Brooks v. BNSF Railway Company
Plaintiff: Lance D Brooks and Lance Douglas Brooks
Defendant: BNSF Railway Company
Case Number: 3:2024cv05158
Filed: February 26, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: David G Estudillo
Nature of Suit: Personal Property: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Petition for Removal- Property Damage
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 9, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER re #10 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney John C Lemon for PLAINTIFF Lance Douglas Brooks, by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(MG)
April 5, 2024 Filing 10 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY John C. Lemon FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Lance Douglas Brooks (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-8420661 (Hill, Stephen)
March 14, 2024 Filing 9 BNSF's ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) re: #1 Notice of Removal,, with JURY DEMAND by BNSF Railway Company.(Mitchell, Andrew)
March 7, 2024 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Stephen Jackson Hill on behalf of Plaintiff Lance Douglas Brooks. (Hill, Stephen)
February 29, 2024 Filing 7 CORPORATE AND DIVERSITY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT indicating no Corporate Parents and/or Affiliates. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(1) and (2). Filed by BNSF Railway Company. (Mitchell, Andrew)
February 29, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES, JOINT STATUS REPORT, DISCOVERY, DEPOSITIONS AND EARLY SETTLEMENT: FRCP 26(f) Conference Deadline is 5/15/2024, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 5/22/2024, Joint Status Report due by 5/29/2024, Scheduling Conference set for 6/14/2024 at 9:30 AM in Courtroom B via Zoom before U.S. District Judge David G. Estudillo. Signed by U.S. District Judge David G. Estudillo. (MGC)
February 28, 2024 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Vicki L Mitchell on behalf of Defendant BNSF Railway Company. (Mitchell, Vicki)
February 28, 2024 Filing 4 Notice of Filing Deficiency ***Action Required*** Attorney Admission.See attached letter for more information and instructions. (MW) (cc: Singleton, Hill via ad hoc)
February 28, 2024 Filing 3 LETTER from Clerk re receipt of case from Skamania County Superior Court and advising of WAWD case number and judge assignment. JURY DEMAND - properly submitted state court jury demand on file (MW) (cc: Gerald Singleton, Stephen Hill via USPS)
February 28, 2024 Filing 2 Notice of Filing Deficiency re #1 Notice of Removal,,. ***Action Required*** Improper Signature - Secondary Attorney(s).See attached letter for more information and instructions. (MW)
February 28, 2024 NOTICE: Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(1), Defendant must file a Corporate Disclosure Statement by 3/6/2024. If applicable, a Diversity Disclosure Statement may be required pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(2). In order to properly notify the Court, use the event Corporate/Diversity Disclosure Statement located in CM/ECF under Other Filings, Other Documents.(CDA)
February 28, 2024 U.S. District Judge David G Estudillo added. (MW)
February 27, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with State Court JURY DEMAND by Plaintiff attached as separate document; from Skamania County Superior Court, case number 24-2-00019-30; (Receipt # AWAWDC-8366999) Attorney Andrew J. Mitchell added to party BNSF Railway Company(pty:dft) filed by BNSF Railway Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Complaint, #3 Summons, #4 Jury Demand, #5 Notice of Appearance AJM, #6 Notice of Appearance VLM, #7 Notice of Unavailability AJM VLM, #8 Notice of Removal, #9 Certificate of Service)(Mitchell, Andrew)

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Plaintiff: Lance Douglas Brooks
Represented By: John C Lemon
Represented By: Stephen Jackson Hill
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Defendant: BNSF Railway Company
Represented By: Vicki L Mitchell
Represented By: Andrew J. Mitchell
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