Watson v. Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Plaintiff: Jeffrey Lynn Watson
Defendant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Case Number: 3:2018cv02190
Filed: September 24, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Jeffrey J Helmick
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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Date Filed Document Text
October 23, 2018 Filing 6 Corporate Disclosure Statement identifying Corporate Parent Norfolk Southern Corporation for Norfolk Southern Railway Company filed by Norfolk Southern Railway Company. (McKeon, Sheila)
October 23, 2018 Filing 5 Answer to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand filed by Norfolk Southern Railway Company. (McKeon, Sheila)
October 2, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Order granting Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Carl Kessinger for Plaintiff Jeffrey Lynn Watson. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. The CM/ECF registration form can be found at www.ohnd.uscourts.gov under Forms. (Related Doc #3 ). Judge Jeffrey J. Helmick on 10/2/2018.(SG,D)
October 1, 2018 Filing 3 Motion for attorney Carl Kessinger to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number 0647-8936591, filed by Plaintiff Jeffrey Lynn Watson. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Proposed Order)(Timmers, Thomas)
September 25, 2018 Filing 2 Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued to counsel for service upon Norfolk Southern Railway Company. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Consent Form) (M,L)
September 25, 2018 Notice re Prompt Service. Counsel for Plaintiff is responsible for promptly serving the Complaint on Defendant(s) upon receiving the issued summons from the Clerk and, after service has been perfected, electronically filing a Return of Service or an executed Waiver of Service for each Defendant.Service is to be accomplished pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4, which includes provisions for personal service and waiver of service, and Local Rule 4.2. If you wish the Clerk to serve the Complaint on Defendant(s) (a seldom used alternative because it does not save time or money), you must provide the Clerk's office with copies of the Complaint along with other necessary documents, in the manner set forth in Local Rule 4.2(a). (M,L)
September 24, 2018 Filing 1 Complaint with jury demand against Norfolk Southern Railway Company. Filing fee paid $ 400, Receipt number 0647-8923210.. Filed by Jeffrey Lynn Watson. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons) (Timmers, Thomas)
September 24, 2018 Judge Jeffrey J. Helmick assigned to case. (S,JM)
September 24, 2018 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge James R. Knepp, II. (S,JM)

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Defendant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Represented By: Sheila A. McKeon
Represented By: Joseph S. Center
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Plaintiff: Jeffrey Lynn Watson
Represented By: Thomas P. Timmers
Represented By: Carl Kessinger
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