Rivera v. United States of America
Plaintiff: Marisol M. Rivera
Defendant: United States of America
Case Number: 4:2026cv00800
Filed: July 7, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Bill Davis
Referring Judge: Amos L Mazzant
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2671 Federal Tort Claims Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 7, 2026 Filing 11 Case transferred in from District of Texas Northern; Case Number 3:25-cv-02926. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Pursuant to LR CV-7(j), other than in a prisoner case, any motion pending in the transferor district is considered moot, has been terminated, and must be re-urged to be considered in this district.
July 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER GRANTING #6 PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE to Another District: Case transferred to Sherman Division of Eastern District of Texas. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 7/7/2026) (cea) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/7/2026.]
July 7, 2026 Case assigned to Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant and Magistrate Judge Bill Davis. (CLC)
July 7, 2026 Case: Rivera v. United States of America was filed on 7/7/2026 and assigned to Judge Mazzant and referred to Judge Davis. The # Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge form is provided via hyperlink. (CLC)
May 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Notice of Option to Consent to Proceed Before the Magistrate Judge. If appropriate, party(ies) should return the signed consent form to the clerk. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver on 5/6/2026) (axm) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/7/2026.]
March 3, 2026 Filing 8 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Marisol M. Rivera. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Morgan, Lanita) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/7/2026.]
March 3, 2026 Filing 7 RESPONSE filed by Marisol M. Rivera re: #4 MOTION to Dismiss (Morgan, Lanita) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/7/2026.]
March 3, 2026 Filing 6 First MOTION to Transfer Case out of District/Division Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division filed by Marisol M. Rivera (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order on Plaintiff's Motion to Transfer Venue) (Morgan, Lanita) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/7/2026.]
February 17, 2026 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by United States of America. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Stoltz-DOJ, Brian) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/7/2026.]
February 17, 2026 Filing 4 MOTION to Dismiss filed by United States of America with Brief/Memorandum in Support. Attorney Brian Walters Stoltz-DOJ added to party United States of America(pty:dft) (Stoltz-DOJ, Brian) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/7/2026.]
October 29, 2025 Filing 3 Summons issued as to United States of America, U.S. Attorney, and U.S. Attorney General. (ndt) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/7/2026.]
October 29, 2025 Filing 2 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Toliver). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (ndt) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/7/2026.]
October 29, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against United States of America filed by Marisol M. Rivera. (Filing fee $405; Receipt number ATXNDC-15946222) Clerk to issue summons(es) for federal defendant(s). In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements and # Judge Specific Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Morgan, Lanita) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/7/2026.]

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Plaintiff: Marisol M. Rivera
Represented By: Charles Johnathan Bush
Represented By: Lanita Schlondia Morgan
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Represented By: Brian Walters Stoltz-DOJ
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