ALLEN v. MELLERSON et al
Plaintiff: KEITH T. ALLEN
Defendant: FREEHOLD CARTAGE, INC. and WILLIE ALBERT MELLERSON
Case Number: 1:2020cv00974
Filed: October 27, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: L PATRICK AULD
Referring Judge: CATHERINE C EAGLES
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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December 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER Appointing JACQUELINE R. CLARE, as the Mediator pursuant to LR 83.9d(a). Signed by John S. Brubaker, Clerk of Court. (Kemp, Donita)
December 16, 2020 Filing 13 NOTICE by FREEHOLD CARTAGE, INC., WILLIE ALBERT MELLERSON re Mediation Scheduling Order and Selection of Mediator (THORNTON, JAMES)
December 9, 2020 MEDIATION SCHEDULING ORDER; Selection of Mediator due by 12/29/2020. Mediation due by 9/30/2021. (Kemp, Donita)
December 8, 2020 TEXT ORDER adopting #12 Joint Rule 26(f) Report with the following clarification: the deadlines in Paragraph 3.D. regarding reports from retained experts also apply to any expert disclosures required by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)(2)(C). Issued by MAG/JUDGE L. PATRICK AULD on 12/08/2020. (AULD, L.)
December 8, 2020 Set Scheduling Order Deadlines. The parties agree that the appropriate case-management track for this case designated in LR 26.1 is Standard. Discovery due by 9/30/2021. Dispositive motions must be filed within thirty days of the close of discovery. Mediation should be conducted late in the discovery period with the exact date to be set by the mediator. The parties have not yet agreed upon a mediator but are in the process of doing so and will notify the Court of their designation of a mediator immediately upon agreement consistent with LR 83.9d(a). Plaintiffs amended pleadings and joinder of parties due by 3/15/2021. Defendants amended pleadings and joinder of parties due by 4/30/2021. The parties do not consent to the reference of this case to a magistrate judge. ETT: approximately 5 days. A jury trial has been demanded. (Daniel, J)
December 7, 2020 Motions Referred: RE: #12 Rule 26(f) Report (Joint) filed by all parties, to MAG/JUDGE L. PATRICK AULD (Garrett, Kim)
December 4, 2020 Filing 12 Rule 26(f) Report (Joint) filed by all parties by FREEHOLD CARTAGE, INC., WILLIE ALBERT MELLERSON.(THORNTON, JAMES)
November 24, 2020 Filing 11 NOTICE of Rescheduling: Initial Pretrial Conference reset for 12/14/2020 09:30 AM in Greensboro Courtroom #1A before MAG/JUDGE L. PATRICK AULD. (Garrett, Kim)
November 3, 2020 Filing 10 NOTICE of Initial Pretrial Conference Hearing: Initial Pretrial Conference Hearing set for 12/28/2020 09:30 AM in Greensboro Courtroom #1A before MAG/JUDGE L. PATRICK AULD. (Garrett, Kim)
November 2, 2020 Filing 9 ANSWER to #5 Complaint by FREEHOLD CARTAGE, INC. and WILLIE ALBERT MELLERSON. (Originally filed in Rockingham County Superior Court, file number 20CVS1699 under Exhibit A to the #1 Petition for Removal.) (Attachments: #1 Reply to Answer) (Daniel, J)
October 28, 2020 Filing 8 STANDARD ORDER for civil cases proceeding before JUDGE CATHERINE C. EAGLES. (Sanders, Marlene)
October 27, 2020 Filing 7 Notice of Right to Consent. (Attachments: #1 Consent Form) (Hicks, Samantha)
October 27, 2020 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to FREEHOLD CARTAGE, INC., WILLIE ALBERT MELLERSON. (Originally filed in Rockingham County Superior Court, file number 20CVS1699, issued 7/16/2020, and is listed as Exhibit A to the #1 Petition for Removal.) (Hicks, Samantha)
October 27, 2020 Filing 5 COMPLAINT against FREEHOLD CARTAGE, INC., WILLIE ALBERT MELLERSON, filed by KEITH T. ALLEN. (Originally filed in Rockingham County Superior Court, file number 20CVS1699, and is listed as Exhibit A to the #1 Petition for Removal.) (Hicks, Samantha)
October 27, 2020 Filing 4 ECF 30 Day Notice as to Attorney DIANA E. DEVINE. ECF 30 Day Notice due by 11/27/2020. (Hicks, Samantha)
October 27, 2020 Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed pursuant to FRCP 7.1(a) by Defendant Freehold Cartage, Inc.. (THORNTON, JAMES)
October 27, 2020 Filing 2 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by attorney JAMES CARLTON THORNTON on behalf of Defendants Freehold Cartage, Inc., Willie Albert Mellerson (THORNTON, JAMES)
October 27, 2020 Filing 1 PETITION FOR REMOVAL against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0418-2919395.), filed by Freehold Cartage, Inc., Willie Albert Mellerson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, State Court Pleadings, #2 Exhibit B, Plaintiff's Response to Request for Monetary Relief Sought, #3 Exhibit C, Notice of Removal filed in state court)(THORNTON, JAMES)
October 27, 2020 Case ASSIGNED to JUDGE CATHERINE C. EAGLES and MAG/JUDGE L. PATRICK AULD. (Hicks, Samantha)
October 27, 2020 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. (Hicks, Samantha)

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Defendant: FREEHOLD CARTAGE, INC.
Represented By: JAMES CARLTON THORNTON
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Defendant: WILLIE ALBERT MELLERSON
Represented By: JAMES CARLTON THORNTON
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Plaintiff: KEITH T. ALLEN
Represented By: DIANA E. DEVINE
Represented By: BRENTON D. ADAMS
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