Gregory v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Inc., et al
Plaintiff: Clarence Silvester Gregory
Defendant: The Tobacco Institute, Inc.,, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Inc.,, Phillip Morris U.S.A., Inc.,, Lorillard Tobacco Company, Inc.,, The Council for Tobacco Research U.S.A., Inc.,, The Council For Tobacco Research USA, Inc., Liggett Group Inc, Phillip Morris USA, Inc., Brooke Group Holding Inc., The Tobacco Industry Research Committee (TIRC) Inc., Brown & Williamson USA, Inc, Reynolds American, Inc, Lorillard Tobacco Corporation, Vector Group LTD, Inc., Liggett Group LLC, Altria Group, Inc., Brooke Group Ltd, Inc., The American Tobacco Corporation and Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company Inc.
Case Number: 7:2020cv04257
Filed: December 7, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of South Carolina
Presiding Judge: Jacquelyn D Austin
Referring Judge: Terry L Wooten
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 pr
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 11, 2021 Filing 14 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Liggett Group Inc, Lorillard Tobacco Company, Inc.,, Phillip Morris USA, Inc., R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Inc.,, The Council For Tobacco Research USA, Inc., The Tobacco Institute, Inc.,, filed by Clarence Silvester Gregory. Service due by 4/12/2021 (Attachments: #1 Amended Complaint #2 against Phillip Morris USA, Inc, #2 Amended Complaint #3 against RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company, Inc, #3 Cover Letter, #4 Envelope)(rweb,)
January 11, 2021 Filing 13 MOTION for Extension of Time by Clarence Silvester Gregory. Response to Motion due by 1/25/2021. 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: #1Exhibit Envelope Received Dec 29, 2020 BRCI Mailroom , #2 Verification, #3 Certificate of Service, #4 Envelope)No proposed order.Motions referred to Jacquelyn D Austin.(rweb, ) Modified on 1/12/2021 (rweb, ).
December 15, 2020 Filing 12 ***DOCUMENT MAILED 9 Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis,, Order on Motion for Copies, Order on Motion for Service by Publication, #10 Proper Form Order, #11 Order, summons and one blank piece of paper, USM (6) and amended complaint form placed in U.S. Mail from Greenville Clerks Office to Clarence Silvester Gregory 227394 Broad River Correctional Institution 4460 Broad River Road Columbia, SC 29210 (rweb, )
December 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER REGARDING AMENDMENT. Plaintiff is hereby granted twenty-one (21) days from the date this order is entered (plus three days for mail time) to file an amended complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jacquelyn D Austin on 12/15/20. (rweb, )
December 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 PROPER FORM ORDER. Case to be brought into proper form by 1/5/2021. 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 12/15/20. (rweb, )
December 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 TEXT ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; denying #6 Motion for Copies; finding as moot #7 Motion for Service by Publication. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jacquelyn D Austin on 12/15/20.(rweb, )
December 14, 2020 Filing 7 MOTION for Service by Publication by Clarence Silvester Gregory. Response to Motion due by 12/29/2020. 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.(rweb, )
December 14, 2020 Filing 6 MOTION for Copies at no expense by Clarence Silvester Gregory. Response to Motion due by 12/29/2020. 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.(rweb, )
December 7, 2020 Filing 4 TRUE DIVISION FOR TRIAL: Columbia. (rweb, )
December 7, 2020 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (Restricted Access) by Clarence Silvester Gregory. Response to Motion due by 12/21/2020. 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 Financial Certificate, #2 Supporting Documents)No proposed order.Motions referred to Jacquelyn D Austin.(rweb, )
December 7, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Lorillard Tobacco Company, Inc., Phillip Morris U.S.A., Inc., R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Inc., The Council for Tobacco Research U.S.A., Inc., The Tobacco Institute, Inc., filed by Clarence Silvester Gregory. Service due by 3/8/2021 (rweb, ) (Additional attachment(s) added on 12/14/2020: #1 Volume 1 - 1 of 3, #2 Volume 1 - 2 of 3, #3 Volume 1 - 3 of 3, #4 Volume 2 - 1 of 3, #5 Volume 2 - 2 of 3, #6 Volume 2 - 3 of 3, #7 Volume 3 - 1 of 3, #8 Volume 3 - 2 of 3, #9 Volume 3 - 3 of 3, #10 Volume 4 - 1 of 3, #11 Volume 4 - 2 of 3, #12 Volume 4 - 3 of 3, #13 Volume 5 - 1 of 3, #14 Volume 5 - 2 of 3, #15 Volume 5 - 3 of 3, #16 Verification, #17 Supporting Documents, #18 Certificate of Service, #19 Envelope(s)) (rweb, ).

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Defendant: Vector Group LTD, Inc.
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Plaintiff: Clarence Silvester Gregory
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