Griffith v. City of Germantown
Plaintiff: James Andrew Griffith
Defendant: City of Germantown, Tennessee
Not Classified By Court: Clerk and Master W. Aaron Hall
Case Number: 2:2021cv02457
Filed: July 9, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Annie T Christoff
Referring Judge: Jon Phipps McCalla
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Judge Jon Phipps McCalla on 8/9/2021. (pa)
August 9, 2021 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by William J. Wyatt on behalf of City of Germantown, Tennessee (Wyatt, William)
August 9, 2021 Filing 10 SETTING LETTER: A Jury Trial has been set for Monday, 8/22/2022 at 9:30 AM in Courtroom 3 - Memphis before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. A Pretrial Conference has been set for Monday, 8/15/2022 at 9:30 AM in Courtroom 7 - Memphis before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. A Proposed Joint Pretrial Order will be due by 4:30 PM on 8/8/2022. (jrs)
August 9, 2021 Filing 9 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla: Telephonic Scheduling Conference held on 8/9/2021. Clyde Keenan appeared for the Plaintiff and with the Plaintiff. Edward McKenney appeared for the Defendant. The Court reviewed case information, background, and scope of discovery. Proper parties are before the court. An amended complaint is not anticipated at the present time. Motions to dismiss are not anticipated at the present time. Court reviewed proposed scheduling dates/deadlines and set a schedule. The Jury Trial is set for Monday, August 22, 2022 at 9:30 AM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla in Courtroom 3 of the Federal Building. The trial is estimated to take 2-3 days. The Proposed Joint Pretrial Order will be due by 4:30 PM on August 8, 2022. The Pretrial Conference is set for Monday, August 15, 2022 at 9:30 AM. A Scheduling Order will be entered. (Court Reporter: Tina Gibson) (jrs)
August 4, 2021 Filing 8 ANSWER to Complaint by City of Germantown, Tennessee.(McKenney, Edward)
July 28, 2021 Filing 7 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting . (McKenney, Edward)
July 12, 2021 Filing 6 SETTING LETTER: A Telephonic Scheduling Conference is set for Monday, 8/9/2021 at 9:30 AM before Judge Jon Phipps McCalla. To access the telephonic conference parties will dial 888-675-2535 and enter access code 7360481. Please call at least 5 minutes in advance of the conference time. (jrs)
July 9, 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 (jae)
July 9, 2021 Filing 4 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 (jae)
July 9, 2021 Filing 3 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 (jae)
July 9, 2021 Filing 2 Judge Jon Phipps McCalla and Magistrate Judge Annie T. Christoff added. (jae)
July 9, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by City of Germantown, Tennessee from Shelbyu County Chancery Court, case number CH-21-0801 (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATNWDC-3650130), filed by City of Germantown, Tennessee. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit State Court Complaint, Summons, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(McKenney, Edward)

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Plaintiff: James Andrew Griffith
Represented By: Clyde W. Keenan
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Defendant: City of Germantown, Tennessee
Represented By: Edward J. McKenney, Jr.
Represented By: William J. Wyatt
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