Brown v. City of Chattanooga et al
Plaintiff: Howard Brown
Defendant: City of Chattanooga, Karli Thomas and Austin Garrett
Case Number: 1:2024cv00042
Filed: February 2, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Susan K Lee
Referring Judge: Travis R McDonough
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 28, 2024 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Phillip A Noblett on behalf of City of Chattanooga (Noblett, Phillip)
March 14, 2024 Filing 17 NOTICE OF NONCONSENT by Howard Brown. (DCB)
March 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 16 SCHEDULING ORDER: Jury Trial set for 2/17/2025 09:00 AM in Courtroom 3 - Chattanooga before District Judge Travis R McDonough. Final Pretrial Conference set for 2/3/2025 01:00 PM in Courtroom 3 - Chattanooga before District Judge Travis R McDonough.Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on 3/5/2024. (AML) Mailed to Howard Brown
February 29, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER: The parties are ordered to confer and return the attached form within the time provided.Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on 2/29/2024. (Attachments: #1 Other Notice of Consent/Non-Consent) (AML) Mailed to Howard Brown
February 28, 2024 Filing 14 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by Karli Thomas(Official Capacity as an Officer of the Chattanooga Police Department), Karli Thomas(individual).(Varnell, Janie)
February 28, 2024 Filing 13 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by Austin Garrett(individual), Austin Garrett(Sheriff).(Hobbs, R)
February 27, 2024 Filing 12 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by City of Chattanooga.(McDonald, Kathryn)
February 14, 2024 Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed Austin Garrett(individual and as Sheriff) served on 2/6/2024. (AML) Clerk's Office called Process Server to confirm case number, as summons cover sheet was not included in the mailing.
February 14, 2024 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed. City of Chattanooga served on 2/6/2024. (AML) Clerk's Office called Process Server to confirm case number, as summons cover sheet was not included in the mailing.
February 14, 2024 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Karli Thomas(Official Capacity as an Officer of the Chattanooga Police Department and individual) served on 2/7/2024. (AML) Clerk's Office called Process Server to confirm case number, as summons cover sheet was not included in the mailing.
February 12, 2024 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Janie Parks Varnell on behalf of Karli Thomas(individual) (Varnell, Janie)
February 8, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER denying #2 Motion for Leave to File Documents Electronically. Signed by Magistrate Judge Susan K Lee on 2/8/2024. (AML) Mailed to Howard Brown
February 2, 2024 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to City of Chattanooga, Austin Garrett(individual), Karli Thomas(Official Capacity as an Officer of the Chattanooga Police Department). (DCB) Summonses mailed to Howard Brown. (Main Document 6 replaced on 2/2/2024) (DCB).
February 2, 2024 Filing 5 RECEIPT for payment of filing fee from Howard Brown. (DCB) Modified case data on 2/7/2024 (ADA).
January 18, 2024 Filing 4 Notice Regarding Requirement to Notify Court of Change of Address. (SAC)Notice mailed to Brown.
January 18, 2024 Filing 3 NOTICE of Deficiency (IFP) - The Court is in receipt of your complaint/petition. However, in order for this matter to proceed, you must either pay the required filing fee or submit an application to proceed in forma pauperis. (SAC)Notice mailed to Brown.
January 18, 2024 Filing 2 MOTION seeking permission to E-File by Howard Brown. (SAC)
January 18, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Howard Brown. (Attachments: #1 envelope)(SAC)
January 18, 2024 Note: The Court notes that Mr. Brown submitted a filing fee of $402, but the Civil Filing Fee increased December 1, 2023 to $405.Payment was returned for full payment. (SAC)

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Defendant: City of Chattanooga
Represented By: Phillip A Noblett
Represented By: Kathryn Clarice McDonald
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Defendant: Karli Thomas
Represented By: Janie Parks Varnell
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Represented By: R Dee Hobbs
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