THOMASSON et al v. GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, INC. et al
Plaintiff: ZAAHIR GARNER and PATIENCE R. THOMASSON
Defendant: B.H. MEDIA INCORPORATED, GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, INC., GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, LLC and BH MEDIA GROUP, INC.
Case Number: 1:2019cv01164
Filed: November 26, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: WILLIAM L OSTEEN
Referring Judge: JOE L WEBSTER
Nature of Suit: Labor: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
January 23, 2020 Filing 12 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (PARTIAL) by B.H. MEDIA INCORPORATED, BH MEDIA GROUP, INC., GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, INC., GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(MCMAHON, WILLIAM)
January 13, 2020 Filing 11 RESPONSE in Opposition re #8 Brief, #7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (PARTIAL) filed by BH MEDIA GROUP, INC., B.H. MEDIA INCORPORATED, GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, LLC, GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, INC. filed by ZAAHIR GARNER, PATIENCE R. THOMASSON. Replies due by 1/27/2020 (FELICIANO, LENNEKA)
January 13, 2020 Filing 10 NOTICE of Initial Pretrial Conference Hearing: Initial Pretrial Conference Hearing set for 2/19/2020 09:30 AM in Durham Courtroom #1 before MAG/JUDGE JOE L. WEBSTER. (Garrett, Kim)
December 23, 2019 Filing 9 ANSWER to #3 Complaint, (Count III) by B.H. MEDIA INCORPORATED, BH MEDIA GROUP, INC., GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, INC., GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, LLC. (MCMAHON, WILLIAM)
December 23, 2019 Filing 8 BRIEF re #7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (PARTIAL) . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Thomasson Independent Contractor Agreement, #2 Exhibit B - Garner Independent Contractor Agreement)(MCMAHON, WILLIAM)
December 23, 2019 Filing 7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (PARTIAL) by B.H. MEDIA INCORPORATED, BH MEDIA GROUP, INC., GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, INC., GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, LLC. Response to Motion due by 1/13/2020 (MCMAHON, WILLIAM)
December 2, 2019 Filing 6 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #3 Complaint, by B.H. MEDIA INCORPORATED, BH MEDIA GROUP, INC., GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, INC., GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(MCMAHON, WILLIAM)
December 2, 2019 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #6 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer for All Defendants. Answer due by 12/24/2019. Signed by John Brubaker, Clerk of Court, on 12/2/2019. (Brubaker, John)
November 26, 2019 Filing 5 Notice of Right to Consent. (Attachments: #1 Consent Form) (Sheets, Jamie)
November 26, 2019 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, INC., GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, LLC, BH MEDIA GROUP, INC., B.H. MEDIA INCORPORATED. (Original document filed in Guilford County Superior Court, Case Number 19CVS9127, issued 10/10/2019 and listed as Exhibit A to the Petition for Removal) (Sheets, Jamie)
November 26, 2019 Filing 3 COMPLAINT against GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, INC., GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, LLC, BH MEDIA GROUP, INC., B.H. MEDIA INCORPORATED, filed by PATIENCE R. THOMASSON, ZAAHIR GARNER. (Original document filed in Guilford County Superior Court, Case Number 19CVS9127 and listed as Exhibit B to the Petition for Removal) (Sheets, Jamie)
November 26, 2019 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by BH MEDIA GROUP, INC. identifying Corporate Parent Berkshire Hathaway Credit Corporation, Other Affiliate BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY, INC. for BH MEDIA GROUP, INC... (MCMAHON, WILLIAM)
November 26, 2019 Filing 1 PETITION FOR REMOVAL against ZAAHIR GARNER, PATIENCE R. THOMASSON ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0418-2703204.), filed by GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, INC., B.H. MEDIA INCORPORATED, BH MEDIA GROUP, INC., GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Summonses, #2 Exhibit B - Complaint, #3 Exhibit C - Declaration of Gwendolyn Olney)(MCMAHON, WILLIAM)
November 26, 2019 CASE REFERRED to Mediation pursuant to Local Rule 83.9b of the Rules of Practice and Procedure of this Court. Please go to our website under Attorney Information for a list of mediators which must be served on all parties. (Sheets, Jamie)
November 26, 2019 Case ASSIGNED to JUDGE WILLIAM L. OSTEEN, JR and MAG/JUDGE JOE L. WEBSTER. (Sheets, Jamie)

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Defendant: B.H. MEDIA INCORPORATED
Represented By: WILLIAM JOSEPH MCMAHON, IV
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Plaintiff: ZAAHIR GARNER
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