson, Benjamin)
January 29, 2024 Pro Hac Vice fee paid for Andrew P. Felix receipt number AMSSDC-5322880 $ 100 (Wilson, Benjamin)
January 25, 2024 Filing 11 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Lewis Ford Sales, Inc. (Warren, Joseph)
January 11, 2024 Filing 10 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) with Defenses by Cavenaugh Ford Lincoln LLC (Strong, Jason)
January 11, 2024 DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #8 : There is an error in this entry. It has been correctly refiled, Doc. 10. (KNS)
January 10, 2024 Filing 9 ANSWER to Complaint with Defenses by Lewis Ford Sales, Inc..(Still, Jonathan)
January 10, 2024 Filing 8 ***ERROR***DISREGARD THIS ENTRY*** ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) with Defenses by Cavenaugh Ford Lincoln LLC (Strong, Jason) Modified on 1/11/2024 (KNS).
January 10, 2024 Filing 7 ANSWER to Complaint by Ford Motor Company.(Smith, Bradley)
January 8, 2024 Filing 6 Rule 16(a) Initial Order Telephonic Case Management Conference set for 2/21/2024 02:00 PM before Magistrate Judge LaKeysha Greer Isaac. No later than seven (7) days prior to the TCMC, a confidential memorandum AND a proposed Case Management Order shall be submitted via e-mail to isaac_chambers@mssd.uscourts.gov. The parties are instructed to use the following Dial-in Number for the Conference: (888) 684-8852 PASSCODE: 3566012 (PLEASE NOTE: Parties are directed to use the Case Management Order Form 1 found on the website of the US District Court for the Southern District of MS - Form Last Updated: Jan 2022). (NL)
January 4, 2024 Filing 5 Joinder in Document by Lewis Ford Sales, Inc. to #1 Notice of Removal,,, filed by Ford Motor Company (Still, Jonathan)
January 4, 2024 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph Lott Warren on behalf of Lewis Ford Sales, Inc. (Warren, Joseph)
January 4, 2024 Filing 3 ***ERROR***DISREGARD THIS ENTRY*** MOTION for Joinder #1 Notice of Removal,,, by Lewis Ford Sales, Inc. (Still, Jonathan) Modified on 1/4/2024 (KNS).
January 4, 2024 DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #3 : Incorrect event selected. This document should have been docketed as Joinder. Attorney is directed to refile using the correct event, Joinder. (KNS)
January 3, 2024 Filing 2 Joinder in Document by Cavenaugh Ford Lincoln LLC to #1 Notice of Removal,,, filed by Ford Motor Company (Strong, Jason)
January 3, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Ford Motor Company from Hinds County Circuit Court, case number 25CI1:23-cv-00690-DHG. ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AMSSDC-5301940) 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 Attachment - State Court Record, #2 Exhibit A - Excerpt from FY 2022 Ford Motor Company Form 10-K, #3 Exhibit B - Arkansas Secretary of State Listing, #4 Exhibit C - State Court Record, #5 Civil Cover Sheet)(KNS) (Main Document 1 replaced on 1/4/2024) (KNS).

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Plaintiff: Thomas Dalton Barnett
Represented By: Benjamin H. Wilson
Represented By: Andrew Parker Felix - PHV
Represented By: Steven E. Nauman - PHV
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Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Represented By: Bradley W. Smith
Represented By: Michael J. Stirgus
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Defendant: Lewis Motor Company doing business as Hawg Country Auto
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Defendant: Cavenaugh Ford Lincoln LLC doing business as Cavenaugh Lincoln
Represented By: Jason H. Strong
Represented By: Ivy Elizabeth Painter
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Defendant: Lewis Ford Sales, Inc. doing business as Hawg Country Auto
Represented By: Joseph Lott Warren
Represented By: Jonathan H. Still
Represented By: Timothy Joseph Myers - PHV
Represented By: Rick E. Woods - PHV
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