Sprouse v. Dolgencorp of Texas, Inc., et al.
Plaintiff: Rebecca Sprouse
Defendant: Dolgencorp of Texas, Inc. doing business as Dollar General and Janet Planton
Case Number: 4:2024cv00144
Filed: February 19, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Sean D Jordan
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 27, 2024 Filing 11 REPLY to Response to Motion re #8 FIRST MOTION to Reopen Case Motion to Reinstate Reply to Plaintiff's Brief on Court's Jurisdiction filed by Dolgencorp of Texas, Inc.. (Hummert, Michael)
March 27, 2024 Filing 10 RESPONSE to Motion re #8 FIRST MOTION to Reopen Case Motion to Reinstate filed by Dolgencorp of Texas, Inc.. (Hummert, Michael)
March 20, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER. Before the Court is Plaintiff's Motion to Reinstate, (Dkt. #8 ), requesting that the Court grant relief from its order dismissing the case pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41. (Dkt. #7 ). Neiter the motion, nor the certificate of conference indicate whether Defendant is opposed to reinstatement. Therefore, it is ORDERED that Defendant must file a response indicating its position on the motion no later than March 27, 2024. The response shall not exceed five pages. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 3/20/2024. (jmb, )
March 19, 2024 Filing 8 FIRST MOTION to Reopen Case Motion to Reinstate by Rebecca Sprouse. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Olds, Marcus)
March 18, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER DISMISSING CASE. Because Sprouse has repeatedly failed to comply with the Court's orders, the Court finds that this case should be dismissed for want of prosecution. It is therefore ORDERED that the above-captioned case is DISMISSED without prejudice. The Clerk is directed to close this civil case. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 3/18/2024. (jmb, )
March 12, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 6 SECOND ORDER DIRECTING FILING OF BRIEF. It is ORDERED that Plaintiff Rebecca Sprouse must file a brief no later than March 15, 2024, advising the Court whether she agrees that (i) Janet Planton should be disregarded under controlling precedent, and (ii) the Court has jurisdiction over this case. The brief shall not exceed five pages. If Plaintiff fails to comply with this order, her case may be dismissed under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 3/12/2024. (jmb, )
March 4, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER DIRECTING FILING OF BRIEF. It is ORDERED that Plaintiff Rebecca Sprouse must file a brief by no later than March 11, 2024, advising the Court whether she agrees that (i) Janet Planton should be disregarded under controlling precedent, and (ii) the Court has jurisdiction over this case. The brief shall not exceed five pages. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 3/4/2024. (jmb, )
February 19, 2024 Filing 4 ***ORIGINALLY FILED IN STATE COURT*** DOLGENCORP OF TEXAS, INC.'S ORIGINAL ANSWER to #3 ORIGINAL PETITION by Dolgencorp of Texas, Inc., Janet Planton. (jmb, )
February 19, 2024 Filing 3 ***ORIGINALLY FILED IN STATE COURT*** ORIGINAL PETITION against All Defendants, filed by Rebecca Sprouse. (jmb, )
February 19, 2024 Case assigned to District Judge Sean D. Jordan. (jmb, )
February 19, 2024 In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (jmb, )
February 19, 2024 Note: Pursuant to Local Rule CV 7(j), any motions pending in another federal or state court made by any party will be considered moot at the time of transfer or removal unless they are re-urged in this court. (jmb, )
February 19, 2024 Filing 2 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(2) Disclosure Statement identifying party citizenship filed by Dolgencorp of Texas, Inc. d/b/a Dollar General (Hummert, Michael)
February 19, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Dolgencorp of Texas, Inc. d/b/a Dollar General from 59rh District Court, Grayson County, case number CV23-1553. (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-9985528), filed by Dolgencorp of Texas, Inc. d/b/a Dollar General. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Civil Cover Sheet, #6 Supplement)(Hummert, Michael)

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Plaintiff: Rebecca Sprouse
Represented By: Marcus Taylor Olds
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Defendant: Dolgencorp of Texas, Inc. doing business as Dollar General
Represented By: Ignacio Barbero
Represented By: Michael Anthony Hummert
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Defendant: Janet Planton
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