Thorne v. Shelby County Board of Education et al
Plaintiff: Barton Thorne
Defendant: Shelby County Board of Education and Dr. Joris M. Ray
Case Number: 2:2021cv02110
Filed: February 25, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Mark S Norris
Referring Judge: Tu M Pham
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 16, 2021 Filing 15 First MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by All Defendants. (Morton, Jamie)
April 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #13 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge Mark S. Norris on 040921. (msn)
April 6, 2021 Filing 13 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Fee paid as part of previous filing) by Barton Thorne. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit WDWI Certificate, #2 Exhibit SCWI Certificate)(Suhr, Daniel)
April 5, 2021 Filing 12 DEFICIENCY NOTICE: Pursuant to Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, document #11 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Daniel Suhr (Filing fee $ 150 receipt number ATNWDC-3579798) filed by Barton Thorne has been filed. However, the following deficiency has been found: Pro Hac Vice motions must include two (2) certificates of good standing dated within 30 days of the filing of the motion; Pro Hac motions are to be filed by the attorney seeking admission by using their ECF credentials. Please refer to the #ECF User Manual and #ECF Policies and Procedures. The filer has one business day to correct the deficiency. (btg)
April 2, 2021 Filing 11 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Daniel Suhr (Filing fee $ 150 receipt number ATNWDC-3579798) by Barton Thorne. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Watson, Cameron)
April 2, 2021 Filing 10 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Joris M. Ray, Shelby County Board of Education, filed by Barton Thorne. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Transcript, #2 Exhibit B - Employment Contract) (Watson, Cameron)
March 31, 2021 Filing 9 SETTING LETTER: Scheduling Conference set for Friday, 06/25/2021 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 4 - Memphis before Judge Mark S. Norris. (zsf)
March 18, 2021 Filing 8 First MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by All Defendants. (Walker, Kenneth)
March 18, 2021 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Kenneth Melton Walker, II on behalf of All Defendants (Walker, Kenneth)
March 18, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Jamie Morton on behalf of All Defendants (Morton, Jamie)
February 25, 2021 Filing 5 NOTICE OF RIGHT TO CONSENT TO THE EXERCISE OF CIVIL JURISDICTION BY A MAGISTRATE JUDGE Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed.R.Civ.P.73, and Local Rule 72.1, this Court has designated the Magistrate Judges of this District to conduct trials and otherwise dispose of any civil case that is filed in this Court. Your decision to consent, or not consent, to the referral of your case to a United States Magistrate Judge for trial and entry of a final judgment must be entirely voluntary. The judge or magistrate judge to whom the case has been assigned will not be informed of your decision unless all parties agree that the case may be referred to a magistrate judge for these specific purposes. A less than unanimous decision will not be communicated by this office to either the judge or magistrate judge. The consent form is available on the courts website at https://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/forms-and-applications.php (btg)
February 25, 2021 Filing 4 NOTICE OF CASE TRACKING ASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 16.2: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.2, this case has been assigned to the Standard track. http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LocalRules.pdf (btg)
February 25, 2021 Filing 3 NOTICE TO COMPLY WITH PLAN FOR ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR): Pursuant to Section to 2.1 of the ADR Plan, all civil cases filed on or after Sept. 1, 2014, shall be referred automatically for ADR. For compliance requirements, refer to the ADR Plan at: http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/ADRPlan.pdf (btg)
February 25, 2021 Filing 2 Judge Mark S. Norris and Chief Magistrate Judge Tu M. Pham added. (btg)
February 25, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Joris M. Ray, Shelby County Board of Education, filed by Barton Thorne. Filing fee $402 paid, receipt ATNWDC-3552529. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Transcript, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Watson, Cameron) Added receipt info on 2/25/2021 (cbs).

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Defendant: Shelby County Board of Education
Represented By: Jamie Morton
Represented By: Kenneth Melton Walker, II
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Defendant: Dr. Joris M. Ray
Represented By: Jamie Morton
Represented By: Kenneth Melton Walker, II
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Plaintiff: Barton Thorne
Represented By: Cameron M. Watson
Represented By: Daniel Robert Suhr
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