Bridgeforth v. Swift Transportation Co. of Arizona, LLC et al
Plaintiff: Camberneise Bridgeforth
Defendant: Swift Transportation Co. of Arizona, LLC and Artavia Tate
Case Number: 2:2023cv02704
Filed: November 3, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Charmiane G Claxton
Referring Judge: Sheryl H Lipman
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Charmiane G. Claxton on 12/21/2023. (Claxton, Charmiane)
December 21, 2023 Filing 19 SETTING LETTER: A JURY TRIAL has been SET before Chief Judge Sheryl H. Lipman for TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2025 at 9:30 A.M. in Courtroom No. 1, 11th floor of the Federal Building, Memphis, Tennessee. Trial is expected to last approximately 4-5 days.A PRETRIAL CONFERENCE will be held on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2025 at 9:00 A.M. in Courtroom No. 1, 11th floor of the Federal Building, Memphis, Tennessee. All counsel participating in the trial must be present in person at the pretrial conference.A PROPOSED JOINT PRETRIAL ORDER must be furnished to the Court by JANUARY 31, 2025.PLEASE SEE ATTACHED PRETRIAL PROCEDURES.(mmm)
December 21, 2023 Filing 18 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Charmiane G. Claxton: Microsoft Teams Video Scheduling Conference held on 12/21/2023. Tim Henshaw appeared for the Plaintiff. Deb Honeycutt was also present at the conference, but did not participate. Mary Beth Haltom White appeared for the Defendant. Jury Trial set for Tuesday, 2/18/2025 at 9:30 AM in Courtroom 1 - Memphis before Chief Judge Sheryl H. Lipman. Trial is estimated to last 4-5 days. Pretrial Conference set for Friday, 2/7/2025 at 9:00 AM in Courtroom 1 - Memphis before Chief Judge Sheryl H. Lipman. Proposed Joint Pretrial Order due by 1/31/2025. Scheduling Order to be entered. (Court Reporter: Candace Covey) (mmm)
December 19, 2023 Filing 17 Notice of Resetting *TIME ONLY* - The Scheduling Conference set for 12/21/2023 at 2:00 PM has been RESET for 9:30 AM via Teams Video Conference before Magistrate Judge Charmiane G. Claxton. *TEXT NOTICE ONLY - THERE IS NO IMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE* (cas)
December 14, 2023 Filing 16 RE-SETTING LETTER / NEW DATE / NOW SET BEFORE REFERRAL JUDGE: Scheduling Conference RESET for Thursday, 12/21/2023 at 2:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Charmiane G. Claxton. A court reporter is required for this proceeding. The proceeding will be done via Microsoft Teams video conference. The Court will email the parties an invitation for the video conference prior to the proceeding.Counsel should submit any exhibits to be offered to the Judge's ECF mailbox prior to the proceeding.The public may also access the video proceeding. If the public and/or media wish to attend in the video proceeding, please click on the following link to request access information: #https://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/videohearings The access information will be delivered via email to the email address from which the request originated.Parties should consult the instructions for #Joining a Meeting in Teams or #Joining a Meeting Without a Teams Account. Please email Melanie Mullen at melanie_mullen@tnwd.uscourts.gov for any questions. (jpw)
December 11, 2023 Filing 15 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting . (White, Mary Beth Haltom)
December 11, 2023 Filing 14 Proposed Pretrial Order by Swift Transportation Co. of Arizona, LLC. (White, Mary Beth Haltom)
December 10, 2023 Filing 13 RESPONSE in Opposition re #10 MOTION to Dismiss Partial Dismissal filed by Camberneise Bridgeforth. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Henshaw, Tim)
December 1, 2023 Filing 12 Summons Issued as to Artavia Tate. The filer has been notified electronically that the summons has been issued, and the new docket entry reflects this. Upon notification of the new docket entry, the filer is to print the issued summons in order to effect service. (jae)
December 1, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE of Summons by Tim Henshaw on behalf of Camberneise Bridgeforth. (Henshaw, Tim)
November 27, 2023 Filing 10 MOTION to Dismiss Partial Dismissal by Swift Transportation Co. of Arizona, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Law ISO Motion for Partial Dismissal)(White, Mary Beth Haltom)
November 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER denying JOINT MOTION TO CONTINUE SCHEDULING CONFERENCE AND granting in part MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE RESPONSIVE PLEADING. Signed by Chief Judge Sheryl H. Lipman on 11/9/2023. (shl)
November 9, 2023 Filing 8 Joint MOTION Continue Scheduling Conference and Extension of Time for Swift Transportation Co. of Arizona, LLC to File Its Responsive Pleading Proposed Order Submitted by Swift Transportation Co. of Arizona, LLC. (White, Mary Beth Haltom)
November 6, 2023 Filing 7 SETTING LETTER: A SCHEDULING CONFERENCE pursuant to Rule 16(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure has been SET for TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2023 at 3:30 P.M. before Chief Judge Sheryl H. Lipman. The conference will be held via Microsoft Teams Video. A link to the video conference will be emailed to the attorneys prior to the setting.If the parties consent to have the case heard by the magistrate, please file your consent and this conference will be cancelled.Counsel should be prepared to discuss all pending motions.PLEASE REVIEW THE ATTACHED INSTRUCTIONS. The public may also access the video proceeding. If the public and/or media wish to attend in the video proceeding, please click on the following link to request access information: #https://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/videohearings. The access information will be delivered via email to the email address from which the request originated.Parties should consult the instructions for #Joining a Meeting in Teams or #Joining a Meeting Without a Teams Account. (mmm)
November 3, 2023 Filing 6 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)
November 3, 2023 Filing 5 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)
November 3, 2023 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)
November 3, 2023 Filing 3 Chief Judge Sheryl H. Lipman and Magistrate Judge Charmiane G. Claxton added. (jae)
November 3, 2023 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Swift Transportation Co. of Arizona, LLC. (White, Mary Beth Haltom)
November 3, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Swift Transportation Co. of Arizona, LLC from Shelby County Circuit, case number CT-3946-23 (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATNWDC-4272943), filed by Swift Transportation Co. of Arizona, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-State Court Complaint, #2 Exhibit B-Notices to Plaintiff Atty and State Court Clerk, #3 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)(White, Mary Beth Haltom)

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