Doby v. Farag et al
Plaintiff: Sharon G Doby
Defendant: Uber Technologies Inc. and Wael S Farag
Case Number: 1:2019cv05206
Filed: September 11, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Sanket J Bulsara
Referring Judge: Nicholas G Garaufis
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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September 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 SCHEDULING ORDER: An in-person initial conference will be held at 2:00 PM on 1/17/2020 before Magistrate Judge Bulsara in Courtroom 324N. All counsel must attend. Counsel are directed to complete the attached Discovery Plan Worksheet and electronically file same with the Court no later than two days before 1/17/2020. Should the parties wish to adopt a plan for discovery different from the structure in the discovery worksheet, they may do so only if they file a letter explaining why such a plan is appropriate in this case. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Sanket J. Bulsara on 9/19/2019. (Manson, Eddie)
September 12, 2019 Filing 17 In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent a United States magistrate judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to the Notice is a blank copy of the consent form that should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. The form may also be accessed at the following link: #http://www.uscourts.gov/uscourts/FormsAndFees/Forms/AO085.pdf. You may withhold your consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent unless all parties have signed the consent. (Davis, Kimberly)
September 12, 2019 Filing 16 Case transferred in from District of New York Southern; Case Number 1:19-cv-06186. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
September 12, 2019 The case of Doby v. Farag et al, has been transferred from Southern District of New York to the Eastern District of New York. The new case number is 19-cv-5206. PLEASE NOTE: if you plan to continue representing your client(s), you must be admitted to practice before this court. You must do so by applying for Pro Hac Vice or permanent admission. To apply for Pro Hac Vice admission, you must first register for an ECF login and password. Please visit the Court's website at www.nyed.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions for guidance. Once registered, you must electronically file a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You must pay the required pro hac vice fee online. (Davis, Kimberly)
September 5, 2019 CASE TRANSFERRED OUT ELECTRONICALLY from the U.S.D.C. Southern District of New York to the United States District Court - Eastern District of New York (js) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
September 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER: Accordingly, this Court finds that transfer is proper. The Clerk of Court is directed to effectuate transfer to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York and close the case on this Courts docket. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge J. Paul Oetken on 9/4/2019) (js) Transmission to Office of the Clerk of Court for processing. [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
September 4, 2019 Filing 14 JOINT LETTER addressed to Judge J. Paul Oetken from All parties dated September 4, 2019 re: to show cause why the action should remain in the Southern District. Document filed by Uber Technologies, Inc..(Ho Sing, Elizabeth) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
September 3, 2019 Filing 13 ANSWER to Complaint., CROSSCLAIM against Uber Technologies, Inc.. Document filed by Wael S Farag.(Fusco, Joseph) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
September 3, 2019 Filing 12 ANSWER to Complaint with JURY DEMAND. Document filed by Uber Technologies, Inc..(Ho Sing, Elizabeth) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
August 15, 2019 Filing 11 STATE COURT RECORDS AND PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 81. Document filed by Sharon G Doby.(Elbaum, Brian) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
August 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER: This case was removed from New York Supreme Court, New York County, on July 2, 2019. (Dkt. No. 1.) A Notice of Removal must contain "a copy of all process, pleadings, and orders served upon the defendant." 28 U.S.C. 1446(a). In its Notice of Removal, Defendant Uber Technologies, Inc. failed to attach the Summons and Complaint filed in state court. (See Dkt. No. 1 at paragraph 8.) It has also failed to answer or otherwise respond the complaint within seven days of the filing of the Notice of Removal as required by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 81(c)(2)(C). Plaintiff is directed to file a copy of her state law complaint on or before August 21, 2019. Defendants are directed to answer or otherwise respond to the complaint on or before September 4, 2019. Further, the subject of this dispute is a car accident that took place in Queens, New York. (Dkt. No. 1 at paragraph 2.) The United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York encompasses Queens, New York. Accordingly, the parties are additionally directed to file a joint letter showing cause as to why the instant action should not be transferred to that court on or before September 4, 2019. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge J. Paul Oetken on 8/14/2019) (rro) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
August 2, 2019 Filing 9 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Rory L. Lubin on behalf of Uber Technologies, Inc.. (Lubin, Rory) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
August 2, 2019 Filing 8 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Rory L. Lubin on behalf of Uber Technologies, Inc.. (Lubin, Rory) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
August 2, 2019 Filing 7 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Joseph Patrick Fusco on behalf of Wael S Farag. (Fusco, Joseph) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
July 23, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Brian J. Elbaum on behalf of Sharon G Doby. (Elbaum, Brian) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
July 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: This case was removed from New York Supreme Court, New York County, on July 2, 2019. Counsel for the plaintiff is directed to file an appearance with this Court no later than August 2, 2019. Counsel for the defendant shall serve a copy of this order on counsel for the plaintiff by July 26, 2019. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge J. Paul Oetken on 7/10/2019) (ama) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
July 10, 2019 NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge J. Paul Oetken. Judge Cathy Seibel is no longer assigned to the case. (jc) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
July 10, 2019 Magistrate Judge Henry B. Pitman is so redesignated. (jc) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
July 3, 2019 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL. CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Elizabeth Danielle Ho Sing. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: Office code Foley Square; County code Albany. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the Office code has been modified to White Plains; the County code has been modified to XX Out of State. (dnh) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
July 3, 2019 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Cathy Seibel. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/District. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/ecf_filing.php. (dnh) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
July 3, 2019 Case Designated ECF. (dnh) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
July 3, 2019 Magistrate Judge Lisa M. Smith is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/forms.php. (dnh) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
July 2, 2019 Filing 4 DEMAND for Trial by Jury. Document filed by Uber Technologies, Inc.(Ho Sing, Elizabeth) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
July 2, 2019 Filing 3 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Uber Technologies, Inc..(Ho Sing, Elizabeth) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
July 2, 2019 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (Ho Sing, Elizabeth) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]
July 2, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Supreme Court, County of New York. Case Number: 160022/2018. (Filing Fee $ 400.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-17183263).Document filed by Uber Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Demand for Ad Damnum, #2 Exhibit B - Response to Demand for Ad Damnum)(Ho Sing, Elizabeth) [Transferred from New York Southern on 9/12/2019.]

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Defendant: Uber Technologies Inc.
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