Brown v. Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Plaintiff: Justin Brown
Defendant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Case Number: 1:2019cv02937
Filed: December 20, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Christopher A Boyko
Nature of Suit: Federal Employer's Liability
Cause of Action: 45 U.S.C. ยง 51
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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February 3, 2020 LAST NOTICE: Prepare now and avoid delays logging in later. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio [OHND] will be upgrading CM/ECF to the Next Generation of CM/ECF [NextGen] on February 10, 2020. In order to complete our final transition to NextGen, CM/ECF will be offline starting at 12:00 noon on Friday, February 7, 2020, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, February 9, 2020. Pursuant to General Order 2020-02, we have established an email box, nextgenfilings@ohnd.uscourts.gov, for submitting documents to be filed during this period.Preparing for NextGen is a two-step process. Step one was to obtain or upgrade your PACER account. Each attorney should have their own individual upgraded PACER account at this time. Step two will be to link your upgraded PACER account to your OHND e-filing account in the NextGen CM/ECF system on or after February 10, 2020. # Linking Instructions. You will be unable to e-file until the accounts are linked. If you have any additional questions, please call the Clerk's Office Help Desk at 1-800-355-8498. (SL) (ADI)
January 30, 2020 Filing 5 Answer to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand filed by Norfolk Southern Railway Company. (Dover, Thomas)
January 29, 2020 As of January 6, 2020 Judge Christopher Boyko has taken Senior Status. Effective February 3, 2020, Judge Boyko is moving his chambers to the Howard Metzenbaum Courthouse located at 201 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44114. His office will be located in the East Chambers Rm 328. The Court will maintain courtroom facilities at Courtroom 15B of the Carl B. Stokes Courthouse so please consult the docket for the location of any upcoming proceedings. The phone number will remain 216 357-7151 so any telephonic conferences will not be affected by the change in location. (SL) (ADI)
January 27, 2020 Filing 4 Waiver of Service Returned Executed by Justin Brown. Norfolk Southern Railway Company waiver sent on 12/20/2019, answer due 2/18/2020 filed on behalf of Justin Brown (Thompson, Robert)
January 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting #3 Defendant's Unopposed Motion for leave until February 15, 2020 to answer complaint. Norfolk Southern Railway Company answer due 2/15/2020. Judge Christopher A. Boyko on 1/22/2020.(D, I)
January 10, 2020 Filing 3 Unopposed Motion for leave until February 15, 2020 to answer complaint filed by Defendant Norfolk Southern Railway Company. (Dover, Thomas)
January 10, 2020 IMPORTANT: Prepare now and avoid delays logging in later. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio [OHND] will be upgrading CM/ECF to the Next Generation of CM/ECF [NextGen] on February 10, 2020. Information regarding NextGen can be found # on the court's website.Preparing for NextGen CM/ECF is a multi-step process. Step one is to obtain or upgrade your PACER account. Currently, attorneys within a firm may share a PACER account. This will not be allowed with NextGen. Each attorney must have their own upgraded PACER account. If you are using a shared PACER account, register for a new PACER account by clicking # here.If you have an upgraded PACER account for another NextGen court or your PACER account was created after August 10, 2014, no further action is required at this time. If neither applies, you must upgrade your legacy PACER account. If this is not done, you will be unable to e-file after February 10, 2020. Instructions for linking your PACER account to your CM/ECF account will be sent in February. If you still have questions, please contact the PACER Service Center at 800-676-6854 or the Clerk's Office Help Desk at 1-800-355-8498. (SL) (ADI)
December 20, 2019 Filing 2 Magistrate Consent Form issued. No summons provided, therefore were not issued. (Y,A)
December 20, 2019 Filing 1 Complaint with jury demand against Norfolk Southern Railway Company. Filing fee paid $400, receipt number 0647-9688909. Filed by Justin Brown. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Thompson, Robert)
December 20, 2019 Judge Christopher A. Boyko assigned to case, (Y,A)
December 20, 2019 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Thomas M. Parker. (Y,A)

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Plaintiff: Justin Brown
Represented By: Robert E. Harrington, III
Represented By: Robert B. Thompson
Represented By: Laurence C. Acker
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Defendant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Represented By: Thomas E. Dover
Represented By: Joseph J. Santoro
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