Morriss v. BNSF Railway Company
Plaintiff: Melvin A Morriss , III
Defendant: BNSF Railway Company
Case Number: 8:2013cv00024
Filed: January 15, 2013
Court: US District Court for the District of Nebraska
Office: 8 Omaha Office
Presiding Judge: Laurie Smith Camp
Presiding Judge: Cheryl R. Zwart
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 12101 Americans with Disabilities Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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January 5, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 133 ORDER that Plaintiff's motion to for restricted access (filing 132 ) is granted, and, pursuant to NECivR 5.3(c), that access to filings [101-2], [101-3], [101-4], [101-6], [103-3] and [111-2] shall be restricted to parties of record and court users. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (LAC)
November 20, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 122 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - Defendant's motion to restrict access to documents 95 is granted, and, pursuant to NEGenR 1.3(a)(1)(B)(ii), access to filings 97 and 98 shall be restricted to attorneys of record and court users. Defendant's mo tion to strike reply brief 118 is denied. Defendant's motion for summary judgment 96 is granted, and Plaintiff's action is dismissed with prejudice. Plaintiff's motion for partial summary judgment 99 is denied. Judgment shall be entered by separate document. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (SLP)
September 2, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 114 ORDER granting 113 Motion to Continue. Each party shall have until September 9, 2014, to file a reply brief regarding their cross-motions for summary judgment 96 and 99 . Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (JSF)
April 6, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 79 ORDER granting 78 Motion to Continue. The summary judgment and Daubert motion deadlines, and the trial and pretrial conference dates, are continued pending further order of the court. A telephonic conference is set for 4/29/2014 at 11:00 AM by telephone before Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (Zwart, Cheryl)
February 5, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 73 AMENDED PROGRESSION ORDER that the joint motion to continue the deposition and dispositive motions deadlines 72 , is granted, as follows: 1) The deposition deadline is March 31, 2014. 2) The deadline for filing motions to dismiss and motions for sum mary judgment is April 15, 2014. 3) The deadline for filing motions to exclude testimony on Daubert and related grounds is April 15, 2014. 4) All other deadlines within the progression order remain in effect. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (JSF)
January 13, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 66 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER that the plaintiff's motion to compel 32 , and the defendant's motion for protective order 52 , are each granted in part and denied in part as set forth in this order. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (JSF)
October 16, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER granting 43 Motion to Extend ; granting 25 Motion to Continue> Jury Trial set for 7/7/2014 at 09:00 AM Courtroom 1 (Special Proceedings), Roman L. Hruska Federal Courthouse, 111 South 18th Plz, Omaha, NE before Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. Pretrial Conference set for 6/24/2014 at 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (Zwart, Cheryl)
August 1, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 19 PROTECTIVE ORDER adopting 18 Joint Stipulation and Protective Order. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (JAB)
June 4, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER that the plaintiff's 14 Motion to Continue is granted. The deadline for identifying expert witnesses expected to testify at the trial is August 2, 2013. The deadlines for complete expert disclosures, (both retained expe rts, (Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2)(B)), and non-retained experts, (Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2)(C)), are: For the plaintiff(s): September 3, 2013; For the defendant(s): October 3, 2013; For the plaintiff rebuttal: October 17, 2013. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (ADB)
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Plaintiff: Melvin A Morriss , III
Represented By: Ari D. Riekes
Represented By: Jennifer L. Turco Meyer
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