McGovern v. Caplinger
Plaintiff: Mark McGovern
Defendant: James Caplinger
Case Number: 1:2025cv00073
Filed: February 19, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire
Presiding Judge: Joseph N Laplante
Referring Judge: Talesha L Saint-Marc
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Tort/Motor Vehicle (P.I.)
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 15, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER approving re #6 Discovery Plan. Case Track: Standard. So Ordered by Judge Joseph N. Laplante. Dispositive Motion Filing Deadline 6/16/2025. Discovery Status Conference set for 7/21/2025 02:00 PM before Judge Joseph N. Laplante. The parties shall submit a joint statement regarding the status of discovery by 7/18/2025. (ko)
April 15, 2025 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Joseph N. Laplante. PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held on 4/15/2025. Order to issue. (Pltfs Atty: Paul W. Chant) (Defts Atty: Gary M. Burt)(Total Hearing Time: 20 minutes) (ko)
April 15, 2025 TRIAL NOTICE: Pretrial Statements due 5/1/2026. LR 16.2(d) Objections due 5/15/2026. JERS Statement due 5/22/2026. Final Pretrial Conference set for 5/22/2026 at 11:30 AM before Judge Joseph N. Laplante. Jury Selection/Trial set for two week period beginning 6/2/2026 at 09:30 AM before Judge Joseph N. Laplante. (ko)
April 10, 2025 Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to James Caplinger by Mark McGovern. Served/Mailed on 3/14/2025. Answer Follow Up on 5/16/2025. The court only follow up date DOES NOT include 3 additional days that may apply per FRCP 6(d) and FRCrP 45(c).(Chant, Paul)
April 10, 2025 Opinion or Order ENDORSED ORDER re #6 Proposed Discovery Plan Jointly. Text of Order: Reviewed. So Ordered by Judge Joseph N. Laplante.(ko)
April 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 PROCEDURAL ORDER RE Pretrial Conference scheduled for April 15, 2025. So Ordered by Judge Joseph N. Laplante.(jwb)
April 8, 2025 Filing 6 Proposed Discovery Plan Jointly filed by Mark McGovern. (Chant, Paul)
March 27, 2025 Filing 5 Diversity of Citizenship Disclosure Statement by James Caplinger identifying the citizenship of every individual or entity whose citizenship is attributed to them. (Burt, Gary)
March 26, 2025 Clerk's Notice - No Diversity Disclosure Statement Filed by James Caplinger. Effective 12/1/2022 F.R.Civ.P. 7.1 was amended to require that parties or intervenors in diversity cases must file a diversity disclosure statement when the action, response, or other request addressed to the court. James Caplinger shall file a Diversity Disclosure Statement within 48 hours using the Civil/Other Filings/Other Documents/Diversity Citizenship. Diversity Disclosure Statement Follow Up on 3/28/2025.(ko)
March 14, 2025 Filing 4 ANSWER to Complaint with jury demand filed by James Caplinger.(Burt, Gary)
March 14, 2025 NOTICE OF PRETRIAL CONFERENCE. The preliminary pretrial conference will not be canceled and at least one counsel for each party will be required to attend. While not mandatory, the court prefers that the Joint Discovery Plan filed in accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) specify a summary judgment deadline which falls after the close of discovery, but at least 120 days before trial. Pretrial Conference set for 4/15/2025 at 02:00 PM before Judge Joseph N. Laplante. Follow up on Discovery Plan 4/8/2025. Please note pursuant to Title 28 USC 636(c) and Local Rule 73.1, the parties may consent to have the case reassigned to the Magistrate Judge, but are free to withhold consent without adverse consequences.(ko)
February 21, 2025 Filing 3 Summons issued electronically as to James Caplinger. NOTICE: Counsel shall print and serve the summons and all attachments in accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. (Attachments: #1 Notice ECF)(ed)
February 21, 2025 NOTICE. This case has been designated for Electronic Case Filing. All further submissions shall be filed in compliance with the Administrative Procedures for Electronic Case Filing. Pro se litigants are not required to file electronically and may continue to file documents in paper format. Persons filing electronically are strongly encouraged to complete the interactive training modules available on the courts website. To access these modules, click #HERE. (ed)
February 19, 2025 Case assigned to Judge Joseph N. Laplante and US Magistrate Judge Talesha L. Saint-Marc. The case designation is: 1:25-cv-73-JL-TSM. Please show this number with the judge designation on all future pleadings. (ed)
February 19, 2025 Filing 2 Diversity of Citizenship Disclosure Statement by Mark McGovern identifying the citizenship of every individual or entity whose citizenship is attributed to them. (Chant, Paul)
February 19, 2025 Filing 1 NEW CASE/ COMPLAINT with Jury Demand Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ANHDC-2603760 filed by Mark McGovern. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Traffic Crash Report, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Summons - Waiver)(Chant, Paul)

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Plaintiff: Mark McGovern
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