SLOOTH Inc et al v. Kickz et al
| SLOOTH Inc |
| Kickz doing business as Ramadan Shabazz |
| Marcus Harris |
| 4:2026cv00035 |
| January 12, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas |
| Mark Pittman |
| Torts/Pers Prop: Other Personal Property Damage |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Property Damage |
| Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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Filing 15
ORDER ACCEPTING #14 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Accordingly, this case is DISMISSED without prejudice pursuant to FRCP 41(b). This is a FINAL JUDGMENT for purposes of appeal. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 3/23/2026) (jnp)
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| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:15. Mon Mar 23 11:00:10 CDT 2026 (crt) |
Filing 14
FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION REGARDING PLAINTIFF SLOOTH, INC.'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN COUNSEL: The Court therefore RECOMMENDS dismissal of this case without prejudice pursuant to FRCP 41(b). Magistrate Judge Jeffrey L. Cureton no longer assigned to case. Objections to F&R due by 3/19/2026. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Jeffrey L. Cureton on 3/5/2026) (jnp)
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| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:14. Thu Mar 5 14:05:50 CST 2026 (crt) |
Filing 13
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting in part and denying in part Motion for Extension of Time to Secure Counsel #12 . Plaintiff shall have until March 2, 2026, to obtain counsel. Pursuant to the Court's Order Requiring Plaintiff to Obtain Counsel #9 , the Court will recommend dismissal of this action without further notice if this extended deadline is not met. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Jeffrey L. Cureton on 2/13/2026) (chmb)
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| Filing 12 MOTION for 30-Day Extension of Time to Secure Counsel filed by Marcus Harris, SLOOTH, Inc. (jnp) |
Filing 11
ORDER STRIKING AND UNFILING DOCUMENT #10 Notice of Attorney Appearance filed by SLOOTH, Inc. due to the following deficiency: The signature of the attorney of record, which includes a party proceeding pro se, is required on each document filed. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Jeffrey L. Cureton on 2/12/2026) (jnp)
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| Filing 10 ***STRICKEN AND UNFILED PER #11 ORDER*** NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Deatria Mechele Norfleet on behalf of SLOOTH, Inc.. (jnp) Modified docket text per #11 on 2/13/2026 (jnp). |
| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:11. Thu Feb 12 14:12:28 CST 2026 (crt) |
Filing 9
ORDER REQUIRING PLAINTIFF SLOOTH, INC. TO OBTAIN COUNSEL: It is ORDERED that Plaintiff shall, no later than February 16, 2026, obtain counsel, who shall file a Notice of Appearance of Counsel with the clerk of this Court that contains the name, address, telephone and facsimile numbers, and signature of new counsel. Failure to timely comply with this order will result in the undersigned recommending dismissal of this action. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Jeffrey L. Cureton on 2/2/2026) (mmw)
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| Filing 8 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Kickz filed by SLOOTH, Inc.. 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. (mmw) |
| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:9. Mon Feb 2 13:35:46 CST 2026 (crt) |
Filing 7
ORDER REGARDING ESTABLISHING THE CITIZENSHIP OF THE PARTIES FOR PURPOSES OF DIVERSITY OF CITIZENSHIP UNDER 28 U.S.C. 1332(a): Based on the foregoing, it is ORDERED that Plaintiff, no later than February 3, 2026, show cause as to why its Complaint should not be dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Plaintiff may make this showing by filing an Amended Complaint curing the deficiencies set forth above by adding specific details regarding jurisdiction and the citizenship of the parties. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Jeffrey L. Cureton on 1/21/2026) (jnp)
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| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:7. Wed Jan 21 11:17:16 CST 2026 (crt) |
| Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Kickz ; served on 1/15/2026; Ramadan Shabazz ; served on 1/15/2026. (jnp) |
| Filing 5 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party (jnp) |
| Filing 4 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. CASREF case referral set (see Special Order 3). Magistrate Judge Jeffrey L. Cureton preliminarily assigned. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the #national and #circuit indexes.) File to: Judge Pittman. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge. Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. Attorneys are further reminded that, if necessary, they must comply with Local Rule 83.10(a) within 14 days or risk the possible dismissal of this case without prejudice or without further notice. All counsel and unrepresented parties are also reminded of the judge-specific requirement that they read and abide by (1) Dondi Properties Corp. v. Commerce Savings & Loan Assoc., 121 F.R.D. 284 (N.D. Tex. 1988);(2) the Local Civil Rules of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas;(3) the Texas Lawyers Creed;(4) the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct;and (5) Judge-Specific Requirements of Judge Pittman. (jnp) |
| Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Kickz, Ramadan Shabazz. (Clerk provided issued summons to Plaintiff OTC in Clerk's office on 1/12/2026.) (jnp) |
| Filing 2 Request for Clerk to issue Summons filed by Marcus Harris. (jnp) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Kickz, Ramadan Shabazz filed by Marcus Harris. (Filing fee $405.00; Receipt number 400005530) 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. (jnp) |
| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:4, 5. Mon Jan 12 11:58:33 CST 2026 (crt) |
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