Swink v. Love et al
| Del-Rio Swink |
| Thomas Love, Alfred Allmon, Trevor Krepps, Kristine Stark, The City of St. Louis, Missouri and Walgreen Co. |
| 4:2025cv00569 |
| April 24, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri |
| Zachary M Bluestone |
| Prisoner: Civil Rights |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1981 Civil Rights |
| Both |
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| Filing 46 RESPONSE TO COURT ORDER re 38 In Court Hearing,,,,, 41 Docket Text Order,, by Defendants Alfred Allmon, Trevor Krepps, Kristine Stark. (Ward, Jessica) |
| Filing 45 RESPONSE TO COURT ORDER re 38 In Court Hearing,,,,, by Plaintiff Del-Rio Swink. (McKeever, Ebony) |
| Filing 44 RESPONSE TO COURT ORDER re 38 In Court Hearing,,,,, by Defendant The City of St. Louis, Missouri. (Duncan, Abby) |
| Filing 43 MEMORANDUM in Support of Motion re #42 MOTION to Substitute Party filed by Defendant The City of St. Louis, Missouri. (Duncan, Abby) |
| Filing 42 MOTION to Substitute Party by Defendant The City of St. Louis, Missouri. (Duncan, Abby) |
Filing 41
Docket Text ORDER: As part of their post-hearing briefs, see Doc. 38 , the parties must address whether any money judgments against the Board could be paid or reimbursed by the State Legal Expense Fund, see Mo. Rev. Stat. 105.726.3, and if not, what source of funds section 84.325 anticipates being used for this purpose. The City of St. Louis may address this point in its response or related motion due on October 24, 2025. Signed by District Judge Zachary M. Bluestone on 10/8/2025. (JEB)
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| Filing 40 TRANSCRIPT of 38 (MOTION HEARING) held on 10/3/2025 before Judge Bluestone. Court Reporter/Transcriber Lynn Bartimus, [email protected], 314-244-7003. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Redaction Request due 10/28/2025. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 11/7/2025. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 1/5/2026. (JEB) |
| Filing 39 TRANSCRIPT ORDER REQUEST for 38 (MOTION HEARING) by The City of St. Louis, Missouri. (Duncan, Abby) |
| Filing 38 ELECTRONIC MINUTE ENTRY (no pdf attached) for proceedings held before District Judge Zachary M. Bluestone: Court and Counsel discussed current case status. Parties were heard on: (1) the specific claims Swink's complaint asserts against the City and whether the Board is a proper substitute; (2) whether there are any potential liabilities that the City could incur in this lawsuit that would not be transferred to the State of Missouri under Missouri Revised Statutes 84.325.3; (3) the potential for a state sovereign immunity defense for the Board members; and (4) other significant issues related to substitution. The parties shall submit post-hearing briefing no later than Tuesday, October 14, 2025 regarding the issues outlined on the record. Additionally, the Missouri Attorney General's Office shall submit post-hearing briefing no later than Tuesday, October 14, 2025 regarding their position on the Substitution of Party issue. The City of St. Louis shall submit any response or related motion by Friday, October 24, 2025. (Court Reporter:Lynn Bartimus, [email protected], 314-244-7003) (proceedings started: 1:04 pm) (proceedings ended: 2:06 pm) (Deputy Clerk: H. Aubuchon)(Appearance for Plaintiff: Maureen Hanlon, Ebony McKeever)(Appearance for Defendant: Jessica Ward, Abby Duncan, Andrew Wheaton, Edward Zeidler, II) (HMA) |
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Filing 37
Docket Text ORDER: The Court DENIES the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners's request to cancel the hearing scheduled for October 3, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. in Courtroom 14-South. The Court will take up the Board's #34 Motion to Withdraw at the hearing. Counsel from the Missouri Attorney General's Office should be prepared to discuss why the AGO appears to be taking inconsistent positions with regards to substitution of the Board across different cases. Signed by District Judge Zachary M. Bluestone on 10/2/2025. (HMA)
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| Filing 36 RESPONSE TO COURT ORDER re #31 Order on Motion for Hearing,, Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer,, Order on Motion for Attorney Fees, by Defendant The City of St. Louis, Missouri. (Duncan, Abby) |
| Filing 35 RESPONSE to Motion re #26 MOTION for Hearing Response to Court Order filed by Plaintiff Del-Rio Swink. (McKeever, Ebony) |
| Filing 34 MOTION to Withdraw #23 The Motion for Substitution of Parties by Defendants Alfred Allmon, Trevor Krepps, Kristine Stark. (Ward, Jessica) Modified on 10/2/2025 (HMA). |
| Filing 33 RESPONSE TO COURT ORDER re #31 Order on Motion for Hearing,, Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer,, Order on Motion for Attorney Fees, Defendants' Response to Court Order by Defendants Alfred Allmon, Trevor Krepps, Kristine Stark. (Ward, Jessica) |
| Filing 32 ENTRY of Appearance by Lauren E. Stewart for Defendant Thomas Love. (Stewart, Lauren) |
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Filing 31
ORDER: For the reasons stated, the Court DENIES as moot Swink's #21 Motion for Attorney Fees, GRANTS Swink's #26 Motion for Hearing, GRANTS in part the City's #29 Motion for Limited Appearance, and GRANTS the City's #30 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer. An in-person Hearing is set for October 3, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. in Courtroom 14-South. See Order for details. Signed by District Judge Zachary M. Bluestone on 9/24/2025. (HMA)
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| Filing 30 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer Until Court's Ruling on Motion to Substitute Parties [Doc. 23] by Defendant The City of St. Louis, Missouri. (Duncan, Abby) |
| Filing 29 ENTRY of Limited/Special Appearance by Defendant The City of St. Louis, Missouri. (Duncan, Abby) Modified and termed motion on 9/9/2025 (CLH). |
| Filing 28 CJRA ORDER (NMG). Magistrate Judge Rodney H. Holmes termed. Case reassigned to District Judge Zachary M. Bluestone for all further proceedings. (JEB) |
| Filing 27 RESPONSE to Motion re #21 MOTION for Attorney Fees for Failure to Waive Service Defendants' Response to Plaintiff's Motion for Fees and Costs for Defendants' Failure to Waive filed by Defendants Alfred Allmon, Trevor Krepps, Kristine Stark. (Ward, Jessica) |
| Notice from Clerk instructing Defendants Alfred Allmon, Trevor Krepps, Kristine Stark, The City of St. Louis, Missouri to submit Notice regarding Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Click #here for the instructions. Notice re: Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction due by 9/3/2025. (CLH) |
| Filing 26 MOTION FOR HEARING by Plaintiff Del-Rio Swink re #25 Memorandum in Opposition to Motion Requesting Hearing on Defendant's Motion for Substitution of Parties (McKeever, Ebony) Modified docket text on 8/22/2025 (CLH). |
| Filing 25 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #23 MOTION to Substitute Party Motion for Substitution of Parties filed by Plaintiff Del-Rio Swink. (McKeever, Ebony) |
| Filing 24 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, Defendants Allmon, Krepps and Stark's Answer to Plaintiff's Complaint by Alfred Allmon, Trevor Krepps, Kristine Stark.(Ward, Jessica) |
| Filing 23 MOTION to Substitute Party Motion for Substitution of Parties by Defendants Alfred Allmon, Trevor Krepps, Kristine Stark. (Ward, Jessica) |
| Filing 22 ENTRY of Appearance by Jessica L. Ward for Defendants Alfred Allmon, Trevor Krepps, Kristine Stark. (Ward, Jessica) |
| Filing 21 MOTION for Attorney Fees for Failure to Waive Service by Plaintiff Del-Rio Swink. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, Emails regarding Service, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, Invoice Process Server)(Hanlon, Maureen) |
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Filing 20
Docket Text ORDER Re: #19 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer; ORDERED GRANTED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Rodney H. Holmes on 7/30/2025. (JEB)
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| Filing 19 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by Defendants Alfred Allmon, Trevor Krepps, Kristine Stark, The City of St. Louis, Missouri. (Ward, Jessica) |
| Filing 18 SUMMONS Returned Executed filed by Del-Rio Swink. The City of St. Louis, Missouri served on 7/9/2025, answer due 7/30/2025. (McKeever, Ebony) |
| Filing 17 SUMMONS Returned Executed filed by Del-Rio Swink. Kristine Stark served on 7/10/2025, answer due 7/31/2025. (McKeever, Ebony) |
| Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed filed by Del-Rio Swink. Trevor Krepps served on 7/10/2025, answer due 7/31/2025. (McKeever, Ebony) |
| Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed filed by Del-Rio Swink. Alfred Allmon served on 7/10/2025, answer due 7/31/2025. (McKeever, Ebony) Modified on 7/16/2025 (JEB). |
| SECOND Notice from Clerk instructing Defendant Walgreen Co. to submit Notice regarding Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Click #here for the instructions. Notice re: Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction due by 7/21/2025. (CLH) |
| Notice from Clerk instructing Defendant Thomas Love to submit Notice regarding Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Click #here for the instructions. Notice re: Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction due by 7/14/2025. (HMA) |
| Notice from Clerk instructing Defendant Walgreen Co. to submit Notice regarding Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Click #here for the instructions. Notice re: Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction due by 7/9/2025. (HMA) |
| Summons Issued as to defendant Alfred Allmon, Trevor Krepps, Kristine Stark, The City of St. Louis, Missouri. The summons was emailed to Attorney Maureen Hanlon. (HMA) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE OF PROCESS SERVER by Plaintiff Del-Rio Swink Process Server: Dave Conder (Attachments: #1 Summons Summons - City of St. Louis, #2 Summons Summons - Trevor Krepps, #3 Summons Summons - Kristine Stark, #4 Summons Summons - Alfred Allmon)(Hanlon, Maureen) |
| Filing 13 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Walgreen Co., Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., Walgreens Annapolis, LLC, Retail Procurement Alliance, LLC, Eager Park Pharmacy and Health Services, LLC.. (Zeidler, Edward) |
| Filing 12 Electronic Notice re: Disclosure Statement to Defendant Walgreen Co. - 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). (CLH) |
| Notice from Clerk instructing Defendant Walgreen Co. to submit Notice regarding Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Click #here for the instructions. Notice re: Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction due by 6/20/2025. (CLH) |
| Filing 11 Electronic Notice re: Disclosure Statement to Defendant Walgreen Co.. 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). (CLH) |
| Notice from Clerk instructing Plaintiff Del-Rio Swink to submit Notice regarding Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Click #here for the instructions. Notice re: Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction due by 6/12/2025. (CLH) |
| Filing 10 ENTRY of Appearance by John R. Hamill, III for Defendant Thomas Love. (Hamill, John) |
| Filing 9 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Thomas Love.(Hale, Bryon) |
| Filing 8 ENTRY of Appearance by Bryon Earl Hale for Defendant Thomas Love. (Hale, Bryon) |
| Filing 7 Defendant's ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Walgreen Co..(Zeidler, Edward) |
| Filing 6 ENTRY of Appearance by Edward W. Zeidler, II for Defendant Walgreen Co.. (Zeidler, Edward) |
| Filing 5 ENTRY of Appearance by Maureen Hanlon for Plaintiff Del-Rio Swink. (Hanlon, Maureen) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE OF PROCESS SERVER by Plaintiff Del-Rio Swink Process Server: Mark B. Smith (McKeever, Ebony) |
| Case Opening Notification. Judge Assigned: Honorable Rodney H. Holmes. 2 Summons(es) issued and emailed to Ebony Alexis McKeever. 4 Waiver(s) of Service issued. All parties must file the Notice Regarding Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form consenting to or opting out of the Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. Click #here for the instructions. 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). (JBH) |
| Filing 3 NOTICE OF PROCESS SERVER by Plaintiff Del-Rio Swink Process Server: David Conder (McKeever, Ebony) |
| Filing 2 NOTICE of Filing Deficiency. 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: Notice of Process Server form not filed. This deficiency must be filed in the case record immediately. (JBH) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against defendant All Defendants with receipt number AMOEDC-11220175, in the amount of $405 Jury Demand,, filed by Del-Rio Swink. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Original Filing Form Original Filing Form, #3 Waiver of Service Waivers and Summons)(McKeever, Ebony) |
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