Smith v. Wesley et al
Plaintiff: Kenneth Earl Smith, Sr.
Defendant: Aaron J. Wesley and Sassy Trucking, LLC
Case Number: 4:2023cv01282
Filed: October 11, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
Presiding Judge: Matthew T Schelp
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER: This case is assigned to Track: 2 (Standard) [SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE DETAILS] (Motion to Join Parties due by 5/15/2024. Discovery Completion due by 12/2/2024. ADR Future Reference 10/16/2024. Dispositive Motions due by 12/2/2024. Jury Trial set for 5/12/2025 08:30 AM in Courtroom 14S - St. Louis before District Judge Matthew T. Schelp.) Signed by District Judge Matthew T. Schelp on 11/17/2023. (TMT)
November 10, 2023 Filing 27 JOINT SCHEDULING PLAN by Defendants Sassy Trucking, LLC, Aaron J. Wesley. . (Fritz, Kevin)
November 9, 2023 Filing 26 NOTICE OF FILING NOTICE OF REMOVAL filed by Defendant Sassy Trucking, LLC Sent To: State Court - Executed (Fritz, Kevin)
November 2, 2023 Filing 25 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Aaron J. Wesley. No corporate parents or affiliates identified. (Fritz, Kevin)
November 1, 2023 Filing 24 Electronic Notice re: Disclosure Statement to Defendant Aaron J. Wesley. Pursuant to Local Rule 2.09, every nongovernmental corporate party or nongovernmental corporation that seeks to intervene in any case, and every party or intervenor in an action in which jurisdiction is based upon diversity, must file a Disclosure Statement immediately upon entering its appearance in the case. Please complete and file the certificate as soon as possible and add all individuals and entities into CM/ECF as required # (moed-0001.pdf). (TMT)
October 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 RULE 16 ORDER: This case is assigned to Track: Preliminary Track 2 (Standard) [SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE DETAILS] (Joint Scheduling Plan due by 11/13/2023. Rule 16 Conference set for 11/15/2023 02:00 PM in Courtroom 14S - St. Louis before District Judge Matthew T. Schelp.) Signed by District Judge Matthew T. Schelp on 10/31/2023. (TMT)
October 27, 2023 Filing 22 ENTRY of Appearance by Daniel K. Mannion for Defendant Aaron J. Wesley. (Mannion, Daniel)
October 27, 2023 Filing 21 ANSWER to Complaint by Sassy Trucking, LLC, Aaron J. Wesley.(Fritz, Kevin)
October 27, 2023 Filing 20 ENTRY of Appearance by Kevin L. Fritz for Defendant Aaron J. Wesley. (Fritz, Kevin)
October 24, 2023 Filing 19 ENTRY of Appearance by Douglas B. Rudman for Plaintiff Kenneth Earl Smith, Sr.. (Rudman, Douglas)
October 23, 2023 Filing 18 NOTICE of Filing Deficiency re #16 Memorandum filed by Plaintiff Kenneth Earl Smith, Sr.. In accordance with Eastern District of Missouri Local Rules and the Case Management/Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) Procedures Manual, a filing deficiency has been identified as follows: The attorney's signature on the signature block must match the name of the e-filer. This is an informational notice and no further action is needed to correct the filing. All future filings must be in compliance with this rule. Additionally, Douglas Rudman must file an entry of appearance. (BRP)
October 23, 2023 Filing 17 Electronic Notice Re: #16 Memorandum filed by Plaintiff Kenneth Earl Smith, Sr.. Counsel are reminded that discovery documents are not accepted by the Court. See Rule 3.02 (FRCP 26) Filing of Discovery and Disclosure Materials:(A) In civil actions, discovery and disclosure materials pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 26, 30, 31, 33, 34, 35, and 36, and the certificates of their service, shall not be filed with the Court except as exhibits to a motion or memorandum. (BRP)
October 20, 2023 Filing 16 MEMORANDUM re #15 Affidavit Notice of Service of Defendant Aaron J. Wesley by Plaintiff Kenneth Earl Smith, Sr.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Email Correspondence)(Smith, Timothy)
October 20, 2023 Filing 15 AFFIDAVIT Notice of Service of Defendant Aaron J. Wesley by Plaintiff Kenneth Earl Smith, Sr.. (Smith, Timothy)
October 20, 2023 Filing 14 ENTRY of Appearance by Timothy J. Smith, Sr for Plaintiff Kenneth Earl Smith, Sr.. (Smith, Timothy)
October 20, 2023 Filing 13 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Kenneth Earl Smith, Sr.. No corporate parents or affiliates identified. (Smith, Timothy)
October 20, 2023 Filing 12 ENTRY of Appearance by Timothy J. Smith, Sr for Plaintiff Kenneth Earl Smith, Sr.. (Smith, Timothy)
October 19, 2023 Filing 11 Electronic Notice re: Disclosure Statement to Plaintiff Kenneth Earl Smith, Sr. - SECOND NOTICE. Pursuant to Local Rule 2.09, every nongovernmental corporate party or nongovernmental corporation that seeks to intervene in any case, and every party or intervenor in an action in which jurisdiction is based upon diversity, must file a Disclosure Statement immediately upon entering its appearance in the case. Please complete and file the certificate as soon as possible and add all individuals and entities into CM/ECF as required # (moed-0001.pdf). (TMT)
October 18, 2023 Filing 10 AMENDED NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Defendant Sassy Trucking, LLC re #9 Memorandum & Order. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3)(Fritz, Kevin) Modified on 10/19/2023 (TMT).
October 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant Sassy Trucking, LLC shall file an Amended Notice of Removal establishing this Court's subject matter jurisdiction no later than October 19, 2023. Failure to do so will result in the remanding of this action to Missouri Circuit Court. (Amended/Supplemental Pleadings due by 10/19/2023.) Signed by District Judge Matthew T. Schelp on 10/12/2023. (TMT)
October 12, 2023 Filing 8 Electronic Notice re: Disclosure Statement to Plaintiff Kenneth Earl Smith, Sr.. Pursuant to Local Rule 2.09, every nongovernmental corporate party or nongovernmental corporation that seeks to intervene in any case, and every party or intervenor in an action in which jurisdiction is based upon diversity, must file a Disclosure Statement immediately upon entering its appearance in the case. Please complete and file the certificate as soon as possible and add all individuals and entities into CM/ECF as required # (moed-0001.pdf). (TMT)
October 11, 2023 Filing 7 Petition (Removal/Transfer) Received From: St. Louis County Circuit Court, filed by Kenneth Earl Smith, Sr.(JWD)
October 11, 2023 Filing 6 ENTRY of Appearance by Daniel K. Mannion for Defendant Sassy Trucking, LLC. (Mannion, Daniel)
October 11, 2023 Filing 5 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Defendant Sassy Trucking, LLC. (Fritz, Kevin)
October 11, 2023 Filing 4 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Sassy Trucking, LLC, Henry Lumpkin.. (Fritz, Kevin)
October 11, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE OF FILING NOTICE OF REMOVAL filed by Defendant Sassy Trucking, LLC Sent To: Plaintiff (Fritz, Kevin)
October 11, 2023 Filing 2 ENTRY of Appearance by Kevin L. Fritz for Defendant Sassy Trucking, LLC. (Fritz, Kevin)
October 11, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from St. Louis County Circuit Court, case number 23SL-CC03424, with receipt number AMOEDC-10208395, in the amount of $402 Jury Demand,, filed by Sassy Trucking, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Original Filing Form)(Fritz, Kevin)
October 11, 2023 Case Opening Notification. Judge Assigned: Honorable Matthew T. Schelp. Pursuant to Local Rule 2.09, every nongovernmental corporate party or nongovernmental corporation that seeks to intervene in any case, and every party or intervenor in an action in which jurisdiction is based upon diversity, must file a Disclosure Statement immediately upon entering its appearance in the case. Please complete and file the certificate as soon as possible. # (moed-0001.pdf). (JWD)

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Plaintiff: Kenneth Earl Smith, Sr.
Represented By: Timothy J. Smith, Sr.
Represented By: Douglas B. Rudman
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