Barone v. YAZAM, Inc., et al.
Plaintiff: Roger Barone
Defendant: YAZAM Inc and Checkr, Inc.
Case Number: 4:2026cv00817
Filed: July 10, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Zack Hawthorn
Referring Judge: Michael J Truncale
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 Fair Credit Reporting Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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July 10, 2026 Filing 9 Case: 4:26-cv-00817-MJT-ZJH Barone v. YAZAM Inc., et al., was filed on 7/10/2026 and assigned to Judge Truncale and referred to Judge Hawthorn. (Clerk Reminder - Ensure this entry and the attached Non-prisoner Pro Se Instructions, Invitation to a Non-Prisoner Pro Se to E-Filing/Consent to Electronic Notice, and Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge are sent to Pro Se.) (jmb)
July 10, 2026 Filing 8 Case transferred in from District of Texas Northern; Case Number 3:26-cv-01944. 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 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Order Transferring to Another District: Case transferred to Sherman Division Division of Eastern District of Texas. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 7/10/2026) (ali) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/10/2026.]
July 10, 2026 Case assigned to District Judge Michael J. Truncale and referred to Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn. (jmb)
July 10, 2026 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Roger Barone. (jmb)
July 10, 2026 Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc(s) #9 and NEF mailed to Roger Barone at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Regular. (jmb)
June 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Order Transferring to Another District: Case transferred to Sherman Division of Eastern District of Texas. Because Defendants allegedly caused harm in Collin County, this action will be transferred to the Sherman Division of the Eastern District of Texas under Section 1406(a) and the undersigned's authority granted by Rule 2(a)(3) of the Court's Miscellaneous Order No. 6 on July 8, 2026, to allow any party to file an objection to Judge Fish within 14 days after being served with a copy of this order. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 6/17/2026) (cea) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/10/2026.]
June 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER REGARDING FILINGS AFTER INTERDISTRICT TRANSFER: In a soon-to-be-entered order, the Court will transfer this case to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Plaintiff is advised that any motions or other documents, briefs, or the like filed after this case is transferred must be filed in the Sherman Division of the Eastern District of Texas. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 6/17/2026) (cea) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/10/2026.]
June 17, 2026 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:5, 6. Wed Jun 17 09:11:21 CDT 2026 (crt) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/10/2026.]
June 11, 2026 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Roger Barone. (kxm) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/10/2026.]
June 11, 2026 Filing 3 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Checkr Inc, YAZAM Inc filed by Roger Barone. 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. (kxm) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/10/2026.]
June 11, 2026 Filing 2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (kxm) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/10/2026.]
June 11, 2026 Filing 1 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Horan (see Special Order 3). Case received over counter or electronically. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the #national and #circuit indexes.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Horan). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (kxm) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 7/10/2026.]

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