Sutherland v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Inc., et al
Plaintiff: David Earl Sutherland
Defendant: Lorillard Tobacco Company, Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Inc., and Phillip Morris USA, Inc.
Case Number: 6:2021cv00671
Filed: March 9, 2021
Court: US District Court for the District of South Carolina
Presiding Judge: Jacquelyn D Austin
Referring Judge: Timothy M Cain
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 6, 2021 Filing 21 ***DOCUMENT MAILED #19 Order Service - Non-Inmate placed in U.S. Mail from Greenville Clerks Office to David Earl Sutherland #227673 Broad River Correctional Institution Marion Unit, B-Wing RM. 210 4460 Broad River Road Richland County, SC 29210. (sgri)
May 6, 2021 Filing 20 Summons Issued as to Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation, Lorillard Tobacco Company, Phillip Morris USA, Inc., R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Inc.,. Service due by 8/4/2021. (sgri)
May 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER authorizing service of process by clerk and directing plaintiff to notify the clerk in writing of any change of address. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jacquelyn D. Austin on 5/6/2021. (sgri)
May 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 TEXT ORDER granting #14 Motion for Extension of Time; granting #15 Motion To Correct Oversight or Omission; granting #16 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jacquelyn D. Austin on 5/6/2021. (sgri)
May 3, 2021 Filing 16 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (Restricted Access) by David Earl Sutherland. Response to Motion due by 5/17/2021. 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 Envelope)No proposed order. Motions referred to Jacquelyn D. Austin. (sgri)
May 3, 2021 Filing 15 MOTION Plaintiff's Motion To Correct Oversight or Omission by David Earl Sutherland. Response to Motion due by 5/17/2021. 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 Affidavit, #2 Cover Letter, #3 Financial Certificate, #4 Previously Filed Documents, #5 Affidavit of Service, #6 Envelope)No proposed order. Motions referred to Jacquelyn D. Austin. (sgri)
May 3, 2021 Filing 14 MOTION for Extension of Time by David Earl Sutherland. Response to Motion due by 5/17/2021. 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 Envelope, #2 Affidavit)No proposed order. Motions referred to Jacquelyn D. Austin. (sgri) (Main Document 14 replaced with correct document on 5/5/2021) (sgri).
April 14, 2021 Filing 13 ***DOCUMENTS MAILED #11 Second Proper Form Order and AO 240 placed in U.S. Mail from Greenville Clerks Office to David Earl Sutherland 227673 Broad River Correctional Institution Marion Unit, B-Wing RM. 210 4460 Broad River Road Richland County, SC 29210. (sgri)
April 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SECOND PROPER FORM ORDER Case to be brought into proper form by 5/5/2021. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jacquelyn D. Austin on 4/14/2021. (sgri)
April 5, 2021 Filing 9 Local Rule 26.01 Answers to Interrogatories by David Earl Sutherland. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (sgri)
March 10, 2021 Filing 7 ***DOCUMENTS MAILED #6 Proper Form Order, 1983 Complaint form, AO 240, 3 USM forms, and 26.01 Form placed in U.S. Mail from Greenville Clerks Office to David Earl Sutherland 227673 Broad River Correctional Institution Marion Unit, B-Wing RM. 210 4460 Broad River Road Richland County, SC 29210. (sgri)
March 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 PROPER FORM ORDER Case to be brought into proper form by 3/31/2021. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jacquelyn D. Austin on 3/10/2021. (sgri)
March 8, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation, Lorillard Tobacco Company, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Inc., (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit), filed by David Earl Sutherland. Service due by 6/7/2021. (sgri) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/9/2021: #2 Envelope) (sgri, ). (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/9/2021: #3 Cover Letter) (sgri, ). (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/6/2021: #4 Amended Complaint, #5 Affidavit of Service, #6 Cover Letter, #7 Envelope) (sgri, ). ADDED AMENDED COMPLAINT and additional documents per #6 PROPER FORM ORDER. 4/6/2021 (sgri).

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