Austin v. Fordham University
Plaintiff: FRANCIS AUSTIN
Defendant: Fordham University
3Rd Party Defendant: Patrick Sweeney
Case Number: 1:2023cv04696
Filed: June 5, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Paul A Crotty
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity Action
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT against Patrick Sweeney.Document filed by Fordham University. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Summons and Complaint, #2 Exhibit B - Answer, #3 Exhibit C - Residence Hall Agreement, #4 Exhibit PROPOSED SUMMONS).(McLaughlin, Jennifer)
July 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Fordham University..(McLaughlin, Jennifer)
July 20, 2023 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Notice to Attorney Jennifer A. McLaughlin to RE-FILE Document No. #12 Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the jurisdiction of this action is based on diversity - the party/intervenor did not name and identify the citizenship of every individual or entity whose citizenship is attributed to that party or intervenor. Re-file the document using the event type Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement found under the event list Other Documents - select the correct filer/filers - attach the correct signed PDF - when prompted with the message "Are there any corporate parents or other affiliates?", select the Yes or No radio button - If Yes - enter the corporate parent/other affiliate, click the Search button - select the correct corporate parent/other affiliate name from the search results list or if no person found, create a new corporate parent/other affiliate - select the party to whom the corporate parent/other affiliate should be linked - add corporate parent/other affiliate names one at a time - name and identify the citizenship of every individual or entity whose citizenship is attributed to that party or intervenor. Please use the revised form found on the NYSD forms page. (kj)
July 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ANSWER to #5 Complaint. Document filed by Fordham University..(McLaughlin, Jennifer)
July 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - MISSING DIVERSITY INFORMATION - RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Fordham University..(McLaughlin, Jennifer) Modified on 7/20/2023 (kj).
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 STIPULATION OF EXTENSION, Motions terminated: #9 FIRST LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to Francis Austin's Complaint, from June 28, 2023 to July 19, 2023 addressed to Judge Paul A. Crotty from Jennifer A. McLaughlin dated June 21, 2023. filed by Fordham University., IT TS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED by and between the undersigned attorneys for Plaintiff Francis Austin and Defendant Fordham University ("Fordham"), that the time for Fordham to appear and answer, move or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint and Jury Demand, is, on consent, hereby extended to July 19, 2023. IT IS FURTHER STUPULATED AND AGREED, by and between counsel for the respective parties, that this Stipulation may be executed in counterparts and an executed electronically transmitted or facsimile copy shall be deemed an original. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Paul A. Crotty on 6/23/2023) Fordham University answer due 7/19/2023. (ks)
June 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Lesley Allison Brovner on behalf of Francis Austin..(Brovner, Lesley)
June 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 FIRST LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to Francis Austin's Complaint, from June 28, 2023 to July 19, 2023 addressed to Judge Paul A. Crotty from Jennifer A. McLaughlin dated June 21, 2023. Document filed by Fordham University..(McLaughlin, Jennifer)
June 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Ryan Soebke on behalf of Fordham University..(Soebke, Ryan)
June 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Ariel Elaine Ronneburger on behalf of Fordham University..(Ronneburger, Ariel)
June 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE. Fordham University served on 6/7/2023, answer due 6/28/2023. Service was accepted by Carolyn (Doe). Document filed by Francis Austin..(Peters, Mark)
June 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 COMPLAINT against Fordham University. Document filed by Francis Austin..(Peters, Mark)
June 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Fordham University..(jgo)
June 6, 2023 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Mark G. Peters. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: Dollar Demand $75,001,000; County code Albany;. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the Dollar Demand has been modified to none; the County code has been modified to XX Out of State;. (jgo)
June 6, 2023 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Mark G. Peters to RE-FILE Document No. #1 Complaint. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the pleading was not signed by the filing attorney. Re-file the pleading using the event type Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. (jgo)
June 6, 2023 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Mark G. Peters. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: FRANCIS AUSTIN; Fordham University. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name was entered in all caps; party role was entered incorrectly;. (jgo)
June 6, 2023 Opinion or Order CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Paul A. Crotty. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. 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 #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(jgo)
June 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein 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: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (jgo)
June 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Case Designated ECF. (jgo)
June 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Peters, Mark)
June 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Fordham University, re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by FRANCIS AUSTIN..(Peters, Mark)
June 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SIGNATURE ERROR - COMPLAINT against Fordham University. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-27826671)Document filed by FRANCIS AUSTIN..(Peters, Mark) Modified on 6/6/2023 (jgo).

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Plaintiff: FRANCIS AUSTIN
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