Prayor v. Torres et al
Plaintiff: Woodrow Prayor
Defendant: J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., Noel Torres and J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. doing business as J.B. Hunt
Case Number: 2:2019cv05177
Filed: September 11, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Vera M Scanlon
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Tort/Motor Vehicle (
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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November 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SCHEDULING ORDER: As discussed during the 11/6/2019 conference (see attached order for additional detail and deadlines), all discovery must be completed by 7/10/2020. On or before 7/10/2020, the Parties will file a joint status report letter confirming that discovery is complete. An in person Status Conference is set for 4/8/2020 at 12:00 AM in Courtroom 13A South before Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon. On or before 4/1/2020, the Parties will file a joint status report letter, of no more than three pages, identifying any outstanding discovery disputes. The Parties' request a trial by jury; the Clerk's Office is to update the docket (chambers updated). Ordered by Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon on 11/6/2019. (Quinlan, Krista)
November 6, 2019 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon:Initial Conference Hearing held on 11/6/2019 in Courtroom 13A South. Mark Panzavecchia appearing for Plaintiff. Rolando Delacruz appearing for Defendant. See separate docket entry for Order issuing from this proceeding. (FTR Log #12:37-12:52.) (Quinlan, Krista)
November 4, 2019 Opinion or Order RE-SCHEDULING ORDER: Due to a scheduling conflict, the Initial Conference set for 11/6/2019 will begin at 11:45 AM (not 4:00 PM) in Courtroom 13A South before Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon. Counsel are to confirm amongst themselves that all are aware of this change. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon on 11/4/2019. (Quinlan, Krista)
October 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 CONSENT to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge: The Consent to Jurisdiction to Magistrate Judge is So Ordered. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon for all further proceedings. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 10/25/19. Judge Margo K. Brodie no longer assigned to case 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. (Piper, Francine)
October 25, 2019 Case no longer referred to Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon. (Piper, Francine)
October 25, 2019 Filing 12 NOTICE by Woodrow Prayor (Panzavecchia, Mark)
October 25, 2019 Filing 11 CONSENT to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge by Woodrow Prayor. (Panzavecchia, Mark)
October 25, 2019 Filing 10 Proposed Scheduling Order by Woodrow Prayor (Panzavecchia, Mark)
October 10, 2019 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Rolando Carmine Delacruz on behalf of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., Noel Torres (aty to be noticed) (Delacruz, Rolando)
October 9, 2019 Opinion or Order RE-SCHEDULING ORDER: Due to a conflict in the Court's schedule, the Initial Conference originally scheduled for 11/1/2019 will be held on 11/6/2019 at 4:00 PM in Courtroom 13A South before Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon. Counsel are to confirm amongst themselves that all are aware of this change. The Parties are to refer to #8 and must file the joint proposed scheduling order by 10/31/2019. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon on 10/9/2019. (Quinlan, Krista)
October 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 SCHEDULING ORDER: As set forth in the attached Order, an Initial Conference is scheduled for 11/1/2019 at 12:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Scanlon in Courtroom 13A South. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to confirm with Defendants' counsel that all necessary participants are aware of this conference. Counsel must complete the attached joint proposed scheduling order and file on ECF no later than 10/24/2019. Any requests for adjournment must be made in writing on notice to opposing parties, and must disclose whether all parties consent. No request for adjournment will be considered unless made at least forty-eight (48) hours before the scheduled conference unless in an emergency. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon on 10/4/2019. (Quinlan, Krista)
October 3, 2019 Filing 7 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. (Rodin, Deanna)
October 3, 2019 Filing 6 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Bowens, Priscilla) (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/3/2019: #1 Additional Corrections) (Rodin, Deanna).
October 3, 2019 Case Assigned to Judge Margo K. Brodie and Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon. 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. (Rodin, Deanna)
October 2, 2019 Filing 5 Civil Cover Sheet.. Re Incorrect Case/Document/Entry Information., Incorrect Case/Document/Entry Information., #1 Notice of Removal, by J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., Noel Torres (Luis, Anthony)
September 26, 2019 SECOND NOTICE Incorrect Case/Document/Entry Information. The Civil Cover Sheet was not filled out correctly - specifically on page 2 the NY-E Division of Business Rule 50.1(d)(2)section of the document. Question 1 indicates NO, however, this is a removal from NYS Court located in Suffolk or Nassau County. Counsel is directed to correct Civil Cover Sheet and resubmit. Please answer all questions. (Bowens, Priscilla)
September 13, 2019 Incorrect Case/Document/Entry Information. The Civil Cover Sheet was not filled out correctly - specifically on page 2 the NY-E Division of Business Rule 50.1(d)(2)section of the document. Question 1 indicates NO, however, this is a removal from NYS Court located in Suffolk or Nassau County. Counsel is directed to correct Civil Cover Sheet and resubmit. Please answer all questions. (Bowens, Priscilla)
September 11, 2019 Filing 4 ANSWER to Complaint by J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. d/b/a J.B. Hunt, Noel Torres. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit of Service by Mail, #2 Affidavit Affidavit of Service by ECF) (Luis, Anthony)
September 11, 2019 Filing 3 Civil Cover Sheet.. Re #1 Notice of Removal, by J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. d/b/a J.B. Hunt, Noel Torres (Luis, Anthony)
September 11, 2019 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. d/b/a J.B. Hunt, Noel Torres identifying Corporate Parent J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. d/b/a J.B. Hunt. (Luis, Anthony)
September 11, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., Noel Torres from Supreme Court, Nassau County, case number 610042/2019. (Filing fee $400 receipt number ANYEDC-11837247) Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -Yes (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Summons & Complaint, #2 Affidavit for Notice of Removal) (Luis, Anthony) Modified on 10/3/2019 (Rodin, Deanna).

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Plaintiff: Woodrow Prayor
Represented By: Mark A. Panzavecchia
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Defendant: J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
Represented By: Rolando Carmine Delacruz
Represented By: Anthony D. Luis
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Defendant: Noel Torres
Represented By: Rolando Carmine Delacruz
Represented By: Anthony D. Luis
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Defendant: J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. doing business as J.B. Hunt
Represented By: Rolando Carmine Delacruz
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