Lofton v. Dobbins et al
Plaintiff: Calvin Lofton
Defendant: Mike Dobbins, Chad Youker, Dan Vandenbosch, Jeff Long and Dusty Rhoades
Case Number: 3:2020cv00012
Filed: January 6, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: William L Campbell
Referring Judge: Waverly D Crenshaw
2 Judge: Alistair Newbern
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 5, 2020 Filing 34 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by Mike Dobbins, Jeff Long, Dusty Rhoades, Dan Vandenbosch, Chad Youker.(Carson, Lisa)
March 5, 2020 Filing 33 MEMORANDUM in Support of #32 MOTION to Dismiss Individual Capacity Claims Against All Defendants filed by Mike Dobbins, Jeff Long, Dusty Rhoades, Dan Vandenbosch, Chad Youker . (Attachments: #1 Attachment 1 - HR, #2 Attachment 2 - Judgment, #3 Attachment unreported case - Alexander v. Vittitow, #4 Attachment unreported case - Benson v. Assoc. Warden Stock, #5 Attachment unreported case - Berryman v. Johnson, #6 Attachment unreported case - Cuco v. Fed. Med. Center-Lexington, #7 Attachment unreported case - Doe v. Hommrich, #8 Attachment unreported case - Ford v. Westbrooks, #9 Attachment unreported case - Krug v. Dennison, #10 Attachment unreported case - Malone v. Corr. Corp. of Am., #11 Attachment unreported case - Mason v. City of Warren Police Dept, #12 Attachment unreported case - Massey v. Stringfield, #13 Attachment unreported case - McGowan v. CoreCivic, #14 Attachment unreported case - Rollen v. Horton, #15 Attachment unreported case - Shaw v. Burlington, #16 Attachment unreported case - Shelton v. Jordan, #17 Attachment unreported case - Shye v. Melton, #18 Attachment unreported case - Stansell v. Grafton Corr. Inst.)(Carson, Lisa)
March 5, 2020 Filing 32 MOTION to Dismiss Individual Capacity Claims Against All Defendants by Mike Dobbins, Jeff Long, Dusty Rhoades, Dan Vandenbosch, Chad Youker. (Carson, Lisa)
March 4, 2020 Filing 31 PROPOSED CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER filed by All Defendants. (Carson, Lisa)
February 20, 2020 DISREGARD DE: 30 FILED IN ERROR. (am)
February 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 30 **DISREGARD FILED IN ERROR**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. Signed by Chief Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr on 2/19/2020. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(am) Modified on 2/20/2020 (am).
February 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER granting #28 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Mike Dobbins answer due 3/5/2020; Jeff Long answer due 3/5/2020; Dusty Rhoades answer due 3/5/2020; Dan Vandenbosch answer due 3/5/2020; Chad Youker answer due 3/5/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 2/19/2020. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(am) Modified Text on 2/21/2020 (am).
February 18, 2020 Filing 28 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Mike Dobbins, Jeff Long, Dusty Rhoades, Dan Vandenbosch, Chad Youker. (Carson, Lisa)
February 18, 2020 Filing 27 AFFIDAVIT re #26 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Mike Dobbins, Jeff Long, Dusty Rhoades, Dan Vandenbosch, Chad Youker. (Carson, Lisa)
February 18, 2020 Filing 26 (DISREGARD FILED IN ERROR)Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Mike Dobbins, Jeff Long, Dusty Rhoades, Dan Vandenbosch, Chad Youker. (Carson, Lisa) Modified on 2/18/2020 (am).
February 6, 2020 Filing 25 NOTICE of Change of Address by Dallas S. LePierre (LePierre, Dallas)
February 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting #22 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Mike Dobbins answer due 2/20/2020; Jeff Long answer due 2/20/2020; Dusty Rhoades answer due 2/20/2020; Chad Youker answer due 2/20/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 2/4/2020. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(am)
February 4, 2020 TN State Bar status verified as active for Lisa M. Carson, Lee A. Thompson. (am)
February 3, 2020 Filing 23 AFFIDAVIT re #22 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Mike Dobbins, Jeff Long, Dusty Rhoades, Dan Vandenbosch, Chad Youker. (Carson, Lisa)
February 3, 2020 Filing 22 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Mike Dobbins, Jeff Long, Dusty Rhoades, Dan Vandenbosch, Chad Youker. (Carson, Lisa)
February 3, 2020 Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by Lee A. Thompson on behalf of All Defendants (Thompson, Lee)
February 3, 2020 Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance by Lisa M. Carson on behalf of All Defendants (Carson, Lisa)
January 31, 2020 Filing 19 SUMMONS returned executed by Calvin Lofton. Mike Dobbins served on 1/22/2020. (LePierre, Dallas) Modified Text on 2/3/2020 (am).
January 31, 2020 Filing 18 SUMMONS returned executed by Calvin Lofton. Dan Vandenbosch served on 1/30/2020. (LePierre, Dallas)
January 31, 2020 Filing 17 SUMMONS returned executed by Calvin Lofton. Chad Youker served on 1/22/2020. (LePierre, Dallas)
January 31, 2020 Filing 16 SUMMONS returned executed by Calvin Lofton. Dusty Rhoades served on 1/22/2020. (LePierre, Dallas)
January 31, 2020 Filing 15 SUMMONS returned executed by Calvin Lofton. Jeff Long served on 1/22/2020. (LePierre, Dallas)
January 31, 2020 Filing 14 *DISREGARD-FILED IN ERROR* SUMMONS returned executed by Calvin Lofton. Mike Dobbins served on 1/22/2020. (LePierre, Dallas) Modified on 1/31/2020 (vh).
January 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER: The referral order (Doc. No. 5) entered on January 10, 2020 is VACATED. 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. Signed by Chief Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr on 1/29/2020. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(am)
January 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Chief Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr for all further proceedings. District Judge William L. Campbell, Jr no longer assigned to case. Signed by District Judge William L. Campbell, Jr on 1/27/2020. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(am)
January 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #6 Motion for Mario B. Williams to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Kirk L. Davies on 1/22/20. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(Davies, Kirk)
January 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #7 Motion for Dallas S. LePierre to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Kirk L. Davies on 1/22/20. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(Davies, Kirk)
January 21, 2020 Filing 9 DECLARATION of Dallas S. LePierre filed by Calvin Lofton re: #7 MOTION for attorney Dallas S. LePierre to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number 0650-3067508). (Stover, William)
January 21, 2020 Filing 8 DECLARATION of Mario B. Williams filed by Calvin Lofton re: #6 MOTION for attorney Mario B. Williams to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number 0650-3067460). (Stover, William)
January 17, 2020 NOTICE TO FILER re DE# [6,7]: The pending pro hac vice motion does not comply with the Court's local rules, because the motion fails to state whether any disciplinary proceedings or criminal charges have been instituted against the attorney seeking pro hac vice admission. Local Rule 83.01(b)(2). By no later than five (5) business days from the date of this docket annotation, the pro hac vice motion must be supplemented by the filing of a statement under oath of the attorney seeking pro hac vice admission disclosing whether any disciplinary proceedings or criminal charges have been instituted against the attorney, and if so, providing complete details about the proceeding or charges, including outcome. Failure to do so will result in denial of the pro hac vice motion. (am)
January 17, 2020 FL State Bar status verified as active for Dallas S. LePierre. (am)
January 16, 2020 Filing 7 MOTION for attorney Dallas S. LePierre to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number 0650-3067508) by Calvin Lofton. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Attachment Text of Proposed Order)(Stover, William)
January 16, 2020 Filing 6 MOTION for attorney Mario B. Williams to Appear Pro Hac Vice (paid $100 PHV fee; receipt number 0650-3067460) by Calvin Lofton. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Attachment Text of Proposed Order)(Stover, William)
January 13, 2020 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Mario B. Williams: WITHIN 21 DAYS, counsel shall file a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, a Certificate of Good Standing signed by the Clerk of a United States District Court or a U. S. appellate court where admitted, and pay a fee of $100.00 (LR 83.01(b)). PHV due by 2/3/2020. (am)
January 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 (VACATED PER DE: #13 ) 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. Signed by District Judge William L. Campbell, Jr on 1/10/2020. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(am) Modified on 1/30/2020 (am).
January 8, 2020 Filing 4 NOTICE of Initial Case Management Conference set for 3/9/2020 at 11:30 AM in Courtroom 774 before Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern. (am)
January 8, 2020 State Bar status verified as active for (TN) William H. Stover, (GA) Mario B. Williams. (am)
January 7, 2020 Filing 3 Summons issued as to Mike Dobbins, Jeff Long, Dusty Rhoades, Dan Vandenbosch, Chad Youker. (Service packets sent to attorney by regular mail.) (am)
January 7, 2020 Filing 2 NOTICE/INFORMATION regarding Consent of the Parties to the Magistrate Judge. (am)
January 6, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Mike Dobbins, Dusty Rhoades, Dan Vandenbosch, Chad Youker (Filing fee $400, Receipt number 0650-3060924), filed by Calvin Lofton. (Attachments: #1 Attachment - Civil Cover Sheet)(am)

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Plaintiff: Calvin Lofton
Represented By: Mario B. Williams
Represented By: William H. Stover
Represented By: Dallas S. LePierre
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Defendant: Mike Dobbins
Represented By: Lee A. Thompson
Represented By: Lisa M. Carson
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Defendant: Chad Youker
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Defendant: Jeff Long
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