Patel v. USA Truck, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Dineshakumar Patel
Defendant: USA Truck, Inc. and Luz Maria Berros
Case Number: 3:2023cv00218
Filed: June 21, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Travis R McDonough
Referring Judge: Debra C Poplin
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER A Telephonic Scheduling Conference is set for 9/12/2023 at 01:30 PM before District Judge Travis R. McDonough. Dial-in instructions will be circulated via email. Signed by District Judge Travis R. McDonough on 8/2/2023. (JRG) Modified on 8/2/2023 to note copy mailed to Jeffrey S Kaufman c/o Kaufman & Lynd, PLLC, 200 E. Robinson Street, Suite 400, Orlando FL 32801 (AYB).
July 31, 2023 Filing 15 AFFIDAVIT of Jonathan M. Lam re #12 Order to Show Cause by Dineshakumar Patel. (AYB)
July 24, 2023 Filing 14 SERVICE RETURN as to USA Truck, Inc. filed by Dineshakumar Patel. (AYB)
July 21, 2023 Filing 13 Certificate of Corporate Interest by USA Truck, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Schenker, Inc. for USA Truck, Inc.. (White, Mary Beth Haltom)
July 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. The Court ORDERS Attorney Kaufman to show cause on or before August 1, 2023, why he should not be removed as an attorney of record in this case and why other appropriate sanctions should not issue for his failure to comply with the Notice. The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to mail a copy of this Order to Show Cause to Attorney Kaufman. Signed by Magistrate Judge Debra C Poplin on July 17, 2023. (copy mailed to Jeffrey S Kaufman c/o Kaufman & Lynd, PLLC, 200 E. Robinson Street, Suite 400, Orlando, FL 32801) (AYB)
July 7, 2023 Filing 11 ANSWER to Complaint by USA Truck, Inc..(White, Mary Beth Haltom)
July 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Show Cause Response due by 7/26/2023.Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on July 6, 2023. (SAC) Modified on 7/6/2023 , Order served by mail this day to Jeffrey S Kaufman Kaufman & Lynd, PLLC 200 E. Robinson Street Suite 400 Orlando, FL 32801.(SAC).
June 30, 2023 Filing 9 Certificate of Citizenship by Luz Maria Berros. (White, Mary Beth Haltom)
June 26, 2023 Filing 8 Certificate of Corporate Interest by Luz Maria Berros. (White, Mary Beth Haltom)
June 23, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Mary Beth Haltom White on behalf of USA Truck, Inc. (White, Mary Beth Haltom)
June 22, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Sallie Whitmore Papajohn on behalf of defendants USA Truck, Inc. and Luz Maria Berros (Papajohn, Sallie) Modified text on 6/23/2023 (AYB).
June 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Order Governing Sealing Confidential Information. Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on 6/22/2023. (Copy of Order mailed to Attorney J. Kaufman). (LCK)
June 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Order Governing Motions To Dismiss. Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on 6/22/2023. (Copy of Order mailed to Attorney J. Kaufman). (LCK)
June 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Order Governing Depositions. Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on 6/22/2023. (Copy of Order mailed to Attorney J. Kaufman). (LCK)
June 22, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE of Deficiency (Pro Hac): Attorney Jeffrey S. Kaufman is not admitted (See LR 83.5). This matter will be referred to a magistrate judge if a pro hac motion is not filed within 15 days of this Notice. (Copy of Notice mailed to Jeffrey S. Kaufman). (LCK)
June 22, 2023 NOTICE OF FAILURE TO FILE Certificate of Citizenship in a diversity case as required by FRCP 7.1 by Luz Maria Berros. (LCK)
June 21, 2023 District Judge Travis R McDonough and Magistrate Judge Debra C Poplin added. (LCK)
June 21, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Campbell County Circuit, case number 17629. (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATNEDC-5400719), filed by Luz Maria Berros. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-State Court Complaint, #2 Exhibit B-Notices to Plt Atty and State Court Clerk, #3 Other Civil Cover Sheet)(White, Mary Beth Haltom)

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Plaintiff: Dineshakumar Patel
Represented By: Jeffrey S Kaufman
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Defendant: USA Truck, Inc.
Represented By: Mary Beth Haltom White
Represented By: Sallie Whitmore Papajohn
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