Sumate v. Wal-Mart, Inc.
Plaintiff: Valerie A. Sumate
Defendant: Wal-Mart, Inc. and Wal-Mart, Inc. doing business as Walmart
Case Number: 1:2020cv00911
Filed: November 11, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Timothy S Black
Referring Judge: Stephanie K Bowman
2 Judge: Susan J Dlott
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on January 5, 2022. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
January 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE by Defendant Wal-Mart, Inc. Notice of Filing Certificate of Service of Rule 26(a)(1) Initial Disclosures (Starts, Carrie)
January 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE by Defendant Wal-Mart, Inc. Rule 26(a)(1) Initial Disclosures (Starts, Carrie)
January 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 CALENDAR ORDER: Discovery deadline set for 10/1/2021. Deadline for Plaintiff to identify experts and provide reports set for 4/2/2021. Deadline for Defendant to identify experts and provide reports set for 6/1/2021. Deadline for disclosure and report of rebuttal experts set for 7/1/2021. Deadline for disclosure of lay witnesses set for 3/1/2021. Dispositive motion deadline set for 10/15/2021. The Final Pretrial Conference and trial dates will be scheduled by Judge Dlott. This matter is REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz for settlement purposes. Counsel shall contact her chambers at (513) 564-7690 to arrange a future date for a mediation. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephanie K. Bowman on 1/7/2021. (km)
January 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Stephanie K. Bowman: Telephone Scheduling Conference held on 1/7/2021. Attorney Robert Acciani appeared on behalf of Plaintiff. Attorney Carrie Master Starts appeared on behalf of Defendant. Calendar Order to follow. (km)
December 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER by Judge Susan J. Dlott REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Stephanie K. Bowman. (vp)
December 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 RULE 26(f) REPORT by Defendant Wal-Mart, Inc.. (Starts, Carrie)
November 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Susan J. Dlott for all further proceedings. Signed by Chief Judge Algenon L. Marbley on 11/20/2020. (ss)
November 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Notation Order and Notice of Hearing: A Preliminary Pretrial Conference by telephone is set before Judge Timothy S. Black for 12/14/2020 at 12:00 p.m. COUNSEL SHALL CALL: 1-888-684-8852; Access Code: 8411435; Security Code: 123456, and wait for the Court to join the conference. Before the pretrial conference, counsel shall comply with the MANDATORY pre-preliminary pretrial conference between counsel, as required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f). Counsel shall jointly prepare the Rule 26(f) report using the Court's form. THE REPORT MUST BE FILED 7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE. Pretrial procedures and forms can be found on our website at: https://www.ohsd.uscourts.gov/FPBlack. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Timothy S. Black on 11/13/2020. (rrs)
November 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Notice by Clerk of Southern District of Ohio of Pro Hac Vice Rules as to Attorney Robert B. Acciani. (eh)
November 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 COMPLAINT originally filed 11/2/2020 in Butler County Court of Common Pleas (Case No. CV 2020 11 1636) by Valerie A. Sumate against Wal-Mart, Inc. (eh) Modified docket text on 11/12/2020 (eh).
November 12, 2020 Opinion or Order If this case is referred, it will be to Magistrate Judge Stephanie K. Bowman. (eh)
November 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand filed by Wal-Mart, Inc.. (Starts, Carrie)
November 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendant Wal-Mart, Inc.. (Starts, Carrie)
November 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Butler County Court of Common Pleas, case number CV 2020 11 1636 ( Filing fee $ 400 paid - receipt number: 0648-7749992), filed by Wal-Mart, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Complaint, #2 Exhibit State Court Notice of Removal, #3 Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Supplemental Civil Cover Sheet) (Starts, Carrie)

Access additional case information on PACER

Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.

Access this case on the Ohio Southern District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System

Search for this case: Sumate v. Wal-Mart, Inc.
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: Valerie A. Sumate
Represented By: Robert B. Acciani
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Wal-Mart, Inc.
Represented By: Carrie Masters Starts
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Wal-Mart, Inc. doing business as Walmart
Represented By: Carrie Masters Starts
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?