Blackmon et al v. Valley Proteins, Inc.
Plaintiff: FRANK BLACKMON, LINDSEY BLACKMON and Frankie Blackmon
Defendant: Valley Proteins, Inc.
Case Number: 7:2021cv00217
Filed: December 20, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: Richard E Myers
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1391
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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January 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER: Based on the amended pleading's allegations of subject-matter jurisdiction, the court DISCHARGES its December 22, 2021 order to show cause. Signed by Chief US District Judge Richard E. Myers II on 1/24/2022. (Waddell, K.)
January 20, 2022 Filing 21 Notice of Appearance filed by Jennifer D. Maldonado on behalf of Valley Proteins, Inc.. (Maldonado, Jennifer)
January 19, 2022 Filing 20 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Frank Blackmon. (Fonda, John)
January 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER regarding #18 Proposed Amended Complaint filed by Frank Blackmon. The court will not accept the Plaintiffs' proposed Amended Complaint and directs the Plaintiffs, to the extent they desire to do so, to file an Amended Complaint in accordance with this order, Rule 15 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and all applicable federal and local court rules on or before January 25, 2022. Signed by Chief US District Judge Richard E. Myers II on 1/18/2022. Counsel are reminded to read the order in its entirety for other critical information. (Waddell, K.)
January 14, 2022 Filing 18 Proposed AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Frank Blackmon. (Fonda, John)
January 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER regarding #15 Amendment to Complaint. The court will not accept the Plaintiffs' "Amendment to Complaint" and directs the Plaintiffs, to the extent they desire to do so, to file an Amended Complaint in accordance with Rule15 and all applicable federal and local court rules on or before January 18, 2022. If they do not file such amended pleading, the matter will proceed on the original Complaint. Signed by Chief US District Judge Richard E. Myers II on 1/6/2022. (Waddell, K.)
January 6, 2022 Documents Submitted: #15 Amendment to Complaint and #16 Response to Order to Show Cause submitted to Chief US District Judge Richard E. Myers II. (Waddell, K.)
January 5, 2022 Filing 16 RESPONSE To Order To Show Cause filed by Frank Blackmon. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Affidavit of Hylton, #2 Exhibit Order of Judge Flanagan, #3 Exhibit Amendment to Complaint) (Fonda, John)
January 5, 2022 Filing 15 AMENDMENT TO COMPLAINT against Valley Proteins, Inc., filed by Frank Blackmon. (Fonda, John) Modified on 1/6/2022 to match docket text with document describtion (Waddell, K.).
December 28, 2021 Filing 14 Financial Disclosure Statement by Valley Proteins, Inc. (Williams, Brian)
December 28, 2021 Filing 13 Waiver of Service Returned Executed filed by Valley Proteins, Inc.. Valley Proteins, Inc. waiver sent on 12/22/2021, answer due 2/20/2022. (Williams, Brian)
December 28, 2021 Filing 12 Notice of Appearance filed by Brian Michael Williams on behalf of Valley Proteins, Inc.. (Williams, Brian)
December 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The court ORDERS Plaintiff to show cause in writing, on or before January 10, 2022, explaining why this court should not dismiss this action for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. Signed by Chief US District Judge Richard E. Myers II on 12/22/2021. (Waddell, K.)
December 21, 2021 Filing 10 Notice of Lawsuit and Request Waiver of Service. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Waiver of Service) (Fonda, John)
December 21, 2021 Filing 9 Summons Issued as to Valley Proteins, Inc. (Waddell, K.)
December 21, 2021 Filing 8 Notice filed by Frank Blackmon Summons. (Fonda, John)
December 21, 2021 Filing 7 Notice filed by Frank Blackmon Cover sheet. (Fonda, John)
December 21, 2021 Filing 6 Financial Disclosure Statement by Lindsey Blackmon (Fonda, John)
December 21, 2021 Filing 5 Financial Disclosure Statement by Frank Blackmon (Fonda, John)
December 21, 2021 Filing 4 Notice of Appearance filed by John R. Fonda on behalf of Frank Blackmon. (Fonda, John)
December 21, 2021 Filing 3 Notice of Appearance filed by John R. Fonda on behalf of Frank Blackmon. (Fonda, John)
December 21, 2021 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against Valley Proteins, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0417-6364875.), filed by Frank Blackmon. (Fonda, John)
December 21, 2021 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY regarding #1 Complaint. Counsel failed to file a JS44 Civil Cover Sheet as required by the Court. Counsel should file a Cover Sheet using the event "Notice-Other" as soon as possible. (Rudd, D.)
December 21, 2021 Notice to Counsel - No Summons provided for issuance or Waiver of Service filed. (Rudd, D.)
December 21, 2021 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY regarding #1 Complaint. Filing is not text searchable. Local Civil Rule 5.1 requires that all documents submitted for filing be in a text searchable format. (Rudd, D.)
December 21, 2021 Notice to Counsel - All Counsel should file a Notice of Appearance pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.2(a). (Rudd, D.)
December 21, 2021 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY - Failure to File Financial Disclosure Statement as to Frank Blackmon, Lindsey Blackmon. Pursuant to 7.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Civil Rule 7.3, all parties shall file a financial disclosure statement. A negative statement is required if a party has no disclosures to make. The disclosure statement must be on a form provided by the clerk. This form is available at the clerk's office and on the court's website. (Rudd, D.)
December 21, 2021 Case Selected for Mediation - A printable list of certified mediators for the Eastern District of North Carolina is available on the court's Website, http://www.nced.uscourts.gov/attorney/mediators.aspx. Please serve this list on all parties. (Waddell, K.)
December 21, 2021 Notice to Counsel regarding: #3 Notice of Appearance. Pursuant to Section VI.C.2 of the CM/ECF Policies and Procedures Manual, each attorney making an appearance in the case must be a registered CM/ECF filer with this court and must file their own Notice of Appearance. (Waddell, K.)
December 20, 2021 Filing 1 CORRECTED AND REFILED AT #2 COMPLAINT against Valley Proteins, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0417-6364875.), filed by FRANK BLACKMON. (Fonda, John)

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Plaintiff: FRANK BLACKMON
Represented By: John R. Fonda
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Plaintiff: LINDSEY BLACKMON
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Plaintiff: Frankie Blackmon
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Defendant: Valley Proteins, Inc.
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Represented By: Jennifer D. Maldonado
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