Switkay v. Arata Expositions
Plaintiff: Nancy Switkay
Defendant: Arata Expositions and James Edward Watson
Case Number: 1:2021cv00727
Filed: June 17, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: Leonie M Brinkema
Referring Judge: Ivan D Davis
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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July 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 So Ordered in re #12 Stipulation of Dismissal filed by Arata Expositions. See Order for details. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 7/27/2021. (kgall)
July 23, 2021 Filing 12 STIPULATION of Dismissal Rule 41(a)(1)(ii) stipulation of dismissal by Arata Expositions. (Owings, Benjamin)
July 21, 2021 Filing 11 Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Mail sent to Robert Brice Guntharp. (kgall)
July 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SCHEDULING ORDER:Initial Pretrial Conference set for 8/4/2021 at 11:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 301 before Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis. Discovery due by 11/12/2021. Final Pretrial Conference set for 11/18/2021 at 10:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 700 before District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 7/14/21. (Attachments: #1 Mag.Consent, #2 Pretrial Notice)(c/s)(yguy)
July 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: On June 17, 2021, defendant Arata Exposition, Inc. ("defendant") initiated removal of this civil action. [Dkt. No. l]. On June 21, 2021, the Court ordered that this civil action be remanded to the Circuit Court for the County of Fauquier, unless defense counsel complied with 28 U.S.C. 1446(a). [Dkt. No. 3]. On June 23, 2021, plaintiff filed a proposed order of non-suitin the Fauquier Circuit Court. [Dkt. No. 8] r 5. On June 24, 2021, the Court ordered that the requirements for removal had been satisfied. [Dkt. No. 5]. On June 25, 2021, the Fauquier Circuit Court entered plaintiffs proposed non-suit Order. [Dkt. No. 8],r 5. Because this Court found that the technical problems with defendant's removal were resolved effective June 24, 2021, all jurisdiction over this civil action was removed from the state court to this courteffective June 24, 2021. Accordingly, the June 25, 2021 state court non-suit Order was ineffective. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that this civil action may proceed in this court. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 7/14/21.(c/s) (yguy)
July 13, 2021 Filing 8 Response to #7 Order, #6 Letter filed by Arata Expositions. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit exhibit 2)(Owings, Benjamin)
July 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDERED that by July 15, 2021, defendant respond to plaintiffs claim that she properly non-suited her claim in state court. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 07/0/2021. (jlan)
June 24, 2021 Filing 6 Letter from Robert Guntharp regarding plaintiff's right of nonsuit. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(kgall)
June 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDERED that the Court's June 21, 2021 Order #3 has been satisfied, and this civil action may proceed in this court. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 6/24/2021. (kgall)
June 23, 2021 Filing 4 NOTICE by Arata Expositions re #1 Notice of Removal (Owings, Benjamin)
June 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDERED that this civil action will be remanded to the Circuit Court for the County of Fauquier, unless by June 25, 2021, defense counsel complies with 28 U.S.C. 1446(a). See Order for details. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 6/21/2021. (kgall)
June 17, 2021 Filing 2 ANSWER to Complaint by Arata Expositions.(Owings, Benjamin)
June 17, 2021 Filing 1 Notice of Removal ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AVAEDC-7846330.), filed by Nancy Switkay. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Owings, Benjamin)
June 17, 2021 Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema and Magistrate Judge Ivan D. Davis. (kgall)

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Defendant: Arata Expositions
Represented By: Benjamin Thomas Owings, II
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Represented By: Robert Brice Guntharp
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