Preiss v. BNSF Railway Company
Plaintiff: Chris Preiss and Christopher Preiss
Defendant: BNSF Railway Company
Case Number: 2:2023cv01476
Filed: September 21, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: Tana Lin
Nature of Suit: Federal Employer's Liability
Cause of Action: 45 U.S.C. ยง 51 Railways: Fed. Employer's Liability Act
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 2, 2023 Filing 8 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, with JURY DEMAND by BNSF Railway Company.(Chait, Michael)
October 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES AND JOINT STATUS REPORT by Judge Tana Lin. FRCP 26(f) Conference Deadline is 11/17/2023, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 12/1/2023, Joint Status Report due by 12/15/2023. (KMP)
October 18, 2023 Filing 6 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent National Indemnity Company, Corporate Parent Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC, Corporate Parent Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. for BNSF Railway Company. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(1). Filed by BNSF Railway Company. (Chait, Michael)
October 18, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Michael Eliott Chait on behalf of Defendant BNSF Railway Company. (Chait, Michael)
September 25, 2023 Filing 4 MINUTE ORDER (text only) made at the direction of Judge Tana Lin: The Court has posted Chambers Procedures at #https://www.wawd.uscourts.gov/judges/lin-procedures. All counsel and unrepresented ("pro se") parties are DIRECTED to review them, if they have not already done so. Failure to follow the requirements set forth in the Chambers Procedures may result in the imposition of sanctions. (KMP)
September 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 STANDING ORDER REGARDING 28 U.S.C. 455 AND CANON 3 OF THE CODE OF CONDUCT FOR UNITED STATES JUDGES by Judge Tana Lin. (KMP)
September 22, 2023 Filing 2 Summons(es) Electronically Issued as to defendant(s) BNSF Railway Company (JWC)
September 22, 2023 Judge Tana Lin added. (JWC)
September 21, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against defendant(s) Chris Preiss BNSF Railway Company with JURY DEMAND (Receipt # AWAWDC-8173649) Attorney Paul Simon Bovarnick added to party Christopher Preiss(pty:pla) filed by Christopher Preiss. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons)(Bovarnick, Paul) Modified on 9/22/2023 to correct party filing is against (JWC).

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Plaintiff: Chris Preiss
Represented By: Paul Simon Bovarnick
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Defendant: BNSF Railway Company
Represented By: Michael Eliott Chait
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