McCormick v. Johnston et al
Plaintiff: Matthew McCormick
Defendant: Robert Johnston and The Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis
Case Number: 4:2009cv00140
Filed: January 21, 2009
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
Office: P.I.: Other Office
County: St. Louis - City
Presiding Judge: Charles A. Shaw
Nature of Suit: Plaintiff
Cause of Action: Diversity
Jury Demanded By: 28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury

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October 9, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 114 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the motion of defendant Archdiocese of St. Louis for summary judgment [Doc. # 103 ] is granted. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the motion of defendant Rev. Robert Johnston for summary judgment [Doc. # 109 ] is granted. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the defendants' motions to have facts deemed admitted, legal arguments waived, and for entry of judgment [Doc. # 112 and # 113 ] are granted. Judgment in favor of the defendants will be entered separately. Signed by District Judge Carol E. Jackson on 10/09/2012; (DJO)
February 9, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 78 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the motion [# 72 ] of the Archdiocese of St. Louis to amend the Court's orders dated October 26, 2009 and November 19, 2009 to certify issues for interlocutory appeal, is granted. IT IS FURTHER ORD ERED that the Court's orders dated October 26, 2009 [# 63 ] and November 19, 2009 [# 69 ] are each amended to certify the following questions for immediate appeal: 1. Whether the Erie doctrine binds a federal court, sitting in diversity, to a st ate supreme court's finding that a negligent hiring and/or a negligent supervision claim against a religious organization is not legally viable solely because it is barred by the First Amendment? 2. If not, whether this Court's determinatio n that such claims do not violate the First Amendment is erroneous? IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all proceedings in the current action are stayed, pending the outcome of the Archdioceses application to the Court of Appeals for interlocutory review. Signed by Honorable Carol E. Jackson on 02/09/2010; (DJO)
October 26, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 63 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the motion [# 50 ] of defendant Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis to dismiss Counts IV, V, and VI of the amended complaint is granted in part and denied in part. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Count VI of the amended complaint is dismissed for failure to state a claim as to defendant Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis. Signed by Honorable Carol E. Jackson on 10/26/2009; (DJO)
April 13, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiffs motion for leave to amend his complaint is GRANTED. [Doc. 44] IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall detach and docket plaintiffs First Amended Complaint, which was submitted as an attachmen t to the motion for leave. Defendants shall file their answers or otherwise respond to the First Amended Complaint within thetime permitted by the Federal Rules. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim filed by defendant The Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis is DENIED as moot. [Doc. 39] Denying 39 Motion to Dismiss; granting 44 Motion to Amend/Correct Signed by Honorable Charles A. Shaw on 4/13/09. (JWJ)
January 20, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO OTHER DISTRICT: Case transferred to the Eastern District of Missouri, Denying as moot 9 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by The Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis. Signed by Chief Judge David R Herndon on 1-20-09. (anj)
October 2, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. McCormick to SHOW CAUSE why the Court should not construe his failure to timely respond to motion to dismiss as an admission of the merits of the motion and dismiss his claims. Failure to respond to this order may result in dismissal of action for lack of prosecution. Show Cause Response due by 10/14/2008. Signed by Chief Judge David R Herndon on 10-1-08. (anj)
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Plaintiff: Matthew McCormick
Represented By: Timothy J. Freiberg
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Defendant: Robert Johnston
Represented By: J. Christian Goeke
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Defendant: The Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis
Represented By: Robert L. Duckels
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