BARBER v. THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY et al
Plaintiff: PHYLLIS BARBER and ESTATE OF EVELYN SETTEMBRE
Defendant: THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, THE NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT MENLO PARK, THE NJ VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT PARAMUS, PARAMUS VETERANS MEMORIAL HOMES, THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS, SEAN P. VAN LEW, SR., MATTHEW SHOTTLANDER, JOHN DOES, 1-100, ABC CORPORATIONS 1-100 and JANE DOES 1-100
Case Number: 3:2024cv03202
Filed: March 15, 2024
Court: US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Presiding Judge: Zahid N Quraishi
Referring Judge: Rukhsanah L Singh
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal- Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 13, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 21 REPLY to Response to Motion filed by PARAMUS VETERANS MEMORIAL HOMES, THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS, THE NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT MENLO PARK, THE NJ VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT PARAMUS, THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY re #17 First MOTION to Remand (HENNESSEY, CONOR)
May 6, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by All Plaintiffs re #5 First MOTION to Dismiss Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. CIV.P. 12(b)(6) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(KOLODNY, ELLIOT)
April 17, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 19 LETTER ORDER Granting #18 request for an adjournment of the Motion to Dismiss by one cycle to 5/20/2024. Signed by Judge Zahid N. Quraishi on 4/17/2024. (amv)
April 17, 2024 Opinion or Order Reset Deadlines as to #5 First MOTION to Dismiss Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. CIV.P. 12(b)(6). Motion set for 5/20/2024 before Judge Zahid N. Quraishi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (amv)
April 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Rule 7.1(d)(5) Letter for an automatic extension of the return date of a dispositive motion filed by All Plaintiffs re #5 First MOTION to Dismiss Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. CIV.P. 12(b)(6) (KOLODNY, ELLIOT)
April 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines as to #17 First MOTION to Remand . Motion set for 5/20/2024 before Judge Zahid N. Quraishi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (amv)
April 15, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 17 First MOTION to Remand by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(KOLODNY, ELLIOT)
April 15, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 16 TEXT ORDER that Plaintiff shall file her proposed Motion to Remand by no later than TODAY given the statutory deadline under 28 U.S.C. Section 1447(c). So Ordered by Judge Zahid N. Quraishi on 04/15/2024. (Gonzalez, P)
April 12, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Letter from Plaintiffs' Counsel. (KOLODNY, ELLIOT)
April 12, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 14 TEXT ORDER that the Court has reviewed Defendants' Motion to Dismiss #5 and Plaintiff's letter in response #12 , and hereby WAIVES the pre-motion conference. The stay of Defendants' Motion to Dismiss is hereby LIFTED. Further, the Clerk's Office is hereby instructed to re-set the return date of the Motion #5 to 05/06/2024. Plaintiff shall therefore file any Opposition to the Motion by 04/22/2024 and any Reply shall be filed by 04/29/2024. So Ordered by Judge Zahid N. Quraishi on 4/12/2024. (kas)
April 12, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 TEXT ORDER: The rule 16 conference scheduled for 5/8/2024 is adjourned without a new date at this time. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh on 4/12/2024. (mm)
April 12, 2024 Opinion or Order CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - Please be advised, when entering a first appearance in a case, counsel should add their name when prompted. The Clerks office has added ELLIOT KOLODNY as representing PHYLLIS BARBER and THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY in this case. This submission will remain on the docket unless otherwise ordered by the court. This message is for informational purposes only. (kht)
April 12, 2024 Opinion or Order Reset Deadlines as to #5 First MOTION to Dismiss Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. CIV.P. 12(b)(6). Motion reset for 5/6/2024 before Judge Zahid N. Quraishi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (kas, )
April 11, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Letter re #5 First MOTION to Dismiss Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. CIV.P. 12(b)(6). (KOLODNY, ELLIOT)
April 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 TEXT ORDER that the Court construes Defendants' Motion to Dismiss #5 as a pre- motion conference request per the undersigned's judicial preferences. Accordingly, Plaintiff's letter in response is due on 04/10/2024. In the meantime, the formal briefing as to the Motion to Dismiss #5 is hereby STAYED. So Ordered by Judge Zahid N. Quraishi on 4/3/2024. (kas)
April 1, 2024 Opinion or Order CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - Please be advised, when entering a first appearance in a case, counsel should add their name when prompted. The Clerks office has added OPEYEMI D. AKINDE as representing SEAN P. VAN LEW, SR. and MATTHEW SCHOTTLANDER in this case. This submission will remain on the docket unless otherwise ordered by the court. This message is for informational purposes only. (mlh)
March 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by EDWIN F. CHOCIEY, JR on behalf of MATTHEW SHOTTLANDER, SEAN P. VAN LEW, SR. (CHOCIEY, EDWIN)
March 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by EDWIN F. CHOCIEY, JR on behalf of MATTHEW SHOTTLANDER, SEAN P. VAN LEW, SR. (CHOCIEY, EDWIN)
March 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by EDWIN F. CHOCIEY, JR on behalf of MATTHEW SHOTTLANDER, SEAN P. VAN LEW, SR. (CHOCIEY, EDWIN)
March 25, 2024 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines as to #5 First MOTION to Dismiss Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. CIV.P. 12(b)(6). Motion set for 4/15/2024 before Judge Zahid N. Quraishi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (amv)
March 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Certification of Conor J. Hennessey, Esq. on behalf of PARAMUS VETERANS MEMORIAL HOMES, THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS, THE NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT MENLO PARK, THE NJ VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT PARAMUS, THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY Re #5 Motion to Dismiss,,. (HENNESSEY, CONOR)
March 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by CONOR J HENNESSEY, I on behalf of PARAMUS VETERANS MEMORIAL HOMES, THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS, THE NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT MENLO PARK, THE NJ VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT PARAMUS, THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY (HENNESSEY, CONOR)
March 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 First MOTION to Dismiss Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. CIV.P. 12(b)(6) by PARAMUS VETERANS MEMORIAL HOMES, THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS, THE NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT MENLO PARK, THE NJ VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT PARAMUS, THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY. Responses due by 4/1/2024. (Attachments: #1 Certification In Support of Motion to Dismiss With Exh. A, #2 Brief In Support of Motion to Dismiss, #3 Text of Proposed Order Proposed form of Order)(NORTH, JOHN)
March 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Application and Proposed Order for Clerk's Order to extend time to answer. (NORTH, JOHN)
March 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Clerk`s Text Order - The document #4 Application for Clerk's Order to Ext Answer/Proposed Order submitted by THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS, THE NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT MENLO PARK, THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, THE NJ VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT PARAMUS, and PARAMUS VETERANS MEMORIAL HOMES has been GRANTED. The answer due date has been set for 4/5/2024. (mlh)
March 21, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER Scheduling Conference set for 5/8/2024 at 10:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh in person at the Clarkson S. Fisher Building & U.S. Courthouse, 402 East State Street, Trenton, NJ in Courtroom 7W. Signed by Magistrate Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh on 3/21/2024. (kht)
March 20, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing fee: $ 405, receipt number 137641 (jjc, )
March 15, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Clerk's Letter: Complaint not accompanied by the filing fee or application to proceed in forma pauperis. (jjc, )
March 15, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS, THE NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT MENLO PARK, THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, THE NJ VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT PARAMUS, PARAMUS VETERANS MEMORIAL HOMES from SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, WARREN COUNTY, case number WRN-L-278-23., filed by THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS, THE NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT MENLO PARK, THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, THE NJ VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME AT PARAMUS, PARAMUS VETERANS MEMORIAL HOMES. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Certificate of Service)(NORTH, JOHN)
March 15, 2024 Opinion or Order Judge Zahid N. Quraishi and Magistrate Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh added. (jjc, )

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