Simpson v. W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. et al
Petitioner: John Simpson
Respondent: W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc., TYLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, LUZERNE COUNTY PRISON and Superintendent BARRY R. SMITH
Case Number: 3:2021cv00192
Filed: November 1, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: Kim R Gibson
Referring Judge: Maureen P Kelly
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 30, 2021 Filing 18 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION respectfully recommending that any claims against Defendants W.L Gore & Associates, Inc. and Tyler Memorial Hospital be stricken from the Amended Complaint, ECF No. #14 , and that those Defendants be dismissed for the reasons articulated in the Report and Recommendation of July 19, 2021, as adopted. ECF Nos. #9 and #11 . As more fully stated in the R&R. Objections to R&R due by 12/17/2021. Signed by Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly on 11/30/2021. (dad)
November 29, 2021 Judge Kim R. Gibson presiding and Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly referred. (bgs)
October 29, 2021 Filing 17 Case transferred in from District of Pennsylvania Middle; Case Number 4:21-cv-01127. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Modified text on 11/1/2021. (cel)
October 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Luzerne County Prison is dismissed; Clerk directed to note on the docket that Defendant Luzerne County Correctional Facility is terminated; Clerk directed to TRANSFER this case to Western District of PA. Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 10/28/2021. (Case closed.) (lg)
October 7, 2021 Receipt of payment from JOHN SIMPSON in the amount of $25.28 for PLRA CIVIL FILING FEE. Transaction posted on 10/4/2021. Receipt number 333078247 processed by epetrosk. (jjs)
September 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that #12 Plaintiff's Motion for Reconsideration is denied; #13 Plaintiff's Motion to accept amended complaint is granted; #14 Plaintiff's Amended Complaint is deemed timely filed. Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 9/24/2021. (lg)
September 21, 2021 Filing 14 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Luzerne County Prison, Barry Smith, Tyler Memorial Hospital, W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc., filed by John Simpson.(lg)
September 21, 2021 Filing 13 MOTION to accept amended complaint by John Simpson. (Attachment: #1 Exhibit)(lg)
September 21, 2021 Filing 12 MOTION for Reconsideration re #11 Order Adopting Report and Recommendation filed by John Simpson.(lg)
August 27, 2021 Receipt of payment from JOHN SIMPSON in the amount of $268.68 for PLRA CIVIL FILING FEE. Transaction posted on 8/26/2021. Receipt number 333077763 processed by aoswald. (jjs)
August 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that #9 Magistrate Judge Carlson's Report and Recommendation is adopted; #1 Complaint is dismissed; Plaintiff may file an amended complaint by 9/2/2021; (see order for further/complete details) Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 8/12/2021. (lg)
July 29, 2021 Filing 10 ADDITIONAL CERTIFIED Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by John Simpson. (sm)
July 19, 2021 Filing 9 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION - IT IS RECOMMENDED that the Plaintiff's #1 Complaint be dismissed without prejudice to the plaintiff endeavoring to correct the defects cited in this report within 21 days of any dismissal order. Objections to R&R due by 8/2/2021. Signed by Honorable Matthew W. Brann on 7/19/2021. (See R&R for details.)(sc)
July 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting pltf's app #6 to proceed IFP, directing pltf to pay full filing fee, directing supt/warden @ pltf's place of confinement to submit pymts for initial partial payments & subsequent payments from pltf's inmate trust fund acct to Clerk of Ct, directing Clrk of Ct to send copy of this order to supt/warden @ institution where pltf is presently confined & deeming complaint filed for screening purposes only. (See order for complete details.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Martin C. Carlson on 7/19/21. (ki) Modified on 7/19/2021 note cc: Supt SCI (ki).
July 16, 2021 Filing 7 CERTIFIED Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by John Simpson. (ga)
July 16, 2021 Filing 6 CERTIFIED MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by John Simpson.(ga)
July 15, 2021 Filing 5 U.S. MARSHAL - 285, AO 398 and AO 399 Service Forms Completed by Plaintiff. (ga)
July 1, 2021 Filing 4 CERTIFICATE of Merit filed by John Simpson. (ibr)
June 24, 2021 Filing 3 THIRTY (30) DAY ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER directing the prisoner to pay the filing fee or file a signed Application to Proceed IFP within 30 days or case will be dismissed. Signed by LP on 06/24/2021. (Attachments: #1 IFP (civil rights))(lp)
June 24, 2021 Filing 2 PRO SE LETTER ISSUED providing the case number and the AO 85 Notice & Consent Form. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Consent, #2 Instruction Sheet, #3 Fed and Local Rules, #4 398 Forms, #5 399 Form) (lp)
June 24, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants lodged as no filing fee was paid and no Motion for In Forma Pauperis was filed, filed by John Simpson.(lp)
June 24, 2021 DOCKET ANNOTATION: Magistrate Judge Carlson added as Settlement Officer to oversee pro se law clerk's cases. (lp)

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Petitioner: John Simpson
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