Werkheiser v. County of Broome et al
Plaintiff: Samantha Werkheiser and Samantha Stone
Defendant: County of Broome, Veronica Gorman, Thomas Jackson, City of Binghamton, Carl Peters, Charles Woody, April Demer and John Does # 1-10
Case Number: 3:2022cv00073
Filed: January 26, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Mae A D'Agostino
Referring Judge: Therese Wiley Dancks
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 TEXT ORDER: Court reviewed docket and in view of Judge DAgostino's directives set forth in Text Minute entry of 3/9/2022, all parties' responses, whether by motion to dismiss or by answer, to the complaint are due 4/11/2022. The Rule 16 conference remains as scheduled per Dkt. No. #3 .SO ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Therese Wiley Dancks on 3/11/2022. (sg )
March 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Samantha Werkheiser. April Demer served on 3/8/2022, answer due 3/29/2022. (Larkin, Arthur)
March 9, 2022 Opinion or Order TEXT Minute Entry for Telephone Pre-Motion Conference held on 3/9/2022 before U.S. District Judge Mae A. D'Agostino: Appearances by Arthur Larkin, Esq. for the Plaintiff; Brian Seachrist, Esq. for the City Defendants; and Robert Behnke, Esq. for the County Defendants; Judge D'Agostino addresses counsel regarding the defendant's pre-motion letters; The Court believes that there are questions of fact and that motions are better made on a more developed record, but the Court will not preclude the defendant's from filing their motions to dismiss; The Plaintiff asks that they be permitted to proceed with discovery and that the conference scheduled for May 2, 2022 proceed as scheduled. Judge D'Agostino informs counsel that she will speak to Magistrate Judge Dancks regarding this matter. Defendants Motions are to be filed on or before April 11, 2022.(Court Reporter Lisa Tennyson, CRD Britney Norton [time 12:30 p.m. -12:48 p.m.]) (ban)
March 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines: Motions to be filed by 4/11/2022. (ban)
March 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Samantha Werkheiser. Charles Woody served on 3/3/2022, answer due 3/24/2022. (Larkin, Arthur)
March 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Samantha Werkheiser. Carl Peters served on 3/3/2022, answer due 3/24/2022. (Larkin, Arthur)
February 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 RESPONSE to Motion re #15 Letter Motion from Brian M. Seachrist, Corp. Counsel for City of Binghamton, April Demer, Carl Peters, Charles Woody requesting 30 Day Extension to File Motion to Dismiss and Dispositive Motion Conference submitted to Judge Mae A. D'Ag filed by Samantha Werkheiser. (Larkin, Arthur)
February 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 RESPONSE to Motion re #14 Letter Motion from Robert G Behnke for County of Broome, Veronica Gorman, Thomas Jackson requesting Conference for motion to dismiss submitted to Judge D'Agostino filed by Samantha Werkheiser. (Larkin, Arthur)
February 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Summons Issued as to April Demer, Carl Peters, Charles Woody. (Attachments: #1 Summons Issued: April Demer, #2 Summons Issued: Carl Peters)(map)
February 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS(ES): Samantha Werkheiser is requesting summons(es) be issued as to (Attachments: #1 Proposed Summons, #2 Proposed Summons)(Larkin, Arthur)
February 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Letter Motion from Brian M. Seachrist, Corp. Counsel for City of Binghamton, April Demer, Carl Peters, Charles Woody requesting 30 Day Extension to File Motion to Dismiss and Dispositive Motion Conference submitted to Judge Mae A. D'Agostino . (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Seachrist, Brian)
February 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Letter Motion from Robert G Behnke for County of Broome, Veronica Gorman, Thomas Jackson requesting Conference for motion to dismiss submitted to Judge D'Agostino . (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service)(Behnke, Robert)
February 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Samantha Werkheiser. Thomas Jackson waiver sent on 1/31/2022, answer due 4/1/2022. (Larkin, Arthur)
February 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Samantha Werkheiser. Veronica Gorman waiver sent on 1/31/2022, answer due 4/1/2022. (Larkin, Arthur)
February 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Samantha Werkheiser. City of Binghamton served on 2/2/2022, answer due 2/23/2022. (Larkin, Arthur)
February 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Samantha Werkheiser. County of Broome served on 2/2/2022, answer due 2/23/2022. (Larkin, Arthur)
February 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 TEXT ORDER: Court reviewed status report (Dkt. No. #8 ) and appreciates the information. If service status changes, plaintiff should immediately request summonses from the court for the relevant defendants. SO ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Therese Wiley Dancks on 2/1/2022. (sg)
January 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Letter re: service. (Larkin, Arthur) Modified on 2/1/2022 (sg, ).
January 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 TEXT ORDER: Court has reviewed the docket and finds that the Court has issued summonses as to defendants County of Broome and City of Binghamton. Plaintiff is directed to submit proposed summonses for issuance by the Clerk as to defendants Gorman, Jackson, Peters, Woody, and Demer, by 2/11/2022. SO ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Therese Wiley Dancks on 1/31/2022. (sg)
January 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Summons Issued as to City of Binghamton, County of Broome. (Attachments: #1 Summons Issued: City of Binghamton)(map)
January 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS(ES): Samantha Werkheiser is requesting summons(es) be issued as to #1 Complaint, (Larkin, Arthur)
January 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS(ES): Samantha Werkheiser is requesting summons(es) be issued as to #1 Complaint, (Larkin, Arthur)
January 28, 2022 Opinion or Order CLERK'S CORRECTION OF DOCKET ENTRY Docket entry [1-1] Civil Cover Sheet replaced to reflect correct District and Magistrate Judges (egr)
January 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 G.O. 25 FILING ORDER ISSUED: Initial Rule 16 Conference by Telephone set for 5/2/2022 at 11:00 AM before U.S. Magistrate Judge Therese Wiley Dancks. Civil Case Management Plan must be filed and Mandatory Disclosures are to be exchanged by the parties on or before 4/25/2022. (Pursuant to Local Rule 26.2, mandatory disclosures are to be exchanged among the parties but are NOT to be filed with the Court.) (map)
January 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 TEXT-ONLY NOTICE REGARDING JUDGE D'AGOSTINO CASE DISPOSITION PILOT - Please refer to the Individual Rules and Practices of the Hon. Mae A. D'Agostino, U.S. District Judge, for guidance regarding the Case Disposition Pilot. https://www.nynd.uscourts.gov/sites/nynd/files/MAD_Rules_of_Practice_04_14_2020.pdf. (map)
January 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against City of Binghamton, County of Broome, April Demer, Veronica Gorman, Thomas Jackson, John Does # 1-10, Carl Peters, Charles Woody (Filing fee $402 receipt number ANYNDC-5783505) filed by Samantha Werkheiser. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(map)
January 26, 2022 Opinion or Order TEXT NOTICE: Although the plaintiff herein has named John Doe defendant(s) in the Complaint, the Clerk's Office will not issue summons(es) for service of process on a John Doe defendant(s) at this time. In the event plaintiff wishes to pursue the claims against this defendant, plaintiff shall take reasonable steps to ascertain their identity. When plaintiff determines the identity of the John Doe defendant(s), plaintiff may seek to amend the pleading to add the properly named defendant(s) pursuant to FED. R. CIV. P. 15 and summons(es) will be issued at that time. (map, )

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Plaintiff: Samantha Werkheiser
Represented By: Arthur Larkin
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Plaintiff: Samantha Stone
Represented By: Arthur Larkin
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Defendant: County of Broome
Represented By: Robert G. Behnke
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Defendant: Veronica Gorman
Represented By: Robert G. Behnke
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Defendant: Thomas Jackson
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Defendant: City of Binghamton
Represented By: Brian M. Seachrist
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Defendant: Carl Peters
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Defendant: Charles Woody
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Defendant: April Demer
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Defendant: John Does # 1-10
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