McDaniel v. United States of America
Plaintiff: John William McDaniel
Defendant: United States of America
Interested Party: Torts Branch USDOJ
Case Number: 7:2023cv00088
Filed: February 11, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: James C Dever
Referring Judge: Robert B Jones
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 5, 2023 Filing 12 Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge James C. Dever III in Raleigh: Status Conference held on 4/5/2023. Counsel present for all plaintiffs and the United States of America. Court addresses the massive number of potential cases and the ability of the four district judges of this court to resolve that number of cases. Court inquires of the United States regarding the number of claims filed and number resolved - Government responds. Court addresses how discovery should proceed in these cases. Counsel for the plaintiffs allowed time to speak - various issues discussed. Government notes need for relief regarding the hundreds of answers due in the next two months. Final comments made by the Court - written order anticipated to follow. (Court Reporter - Amy Condon) (Herrmann, L.)
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Order Setting Hearings - Status Conference set for 4/5/2023 at 01:00 PM in Raleigh - 7th Floor - Courtroom 1 before District Judge James C. Dever III. Signed by District Judge James C. Dever III on 3/20/2023. (Sellers, N.)
March 3, 2023 Filing 10 Notice of Appearance filed by Timothy B. Walthall on behalf of United States of America. (Walthall, Timothy)
February 24, 2023 Filing 9 Notice of Appearance filed by Daniel Charles Eagles on behalf of United States of America. (Eagles, Daniel)
February 15, 2023 AMENDED NOTICE OF SERVICE. This action is governed by Standing Order 23-SO-1. Pursuant to that Order, the Clerk has issued a Notice of Electronic Filing using the Case Management and Electronic Case Filing System, notifying the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina and the Civil Division, Torts Branch, Environmental Torts Litigation Office, United States Department of Justice of the case. Plaintiff need not serve a summons and complaint under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. No summons will issue. Service of the Complaint and any attachments thereto will be completed by a regenerated Notice of Electronic Filing to follow immediately. (Herrmann, L.)
February 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Order Redesignating Division to Southern Division - At the direction of the Court, and for the continued efficient administration of justice, the above-captioned case is redesignated as a Southern Division case. The Honorable James C. Dever III, United States District Judge, will remain the presiding judge. All future filings should reflect the new case number of 7:23-CV-88-D-RJ. No further filing shall be made in 4:23-CV-23-D. Signed by Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court on 2/12/2023. (Herrmann, L.)
February 12, 2023 Filing 7 Notice of Appearance filed by Randolph Lee on behalf of John William McDaniel. (Lee, Randolph)
February 12, 2023 Filing 6 Notice of Appearance filed by Eric W. Flynn on behalf of John William McDaniel. (Flynn, Eric)
February 12, 2023 Notice to Counsel - This case should have been filed in the Southern Division. The Clerk will enter an order correcting the error. (Edwards, S.)
February 12, 2023 NOTICE OF SERVICE. This action is governed by Standing Order 23-SO-1. Pursuant to that Order, the Clerk has issued a Notice of Electronic Filing using the Case Management and Electronic Case Filing System, notifying the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina and the Civil Division, Torts Branch, Environmental Torts Litigation Office, United States Department of Justice of the case. Plaintiff need not serve a summons and complaint under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. No summons will issue. (Edwards, S.)
February 12, 2023 Notice to Counsel - All Counsel should file a Notice of Appearance pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.2(a). (Edwards, S.)
February 11, 2023 Filing 5 Notice of Appearance filed by Lynwood P. Evans on behalf of John William McDaniel. (Evans, Lynwood)
February 11, 2023 Filing 4 Notice of Appearance filed by A. Charles Ellis on behalf of John William McDaniel. (Ellis, A.)
February 11, 2023 Filing 3 Financial Disclosure Statement by John William McDaniel (Overholt, Hugh)
February 11, 2023 Filing 2 Notice of Appearance filed by Hugh R. Overholt on behalf of John William McDaniel. (Overholt, Hugh)
February 11, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ANCEDC-6939749.), filed by John William McDaniel. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Overholt, Hugh)

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Plaintiff: John William McDaniel
Represented By: A. Charles Ellis
Represented By: Eric W. Flynn
Represented By: Lynwood P. Evans
Represented By: Hugh R. Overholt
Represented By: Randolph Lee
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Defendant: United States of America
Represented By: Daniel Charles Eagles
Represented By: Timothy B. Walthall
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Interested party: Torts Branch USDOJ
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