Lee v. Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.
Plaintiff: Christopher Lee
Defendant: Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2019cv00125
Filed: February 7, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Waverly D Crenshaw
Referring Judge: Barbara D Holmes
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
March 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.01(h)(2), the District Judge is provided notice that on March 14, 2019, Defendant filed a motion to dismiss and compel arbitration or, In the alternative, to stay along with a Memorandum in support (Docket Nos. #19 , #20 ). Any response by Plaintiffs shall be filed pursuant to Rule 12, Fed. R. Civ. P., and Local Rule 7.01(b). An optional reply may be filed within seven (7) days of the filing of the response, and shall not exceed five (5) pages. The Clerk is directed to forward this motion to the Honorable Waverly D. Crenshaw, Chief Judge, for his consideration of Defendant's motion to dismiss. Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara D. Holmes on 3/15/19. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(dt)
March 14, 2019 Filing 20 MEMORANDUM in Support of #19 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint and Compel Arbitration or, in the Alternative, to Stay filed by Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc. . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Declaration of Sallie Taylor, #2 Exhibit A to Ex. 1 - DRP Handbook excerpt, #3 Exhibit B to Ex. 1 - Lee DRP Acknowledgement, #4 Exhibit C to Ex. 1 - Employee Handbook Overview slideshow, #5 Exhibit D ot Ex. 1 - Lee eLearning Transcript Report)(Harris, Jonathan)
March 14, 2019 Filing 19 MOTION to Dismiss Amended Complaint and Compel Arbitration or, in the Alternative, to Stay by Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.. (Harris, Jonathan)
March 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER: Motion to Dismiss #12 is Denied as Moot. Defendant has filed a second, two-page "Motion to Dismiss." (Doc. No. 17 .) This filing is in violation of the Court's preferences because it merely incorporates by reference the memorandum, declaration, and exhibits associated with the prior motion to dismiss. This document (Doc. No. 17 ) is therefore STRICKEN. Defendant SHALL answer or otherwise plead in response to the pending Amended Complaint within the time provided by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Signed by Chief Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr on 3/14/19. (dt) (Main Document 18 replaced on 3/14/2019) (dt).
March 12, 2019 Filing 17 *STRICKEN PER ORDER #18 * MOTION to Dismiss Renewed Motion to Dismiss and Compel Arbitration or, in the Alternative, to Stay by Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.. (Harris, Jonathan) Modified on 3/15/2019 (dt).
March 11, 2019 Filing 16 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc., filed by Christopher Lee. (dt)
March 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting #8 Motion to Amend Complaint. The Clerk is directed to separately docket the Amended Complaint (found at Docket No. 8-1). Defendant must answer or otherwise respond to the Amended Complaint as directed by Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a)(3). The Court is unlikely to grant any extension of this time, as the initial case management conference is scheduled for April 9, 2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara D. Holmes on 3/11/19. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(dt)
March 11, 2019 Filing 14 DECLARATION of Sallie Taylor filed by Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc. re: #13 Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - DRP Handbook excerpt, #2 Exhibit B - Lee DRP Acknowledgement, #3 Exhibit C - Employee Handbook Overview slideshow, #4 Exhibit D - Lee eLearning Transcript Report)(Harris, Jonathan)
March 11, 2019 Filing 13 MEMORANDUM in Support of #12 MOTION to Dismiss and Compel Arbitration or, in the Alternative, to Stay filed by Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc. . (Harris, Jonathan)
March 11, 2019 Filing 12 MOTION to Dismiss and Compel Arbitration or, in the Alternative, to Stay by Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.. (Harris, Jonathan)
March 8, 2019 Filing 11 NOTICE of Filing by Christopher Lee re #8 MOTION to Amend/Correct Complaint with Correct Certificate of Service (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Service)(Parsley, Nina)
March 7, 2019 Filing 10 RESPONSE to Motion re #8 MOTION to Amend/Correct Complaint filed by Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.. (Harris, Jonathan)
March 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: By no later than March 11, 2019, Plaintiff must supplement the #8 motion to amend by filing a notice of compliance that states that Plaintiff's counsel conferred with opposing counsel about the proposed amendment and whether it is opposed. Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara D. Holmes on 3/5/2019. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(jw)
March 5, 2019 NOTICE TO FILER re DE#8 : Pursuant to Local Rule 5.01, Certificates of Service shall identify by name the person served, what was served, the method of service, and date of service. Counsel did not include all Counsel on the certificate of service. Please FILE a conformed Certificate of Service for this document. (dt)
March 4, 2019 Filing 8 MOTION to Amend/Correct Complaint by Christopher Lee. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Amended Complaint)(Parsley, Nina)
February 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #6 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Notice of Removal. Defendant has an additional 21 days to submit its responsive pleading. Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara D. Holmes on 2/15/2019. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(mg)
February 14, 2019 Filing 6 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Notice of Removal, Defendant's Motion for an Extension of Time to Submit a Responsive Pleading by Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.. (Harris, Jonathan)
February 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: This case is REFERRED to the Magistrate Judge for customized case management in accordance with Local Rule 16.01 and 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A). Lead counsel for the parties shall attend the initial case management conference. This case shall be set for trial upon completion of the initial case management conference by order of the Court in accordance with the procedures of Local Rule 16.01(h). Signed by Chief Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr on 2/11/19. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(dt)
February 8, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE of Initial Case Management Conference set for 4/9/2019 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 764 before Magistrate Judge Barbara D. Holmes. (dt)
February 8, 2019 Filing 3 NOTICE of Business Entity Disclosure Statement filing requirement. (dt)
February 8, 2019 Filing 2 NOTICE/INFORMATION regarding Consent of the Parties to the Magistrate Judge. (dt)
February 8, 2019 TN State Bar status verified as active for Jonathan O. Harris, Thomas W. Whitworth and Nina H. Parsley. (dt)
February 7, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc. from Circuit Court Davidson County, Tennessee, case number 19C6. (Filing fee $400 receipt number 0650-2849275) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Davidson Co. Circuit Court Complaint, #2 Exhibit 2 - Summons, #3 Attachment - Civil Cover Sheet)(dt)

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Plaintiff: Christopher Lee
Represented By: Nina H. Parsley
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Defendant: Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.
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