Matthews v. Long Island Railroad Company
Plaintiff: William Matthews
Defendant: Long Island Railroad Company
Case Number: 1:2019cv05820
Filed: October 15, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Frederic Block
Referring Judge: Roanne L Mann
Nature of Suit: Federal Employer's Liability
Cause of Action: 45 U.S.C. ยง 51 Railways: Fed. Employer's Liability Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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December 13, 2019 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #9 Motion to Adjourn Conference: Application granted, on consent. The January 8th initial conference is adjourned to January 24, 2020 at 11:30 AM in Courtroom 13C South. Ordered by Chief Magistrate Judge Roanne L. Mann on 12/13/2019.(Vallens, Adrian)
December 12, 2019 Filing 9 Letter MOTION to Adjourn Conference (Initial) by Long Island Railroad Company. (McCaffrey, Kevin)
December 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 SCHEDULING ORDER: Initial Conference is set for January 8, 2020 @ 3:30 p.m. in Courtroom 13C South, 225 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, New York before Chief Magistrate Judge Roanne L. Mann. SEE ATTACHED MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS FOR CONFERENCE. ****NOTE: bring the number of copies for distribution of the completed initial conference questionnaire to the conference that you will need.Ordered by Chief Magistrate Judge Roanne L. Mann on 12/5/2019. (Kelson, Lise)
December 2, 2019 Filing 7 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Long Island Railroad Company. (McCaffrey, Kevin)
December 2, 2019 Filing 6 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Long Island Railroad Company identifying Corporate Parent MTA, Other Affiliate MTA Bridges and Tunnels, Other Affiliate MTA New York City Transit, Other Affiliate MTA Metro-North Commuter Railroad, Other Affiliate MTA Capital Construction, Other Affiliate MTA Bus Company and MTA Staten Island Railway for Long Island Railroad Company. (McCaffrey, Kevin)
November 4, 2019 Filing 5 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by William Matthews. Long Island Railroad Company waiver sent on 10/17/2019, answer due 12/16/2019. (Wietzke, Marc)
October 16, 2019 Filing 4 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Bowens, Priscilla)
October 16, 2019 Filing 3 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. (Bowens, Priscilla)
October 15, 2019 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Long Island Railroad Company. (Bowens, Priscilla)
October 15, 2019 Case assigned to Judge Frederic Block and Chief Magistrate Judge Roanne L. Mann. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our #website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (Bowens, Priscilla)
October 15, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Long Island Railroad Company filing fee $ 400, receipt number ANYEDC-11945398 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -yes,, filed by William Matthews. (Wietzke, Marc) (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/16/2019: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons) (Bowens, Priscilla).

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Defendant: Long Island Railroad Company
Represented By: Kevin Patrick McCaffrey
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