Sims v. United States et al

Sims v. United States et al

Plaintiff:	Steven Sherod Sims
Defendant:	Rosaline Chatham-Sims, Garland Police Department, Dallas Police Department, Garland Independent School District, John Doe, John Doe Business, Michael L Sims, Thomas Williams, Catherine Ann Moses, Winfred Parnell, Jane Doe, Mitch Bates, W.S. Coffey, John Speara, Johnny Holiday, Justin Graham, Joe Tanguma, Darren Hemphill, Gradyne Brown, Kevin Brooks, NFN Holmes, NFN Lehocky, NFN Leftwich, NFN Fuka, NFN Rivera, Juana Saloma Acosta, Sam Martin, NFN NLN, Dwain Downing and Jack Downing
Case Number:	3:2017cv03203
Filed:	November 22, 2017
Court:	US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Office:	Dallas Office
County:	Dallas
Presiding Judge:	Sam A Lindsay
Presiding Judge:	Paul D Stickney
Nature of Suit:	Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action:	42 U.S.C. § 1981
Jury Demanded By:	None

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August 13, 2019	Filing 114 Order Accepting 111 , 112 , 113 Findings, Conclusions and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge. The court (1) grants Defendants' Garland Independent School District, Gradyne Brown, and Darren Hemphill Motion to Dismiss (Doc . 60 ), dismisses without prejudice Plaintiff's state-law tort claims against these Defendants under Rule 12(b)(1) for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, and dismisses with prejudice Plaintiff's federal claims against these Defendants un der Rule 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim; (2) grants Defendant Juana S. Acosta's Amended Motion to Dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6) (Doc. 58 ) and dismisses with prejudice all claims by Plaintiff against her and denies as moot Juana S. Acosta& #039;s Amended Motion to Dismiss under Rule 12(b)(5); (3) grants Defendant Dallas Fire-Rescue Department's and Dallas Police Department's Rule 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 54 ) and dismisses with prejudice all claims by Plaintiff again st these Defendants; and (4) grants Defendants' Dallas Police Officers Andrew Lehocky, Howard Leftwich, Andrew Fuka, and Lisette Rivera Rule 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 62 ) and dismisses with prejudice all claims by Plaintiff against these Defendants. (Ordered by Judge Sam A. Lindsay on 8/13/2019) (zkc)
September 26, 2018	Filing 29 Memorandum Opinion and Order denying 6 Application for Temporary Restraining Order. The court directs Plaintiff to effect service on the remaining unserved Defendants no later than 10/26/2018, or show good cause in writing for the failure or inabi lity to do so by 10/26/2018. Failure of Plaintiff to effect service on the remaining unserved Defendants or show good cause in writing for the failure or inability to do by 10/26/2018, will result in dismissal of this action without prejudice as to the unserved Defendants. (Ordered by Judge Sam A Lindsay on 9/26/2018) (ykp)

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August 13, 2019

Filing 114 Order Accepting 111 , 112 , 113 Findings, Conclusions and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge. The court (1) grants Defendants' Garland Independent School District, Gradyne Brown, and Darren Hemphill Motion to Dismiss (Doc . 60 ), dismisses without prejudice Plaintiff's state-law tort claims against these Defendants under Rule 12(b)(1) for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, and dismisses with prejudice Plaintiff's federal claims against these Defendants un der Rule 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim; (2) grants Defendant Juana S. Acosta's Amended Motion to Dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6) (Doc. 58 ) and dismisses with prejudice all claims by Plaintiff against her and denies as moot Juana S. Acosta& #039;s Amended Motion to Dismiss under Rule 12(b)(5); (3) grants Defendant Dallas Fire-Rescue Department's and Dallas Police Department's Rule 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 54 ) and dismisses with prejudice all claims by Plaintiff again st these Defendants; and (4) grants Defendants' Dallas Police Officers Andrew Lehocky, Howard Leftwich, Andrew Fuka, and Lisette Rivera Rule 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 62 ) and dismisses with prejudice all claims by Plaintiff against these Defendants. (Ordered by Judge Sam A. Lindsay on 8/13/2019) (zkc)

September 26, 2018

Filing 29 Memorandum Opinion and Order denying 6 Application for Temporary Restraining Order. The court directs Plaintiff to effect service on the remaining unserved Defendants no later than 10/26/2018, or show good cause in writing for the failure or inabi lity to do so by 10/26/2018. Failure of Plaintiff to effect service on the remaining unserved Defendants or show good cause in writing for the failure or inability to do by 10/26/2018, will result in dismissal of this action without prejudice as to the unserved Defendants. (Ordered by Judge Sam A Lindsay on 9/26/2018) (ykp)

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