Iglesias v. Columbia Doctors
Plaintiff: Martha Iglesias
Defendant: Columbia Doctors Hospital of Laredo
Case Number: 5:2000cv00137
Filed: October 31, 2000
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Keith P Ellison
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1442 Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 4, 2002 Opinion or Order Filing 43 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: Because of ptlf's repeated failures to cooperate w/her counsel, and to comply w/orders of this Court, this case is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE , entered. Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Keith P. Ellison ) (mmarquez)
December 4, 2002 Filing 42 Minute entry: Telephonic Conference held. Apps: Hector Gonzalez f/pltf; Mark Temple f/deft; Order to be entered to dismiss case w/prejudice. Ct Reporter: Leticia Gomez . (mmarquez)
December 4, 2002 Case closed (mmarquez)
December 2, 2002 Filing 41 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER set telephone conference for 2:30 12/4/02 before Judge Keith P. Ellison ; Please, advise the Court in writing of the number where you may be reached, entered. Parties notified. (mmarquez)
November 25, 2002 Filing 40 STATUS REPORT by Columbia Doctors , filed. (mmarquez)
October 15, 2002 Filing 39 Status conference held before Judge Keith P. Ellison Ct Reporter: Leticia Gomez; Deft o Ms. Iglesias was taken & negotiations of settlement. finalize settlement document are pending. Parties are to submit dismissal to Court or explanation of delay by Nov 1, 2002. (kjohnson)
October 1, 2002 Filing 38 MEMORANDUM AND/OR NOTICE of Hearing: set telephone conference for 10/15/02 at 4:30 ; The Court will initiate the conference. before Judge Keith P. Ellison , filed. (kjohnson)
July 1, 2002 Opinion or Order Filing 37 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER granting [28-1] motion to compel [28-2] motion for protective order is relieved from any responsibility for responding to pltf's discovery requests until pltf has complied with the conditions set forth in Paragraph 1, above, and plt's deposition has been concluded. denying [28-3] motion for contempt denying [28-4] motion for sanctions , entered. Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Keith P. Ellison ) (kjohnson)
June 27, 2002 Filing 36 Status Confrence and Motion to withdraw as atty filed by ptlf. hearing re: Ct Reporter: Leticia Gomez; Deft does not object to jatty withdrawing. Ms. Iglesias to be set ASAP in July or August. (kjohnson)
June 10, 2002 MAIL RETURNED UNDELIVERABLE as to Atty Hector P Gonzalez for pltf Martha Iglesias re: [33-1] order (mmarquez)
May 23, 2002 Filing 35 Minute entry: Status Conference held. Apps: H Gonzalez f/Iglesias; Dean Herms/Mark Temple f/Doctors Hospital. Plaintiff now states she wants apology only. Counsel for Plaintiff states he always wanted to settle or to go to ADR; $2,500 due 5/24/02, may be mailed - stipulated to by parties; $2500 due 6/24/02. Deft may join status conference on 6/27/02 via phone. If case not settled, deft and her counsel must appear in person. Set status conference for 2:00 6/27/02 before Judge Keith P. Ellison Ct Reporter: Leticia Gomez. (amontemayor)
May 16, 2002 Filing 34 Minute entry: Status of case held. Apps: Hector Glz ( via telephone ) f/pltf; C. Dean Herms, Jr f/deft; Counsel for pltf requests removal from case. Client is not following counsel's advice; The Court discussed sanctions and mtn to compel; Counsel for pltf will pay sanctions; $2,500. by Friday 5/24/02, $2,500. in 30 days thereafter (6/24/02); Status cnf set for 3/23/02 at 8:30 a.m Parties may attend via telephone. Counsel should advise the court of new counsel reachable by phone and number. set status conference for 8:30 5/23/02 before Judge Keith P. Ellison Ct Reporter: Leticia Gomez (mmarquez)
April 22, 2002 Deadline updated; set status conference for 9:00 5/16/02 before Judge Keith P. Ellison (mmarquez)
April 19, 2002 Filing 33 MEMORANDUM AND/OR NOTICE: Please, be advised that a status conference has been set in the above-referenced matter for May 16, 2002 at 9:00 a.m. The status conference will be held before the Honorable Keith P. Ellison, 904 Juarez, Laredo, TX 77040. Parties are requested to appear in person., entered. Parties notified. (mmarquez)
February 19, 2002 Filing 32 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS of Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores Re: [28-3] motion for contempt, [28-4] motion for sanctions; The Magistrate Court recommends that the District Court GRANT Deft's Mtoin for Contempt and Motion for Sanctions. Upon granting of these mtns, Deft's Third Mtn to Compel Discovery become moot , entered. Parties ntfd. Motion no longer referred Objections to R and R due by 3/1/02. (mmarquez)
January 30, 2002 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER Motion hearing before Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores set for 2:00 2/5/02 for [28-1] third motion to compel discovery, for [28-2] motion for protective order, for [28-3] motion for contempt, and for 2:00 2/5/02 for [19-2] motion for sanctions ; This hearing is to be telephonic and will be initiated by counsel f/pltf , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores ) (mmarquez)
January 22, 2002 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER Motion hearing set for 10:00 1/30/02 for [28-1] motion to compel, for [28-2] motion for protective order, and set for [28-3] motion for contempt and also set for motion for sanctions ; This hearing is to be telephonic and will be initiated by counsel f/pltf; FURTHERMORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Deft's time to respond to Pltf's written discovery be suspended until the issues concerning Deft's Mtn have been resolved. , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores ) (mmarquez)
January 22, 2002 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER granting [28-4] motion for sanctions; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Pltf's counsel pay Deft Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ( $ 2,500.00 ) for the costs associated w/the preparation of Deft's first and second mnts to compel, to punish Pltf's counsel for failing to comply w/this Court's order, and to deter future misconduct. However, this Court will not imposed any further monetary penalties for the extension granted to Pltf to designate her expert witnesses, entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores ) (mmarquez)
January 22, 2002 Opinion or Order ORDER granting [28-1] motion to compel granting [28-4] motion for sanctions; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that pltf's counsel pay Deft Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollares ( $2,500.00 ) for the costs associated w/the preparation of Deft's first and second mtns to compel, to punish Pltf's counsel for failing to comply w/this Court's order, and to deter future misconduct. However, this Court will not impose any further monetary penalties for the extension granted to Pltf to designate her expert witnesses , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores ) (mmarquez)
January 14, 2002 Filing 28 THIRD MOTION to compel , for protective order , for contempt , for sanctions by deft Columbia Doctors, Motion Docket Date 2/3/02 [28-1] motion, 2/3/02 [28-2] motion, 2/3/02 [28-3] motion, 2/3/02 [28-4] motion , filed. (mmarquez)
January 10, 2002 Filing 27 Supplemental designation of expert Witness list by deft Columbia Doctors , filed (mmarquez)
December 26, 2001 Filing 26 SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE by Martha Iglesias to deft's first set of interrogatories, filed. (mmarquez)
December 26, 2001 Filing 25 DESIGNATION OF EXPERT WITNESS LIST by Martha Iglesias filed. (mmarquez)
December 11, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER , IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the pltf supplement her responses to Deft's written discovery by December 17, 2001. Specifically, pltf is directed to provide complete responses to Deft's Interrogatory No. 1, 5,9, and 10. entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores ) (mmarquez)
December 11, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting [18-1] motion for leave to file amended responses to requests for admissions and accompanying affidavit; Therefore, it is HEREBY ORDERED that the Pltf's mtns for leave is granted. , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores ) (mmarquez)
December 10, 2001 Filing 24 Exhibit list by Columbia Doctors , filed (mmarquez)
December 10, 2001 Filing 23 Minute entry: Deft's 2nd mtn to compel discovery held. Apps: Hector P. Gonzalez f/pltf; Mark D. Temple f/deft; Attorney Mark Temple introduced to the Court Deft's exhibits 1 thru 7. ( Letters send to atty Hector P. Gonzalez); Court will compel discovery. Pltf to answer deft's interrogatories #1,5,9 & 10. Parties have until 12/17/01 to file request for discovery to pltf ; Scheduling Conference Order to follow. Ct Reporter: ERO . (mmarquez)
December 4, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER Motion hearing set for 2:00 12/10/01 for [19-1] deftn's second motion to compel discovery, set for 2:00 12/10/01 for motion for sanctions ; Counsel f/both parties sahll appear in person , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores ) (mmarquez)
November 27, 2001 Filing 19 MOTION to compel discovery , and motion for sanctions by deft Columbia Doctors, Motion Docket Date 12/17/01 [19-1] motion, 12/17/01 [19-2] motion , filed. (mmarquez) Modified on 07/09/2002
November 21, 2001 Filing 18 MOTION for leave to file amended responses to requests for admissions and accompanying affidavit by Martha Iglesias, Motion Docket Date 12/11/01 [18-1] , filed. (mmarquez)
November 6, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER set MEDIATION 10:00 1/22/02 before Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores . Within ten (10 ) days after the mediation, the attorneys in charge will file their respective evaluations conducted under Local Rule 16.4 K (3) concerning mediation. No information about the mediation, other than that required by Local Rule 16, may be given to the Court by anyone. The Clerk is hereby instructed to mail a copy of this Order together w/the ADR evaluations (by attorney and by client to the attorneys in charge via certified return receipt requested mail. , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores). (mmarquez)
November 6, 2001 Filing 16 Minute entry: Telephonic Conference held. Apps: Armando Cavada f/pltf; Mark Temple f/deft. Hearing begun. The Court informed the parties, they can Mediate before U.S. Magistrate at no cost. Parties announced they consent to Mediation. Pltf to submit supplemental response to deft's Interrogatories and request for production by 11/16/01. , If platf fails to do so, Court will issue Order to compel and/or sanction. set Mediation for 10:00 1/22/02 before Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores ; parties agreed to deposition on November 28, 2001. Hearing concluded. Ct Reporter: ERO. (mmarquez)
October 12, 2001 Filing 15 Pltf's Certificate of Discovery, filed. (mmarquez)
October 12, 2001 Filing 14 DESIGNATION OF EXPERT WITNESS LIST by Columbia Doctors filed. (mmarquez)
October 12, 2001 Filing 13 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Columbia Doctors Hospital , filed. (mmarquez)
October 1, 2001 Filing 12 MOTION to compel discovery by dft Columbia Doctors, Motion Docket Date 10/21/01 [12-1] motion , filed. (mmarquez)
September 6, 2001 Filing 11 Minute entry: Telephonic Conference held. Apps: Juan Gonzales f/pltf; Mark D. Temple f/deft; Ct Reporter: ERO; Hearing begun; The Court proceeds w/scheduling conference and ADR; Scheduling conference and ADR Orders to follow and send to parties; The Court informed the parties, they can Mediate before U.S. Magistrate Judge, at no cost, Hearing scheduled. . (mmarquez)
September 6, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER set pretrial status conference for 2:00 11/6/01 before Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores ; Counsel shall report on the possibility of this case beign settled by means of ADR. This report shall contain the following info: 1. Whether the parties will consent to ADR; 2., If the parties do consent, they shall provide the name of the ADR provider they have agreed upon, or elect to mediate in front of the U.S. Magistrate Judge Arce-Flores; 3., The parties shall notify the Court of a date given to them by the ADR provider for completion of the ADR process. However, this date shall be no later than 60 days from the date of this conference. 4., Once the Court has been ntfd tha the parties have elected to use ADR, the Court will issue an order outlining the process. 5., If the parties engage in ADR, the Court may extend or suspend the deadlines already set in the case. However, until specifically extended by order of the Court, the dadlines remain in effect. , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores (mmarquez)
September 6, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 9 SCHEDULING ORDER setting Amending of pleadings 3/5/02 ; Joining of parties 9/13/01 ; Pltf expert witness list submitted by 12/5/01 ; Deft expert witness list submitted by 1/4/02 ; Discovery cutoff 2/3/02 ; Deadline for filing all dispositive motions 3/19/02 ; Deadline for filing non-dispositive motions 3/19/02 ; Pretrial order to be submitted on or before 5/8/02; Initial Discovery will be completed by October 6, 2001; and the parties will report to the Court on the possibility of ADR by November 6, 2001; before Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores , entered. Parties notified. ( Signed by Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores ) (mmarquez)
August 21, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER terminated scheduling conference deadlines set for 8/21/01 @ 3:00 p.m. , set scheduling conference for 3:00 9/6/01 before Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores ; This conference is to be telephonic and initiated by counsel for the deft; The parties are reminded that due tot he lengthy pretrial delay in this case, the scheduling deadlines in this case will be strictly enforced. Parties should begin preparations for accelerated discovery deadlines, as the Court will be hesitant to grant extensions of any kind once the scheduling order is entered , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores ) (mmarquez) Modified on 08/24/2001
August 20, 2001 Filing 7 MOTION to continue telephonic conference by pltf Martha Iglesias, Motion Docket Date 9/9/01 [7-1] motion , filed. (mmarquez) Modified on 08/24/2001
August 14, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER set scheduling conference for 3:00 8/21/01 before Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores ; This conference is to be telephonic and initiated by counsel for the deft; entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores (mmarquez)
July 31, 2001 Filing 5 Deft's DISCOVERY/Case Management Plan by Columbia Doctors , filed. (mmarquez)
July 31, 2001 Filing 4 Minute entry: Telephonic Conference held. Apps: Hector P.Gonzalez f/pltf; Mark D.Temple f/deft. Hearing begun. Hearing on Order for Pretrial Conference. pltf's motion to remande due for 5:00 8/7/01 , deft's response to motion due by August 22, 2001 Ct Reporter: ERO . Hearing concluded. (mmarquez)
July 11, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER set pretrial conference for 3:30 7/31/01 before Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores ) (mmarquez)
July 11, 2001 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Order setting Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference before Magistrate Judge Adriana Arce-Flores, filed. , filed. () Parties notified. (mmarquez)
October 31, 2000 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Columbia Doctors filed FILING FEE $ 150.00 RECEIPT # 512912 (filed in state court: return of citation, original petn, amended petn, jury request, answer of dft, 2nd amended answer of dft, 1st amended answer of dft & state court docket sheet). (fmremp)

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Plaintiff: Martha Iglesias
Represented By: Hector P Gonzalez
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Defendant: Columbia Doctors Hospital of Laredo
Represented By: Mark D Temple
Represented By: Nancy Lynne Patterson
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