Adkins v. Pilot Flying J et al
Plaintiff: Catherine A Adkins
Defendant: Pilot Flying J, James Haslam, III, William Mulligan and Patrick Deptula
Case Number: 3:2022cv00019
Filed: January 18, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Katherine A Crytzer
Referring Judge: Debra C Poplin
2 Judge: Christopher H Steger
3 Judge: Thomas A Varlan
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ORDER DENYING LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS ON APPEAL. The Court DENIES Plaintiff's "Motion for Pauper Status" [Doc. 57]. The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to provide notice of this Order to the Parties and the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. See Fed. R. App. P. 24(a)(4). Plaintiff "may file a motion to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis in the court of appeals" that complies with the requirements of Rule 24(a)(5). Signed by District Judge Katherine A Crytzer on August 1, 2023. (copy mailed to Catherine A Adkins, 1781 Chandler Road, Louisville, TN 37777) (AYB)
July 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 59 USCA Case Number 23-5671 for #56 Notice of Appeal filed by Catherine A Adkins; Case Manager Robin Baker. (AYB)
July 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 58 Appellant's BRIEF by Catherine A Adkins. (ABF)
July 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 57 MOTION for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis by Catherine A Adkins. (ABF)
July 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 56 NOTICE OF APPEAL as to #55 Judgment and #54 Memorandum & Opinion by Catherine A Adkins. (ABF)
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 55 JUDGMENT: Pursuant to the Courts Memorandum Opinion and Order Granting Motion to Dismiss #54 , the Court DISMISSED this action with prejudice. Accordingly, the Court DIRECTS the Clerk to close the case. Signed by District Judge Katherine A Crytzer on 6/30/23. (c/m to Catherine A Adkins, 1781 Chandler Road, Louisville, TN 37777) (ABF)
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 54 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS. Signed by District Judge Katherine A Crytzer on 6/30/23. (c/m to Catherine A Adkins, 1781 Chandler Road, Louisville, TN 37777)(ABF)
June 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 53 ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR EXTENSION. Signed by District Judge Katherine A Crytzer on 6/16/23. (JBR) Modified to reflect served by mail to Catherine A Adkins 1781 Chandler Road Louisville, TN 37777 on 6/16/2023 (JBR).
June 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 52 MOTION to Request a Time Extension on the Expert Disclosure Deadline of June 19, 2023, by Catherine A Adkins. (AYB)
April 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 51 RESPONSE to Motion re #50 MOTION for Assistance Regarding a Dispute filed by Patrick Deptula, James Haslam, III, William Mulligan, Pilot Flying J. (Snodgrass, James)
April 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 50 REQUEST for Assistance Regarding a Dispute by Catherine A Adkins. (AYB) Event modified on 4/27/2023 per Chambers (JDH).
February 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER RECEIVING SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF. The Court GRANTS Plaintiff's Motion, as construed, and RECEIVES the supplemental brief that Plaintiff has already filed [See Doc. 46]. The Court will not receive any further briefing related to Defendants' "Motion to Dismiss" without prior Court approval. Signed by District Judge Katherine A Crytzer on February 10, 2023. (mailed to Catherine A Adkins, 1781 Chandler Road, Louisville, TN 37777) (AYB)
October 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER granting #44 Motion to Stay. Signed by District Judge Katherine A Crytzer on 10/19/22. (served by mail to Catherine A Adkins 1781 Chandler Road Louisville, TN 37777) (JBR)
October 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER. The Court liberally construes Plaintiff's pro se "Motion to Address Statue [sic] of Limitations" (Doc. #46 ) as a motion for leave to file an additional brief in opposition to Defendants' "Motion to Dismiss" (Doc. #18 ). See E.D. Tenn. L.R. 7.1(d) ("No additional briefs, affidavits, or other papers in support of or in opposition to a motion shall be filed without prior approval of the Court."). Defendants shall file any response to Plaintiff's motion, as liberally construed, on or before October 25, 2022. See E.D. Tenn. L.R. 7.1(a). Signed by District Judge Katherine A Crytzer on 10/13/2022. This docket entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court. (SRO) Modified on 10/14/2022 to note copy mailed to Catherine A Adkins, 1781 Chandler Road, Louisville, TN 37777 (AYB).
October 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 46 MOTION to Address Statute of Limitations by Catherine A Adkins. (JBR)
September 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 45 MEMORANDUM in Support of Motion re #44 MOTION to Stay Discovery Pending Disposition of Motion to Dismiss filed by All Defendants. (Snodgrass, James)
September 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 44 MOTION to Stay Discovery Pending Disposition of Motion to Dismiss by Patrick Deptula, James Haslam, III, William Mulligan, Pilot Flying J. (Snodgrass, James)
September 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 43 Initial Disclosures by Catherine A Adkins (AYB)
September 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER denying #39 and #41 Motions to Appoint Counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher H Steger on 9/14/2022. (CNC)Mailed to Catherine Adkins (CNC)
September 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 41 Second MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Catherine A Adkins. (AYB)
September 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 SCHEDULING ORDER: A final pretrial conference will be held on 1/30/2024 at 1:30 p.m. at the Howard H. Baker, Jr. United States Courthouse, Courtroom 3C. The trial will be in Knoxville, Tennessee at the Howard H. Baker, Jr. United States Courthouse, Courtroom 3C, before the undersigned and a jury beginning on 2/13/2024 at 9:00 a.m. The expected length of trial is three (3) days. Signed by District Judge Katherine A Crytzer on September 12, 2022. (copy mailed to Catherine A Adkins, 1781 Chandler Road, Louisville, TN 37777) (AYB)
August 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Catherine A Adkins. (AYB)
August 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Snodgrass, James)
August 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER granting #36 Motion for Extension of Time to File. The Parties shall file their Rule 26(f) report on or before August 18, 2022, even if Plaintiff has not obtained counsel by that date. Signed by District Judge Katherine A Crytzer on 8/9/22. (served by mail to Catherine A Adkins 1781 Chandler Road Louisville, TN 37777) (JBR)
August 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 MOTION to Amend Time Deadline to August 18, 2022 by Catherine A Adkins. (ADA)
July 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER: The Court GRANTS Plaintiffs Motion to Amend Time Deadline of7/28/2022 #31 . The Parties shall file their Rule 26(f) report on or before August 11, 2022, whether Plaintiff has obtained counsel by that date or not. Signed by District Judge Katherine A Crytzer on 7/26/22. (c/m to Catherine A Adkins, 1781 Chandler Road, Louisville, TN 37777) (ABF)
July 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 Certificate of Corporate Interest by Pilot Flying J. (Snodgrass, James)
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 33 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Catherine A Adkins re #31 MOTION for Extension of Time. (ABF)
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 32 MOTION to Amend Time Deadline of 7/28/2022 by Catherine A Adkins. (JBR) Modified on 7/25/2022 to remove duplicate .pdf and to term this motion (AYB).
July 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MOTION to Amend Time Deadline of 7/28/22 by Catherine A Adkins. (AYB)
July 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 REPLY to Response to Motion re #18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Patrick Deptula, James Haslam, III, William Mulligan, Pilot Flying J. (Snodgrass, James)
July 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 NOTICE by Patrick Deptula, James Haslam, III, William Mulligan, Pilot Flying J Notice of Compliance With Order Governing Motions to Dismiss (Snodgrass, James)
July 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 RESPONSE in Opposition (titled "Motion") Addressing Defendants' Memorandum of Law in Support of #18 Defendants' MOTION TO DISMISS Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by Catherine A Adkins. (AYB)
July 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER: The Court ORDERS the Parties to confer and submit the required Rule 26(f) report to the Court on or before July 28, 2022. Signed by District Judge Katherine A Crytzer on 7/14/22. (served by mail to Catherine A Adkins 1781 Chandler Road Louisville, TN 37777) (JBR)
July 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Order Governing Sealing Confidential Information. Signed by District Judge Katherine A Crytzer on 7/14/22. (served by mail to Catherine A Adkins 1781 Chandler Road Louisville TN 37777) (JBR)
July 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Order Governing Motions To Dismiss. Signed by District Judge Katherine A Crytzer on 7/14/22. (served by mail to Catherine A Adkins1781 Chandler RoadLouisville TN 37777) (JBR)
July 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Order Governing Depositions. Signed by District Judge Katherine A Crytzer on 7/14/22. (served by mail to Catherine A Adkins 1781 Chandler Road Louisville, TN 37777) (JBR)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 NOTICE by Patrick Deptula, James Haslam, III, William Mulligan, Pilot Flying J Defendants Notice of Nonconsent (Snodgrass, James)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER: On or before July 5, 2022, Defendants shall file a Notice indicating whether each respectively consents to a magistrate judge conducting all proceedings in this action under 28 U.S.C. 636(c)(1). Signed by District Judge Katherine A Crytzer on June 28, 2021. (copy mailed to Catherine A Adkins, 1781 Chandler Road, Louisville, TN 37777) (AYB)
June 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 NOTICE OF CONSENT by pro se plaintiff Catherine A Adkins ONLY (AYB)
June 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 (Case at Issue) NOTICE of Availability of Magistrate Judge (copy mailed to Ms. Adkins) (AYB)
June 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MEMORANDUM in Support of Motion re #18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Snodgrass, James)
June 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Patrick Deptula, James Haslam, III, William Mulligan, Pilot Flying J. (Snodgrass, James)
June 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER dismissing as moot #9 Motion to Obtain Status of Complaint; denying #16 Motion to Change Venue. The Clerk of Court shall REFUND Plaintiff the filing fee in the amount of $402.00, receipt number K3044849, paid on May 26, 2022.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher H Steger on 6/16/22. (copy mailed to plaintiff; copy sent to financial department) (GRE)
June 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MOTION to Change Venue by Catherine A Adkins. (AYB)
June 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Catherine A Adkins. Pilot Flying J served on 6/1/2022. (ABF)
June 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Catherine A Adkins. Patrick Deptula served on 6/1/2022. (ABF)
June 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Catherine A Adkins. James Haslam, III served on 6/3/2022. (ABF)
June 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Catherine A Adkins. William Mulligan served on 6/1/2022. (ABF)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #1 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis for good cause shown. The Clerk of Court shall issue the necessary service packet to Plaintiff. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher H Steger on 6-2-22. This entry is the Order of the Court. There is no document attached. (KMG)
May 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Summons Issued as to Patrick Deptula, James Haslam, III, William Mulligan, and Pilot Flying J.; returned to the Plaintiff for service (AYB)
May 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing fee in the amount of $ 402 (receipt number K3044849) received from Plaintiff (AYB)
April 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION to Obtain Status of Complaint by Catherine A Adkins. (AYB)
March 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR WRONGFUL TERMINATION DUE TO TOXIC WORKPLACE CULTURE against Patrick Deptula, James Haslam, III, William Mulligan, Pilot Flying J filed by Catherine A Adkins. (AYB)
February 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: The Honorable Jill E. McCook has recused herself in this action. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that this case is REASSIGNED to the Honorable Christopher H. Steger, United States Magistrate Judge, to handle any matters routinely considered by a magistrate judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b) and the Rules of this Court. Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on 2/25/2022. (BJL) Modified on 2/25/2022 (BJL). Mailed to Catherine A Adkins 1781 Chandler Road Louisville, TN 37777
February 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Jill E McCook on February 23, 2022. (copy mailed to Catherine A Adkins, 1781 Chandler Road, Louisville, TN 37777) (AYB)
February 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Magistrate Judge Debra C Poplin and District Judge Thomas A Varlan no longer assigned to case Case reassigned to District Judge Katherine A Crytzer and US Magistrate Judge Jill E McCook for all further proceedings. Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on 2/2/2022. (DJH)
February 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Copy of order #5 mailed to Catherine A Adkins1781 Chandler Road, Louisville, TN 37777 (DJH)
February 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER OF RECUSAL - Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C Poplin on 2/01/2022. (KMK) Modified on 2/1/2022 (KMK): copy mailed to: Catherine A Adkins at 1781 Chandler Road, Louisville, TN 37777
January 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Signed by District Judge Thomas A Varlan on January 31, 2022. (copy mailed to Catherine A Adkins, 1781 Chandler Road, Louisville, TN 37777) (AYB)
January 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Catherine A Adkins. (Attachments: #1 Other Proposed Summons)(ABF)
January 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Catherine A Adkins. (ABF)

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Defendant: Pilot Flying J
Represented By: Edward G Phillips
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