Lukens v. Bison, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Brandon Lukens
Defendant: Bison, Inc. and Plax, Inc. doing business as SMS Sportsworld
Case Number: 5:2023cv03882
Filed: August 7, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of South Carolina
Presiding Judge: Mary Geiger Lewis
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 AFFIDAVIT in Opposition re #23 Summons Returned Executed, #21 Response in Opposition to Motion, . (Braithwaite, Taylor) (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/6/2023: #1 Main Document) (mdea, ).
October 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Brandon Lukens. Plax, Inc. served on 9/7/2023, answer due 9/28/2023. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Affidavit of Service)(Crosby, Austin)
September 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 DELETION OF DOCKET ENTRY NUMBER 20. Reason: Attorney refiled instead of submitting corrected document via email as directed. Corrected Filing Document Number #21 . Modified filing date to that of original filing: N/A - Correction made on same date as original filing. Response due date modified to that of original filing: N/A - Correction made on same date as original filing. (cbru, )
September 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 RESPONSE in Opposition re #14 MOTION to Remand to State Court Response filed by Bison, Inc..Reply to Response to Motion due by 9/22/2023 Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6. (Braithwaite, Taylor) (Main Document 21 replaced on 9/15/2023) (cbru, ).
September 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 CONSENT AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER: Motions to Amend Pleadings due by 2/2/2024, Plaintiff ID of Expert Witness due by 3/1/2024, Defendant ID of Expert Witnesses Due by 4/5/2024, Records Custodian Affidavit due by 4/5/2024, Discovery due by 6/7/2024, Motion in Limine due by 9/6/2024, Motions due by 9/6/2024, Rule 26(a)(3) Disclosures due by 9/20/2024, Jury Selection Deadline 10/11/2024, Mediation Due by 8/16/2024. Signed by Honorable Mary Geiger Lewis on 9/12/2023. (cbru, )
September 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Joint Rule 26(f) Report by Bison, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Scheduling Order)(Braithwaite, Taylor)
September 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Local Rule 26.03 Answers to Interrogatories by Bison, Inc., Brandon Lukens. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Refiled by the Clerk to correct event type. (cbru, )
September 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Local Rule 26.01 Answers to Interrogatories by Brandon Lukens.(Crosby, Austin)
September 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Brandon Lukens. Response to Motion due by 9/20/2023. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - SC Secretary of State - Plax, Inc., #2 Exhibit 2 - Chamber of Commerce Listing, #3 Exhibit 3 - S.C. Secretary of State - Sheridan, #4 Exhibit 4 - Service Letter, #5 Exhibit 5 - USPS Correspondance) No proposed order.(Crosby, Austin) Modified to edit text on 9/7/2023 (cbru, ). (Main Document 14 replaced on 9/7/2023) (cbru, ).
August 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 CLERK'S NOTICE: Plaintiff is reminded that Answers to Local Rule 26.01 Interrogatories are to be filed no later than 14 days after service of the notice of removal. Please file these answers to interrogatories no later than September 7, 2023. (cbru, )
August 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 REPLY by Bison, Inc. to Standing Order for All Removed Cases. (Braithwaite, Taylor)
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Amended Local Rule 26.01 Answers to Interrogatories by Bison, Inc..(Braithwaite, Taylor)
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MEDIATION ORDER. Signed by Honorable Mary Geiger Lewis on 8/7/2023. (cbru, )
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 CONFERENCE AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Rule 26 Report due by 9/11/2023, Motions to Amend Pleadings due by 10/6/2023, Plaintiff ID of Expert Witness due by 11/6/2023, Defendant ID of Expert Witnesses Due by 12/5/2023, Records Custodian Affidavit due by 12/5/2023, Discovery due by 2/5/2024, Motion in Limine due by 5/17/2024, Motions due by 2/20/2024, Rule 26(a)(3) Disclosures due by 5/3/2024, Jury Selection Deadline 6/7/2024, Mediation Due by 4/18/2024. Signed by Honorable Mary Geiger Lewis on 8/7/2023. (cbru, )
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 TEXT ORDER: The parties' attention is directed to the Court's Standing Order Regarding All Removed Cases Assigned to Judge Mary Geiger Lewis, located on the District Court's website at http://www.scd.uscourts.gov/Forms/Special_Instructions/Lewis_Standing%20_Order_Regarding_Removed_Cases.pdf. Not later than seven days from the entry of this Text Order, Defendant(s) shall file the information mandated by the Order. IT IS SO ORDERED. (Reply due by 8/14/2023) Signed by Honorable Mary Geiger Lewis on 8/7/2023. (cbru, )
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 CLERK'S NOTICE: Defendant Bison, Inc. is reminded that Local Rule 26.01 includes Interrogatory H to be answered in any action in which jurisdiction is based on diversity under 28 U.S.C. 1332(a). Please file an answer to this interrogatory no later than August 21, 2023. (cbru, )
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Local Rule 26.01 Answers to Interrogatories by Bison, Inc.(cbru, )
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ANSWER to Complaint by Bison, Inc.(cbru, )
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Orangeburg County Court of Common Pleas, case number 2023-CP-38-00930 (Filing fee $402 receipt number ASCDC-11251216) filed by Bison, Inc. (Attachments: #1 State Court Documents)(cbru, )

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Plaintiff: Brandon Lukens
Represented By: David Reynolds Williams
Represented By: Ronnie L Crosby
Represented By: Austin Howell Crosby
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